Crossword Answers For: Monday, July 16, 2018

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Carpenter's file => RASP
5 Across: Necklace pellet => BEAD
9 Across: Thorns in one's side => PESTS
14 Across: __ mater => ALMA
15 Across: Wrinkly citrus fruit => UGLI
16 Across: Neckwear named for a British racecourse => ASCOT
17 Across: 1970s-'80s fashion inspired by astronauts' footwear => MOONBOOTS
19 Across: The a sound in above => SCHWA
20 Across: Like Frosted Flakes' coating => SUGARY
21 Across: Responsibility => ONUS
23 Across: Above, in verse => OER
24 Across: DVD holder => CASE
26 Across: Series installment => EPISODE
28 Across: Like easy, well-paying jobs => CUSHY
31 Across: Traditional 15th anniversary gift => CRYSTAL
33 Across: 1993 Presidential Medal of Freedom awardee Arthur => ASHE
34 Across: Vietnamese soup => PHO
35 Across: Souped-up vehicle => HOTROD
38 Across: __ Speedwagon => REO
39 Across: Was I premature? => TOOSOON
41 Across: Fútbol cheer => OLE
42 Across: NASA explorers => PROBES
44 Across: Dig in! => EAT
45 Across: Coke or Pepsi => SODA
46 Across: Most sour => TARTEST
48 Across: Humped beast => CAMEL
49 Across: Who Let the Dogs Out? one-hit wonder => BAHAMEN
51 Across: Carry with effort => HAUL
53 Across: __ Grande => RIO
54 Across: Colored eye part => IRIS
56 Across: Citrus-flavored diet drink => FRESCA
60 Across: __ have a clue => IDONT
62 Across: 1990s cartoon series featuring a classic 8-Down dog => GOOFTROOP
64 Across: Conical home => TEPEE
65 Across: Short skirt => MINI
66 Across: First blank on many forms => NAME
67 Across: Donkeys => ASSES
68 Across: Trebek of Jeopardy! => ALEX
69 Across: Heavenly spheres => ORBS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Ewes' guys => RAMS
2 Down: Moises of the 2007-'08 Mets => ALOU
3 Down: Urban pollution => SMOG
4 Down: Dashing style => PANACHE
5 Down: Regatta markers => BUOYS
6 Down: Sense of self => EGO
7 Down: Glee club voice => ALTO
8 Down: Mickey Mouse creator => DISNEY
9 Down: Tell your friends => PASSITON
10 Down: Corner PC key => ESC
11 Down: Teacher's domain => SCHOOLROOM
12 Down: Hauled to the shop => TOWED
13 Down: Look steadily (at) => STARE
18 Down: Donkey's cry => BRAY
22 Down: Final result => UPSHOT
25 Down: Rebound, like sound => ECHO
27 Down: H.S. exam for college hopefuls => SAT
28 Down: Fisherman's soup fish => CARP
29 Down: PC manual reader => USER
30 Down: Play some b-ball => SHOOTHOOPS
32 Down: Prickly flowers => ROSES
34 Down: Dorm room decoration => POSTER
36 Down: Shoppe sign adjective => OLDE
37 Down: Let's Make a __ => DEAL
39 Down: Home-wrecking insects => TERMITES
40 Down: Witness' promise => OATH
43 Down: Sheep cry => BAA
45 Down: City near Naples => SALERNO
47 Down: Real mystery => ENIGMA
48 Down: Terse => CURT
49 Down: Big name in water filtration => BRITA
50 Down: Senate staffers => AIDES
52 Down: Stick on, as a label => AFFIX
55 Down: Gardener's bagful => SOIL
57 Down: Fly high => SOAR
58 Down: Hair care tool => COMB
59 Down: Planet of the __ => APES
61 Down: Born, in alumni newsletters => NEE
63 Down: Single => ONE

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This crossword has 39 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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