Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Latvian capital => RIGA
5 Across: Sites for vows => ALTARS
11 Across: Blues great __ Mahal => TAJ
14 Across: Turow book set at Harvard => ONEL
15 Across: __ pork: Chinese dish with pancakes => MOOSHU
16 Across: Yellowfin tuna => AHI
17 Across: Two-time Emmy winner for 30 Rock => ALECBALDWIN
19 Across: Bart, to Homer => SON
20 Across: Vixen teammate => DASHER
21 Across: '80s Indiana senator Quayle => DAN
22 Across: Underworld river => STYX
23 Across: Dug up dandelions, say => WEEDED
25 Across: Like some bank accounts => NOFEE
27 Across: Doles (out) => METES
29 Across: Place for bottom feeders => SEABED
32 Across: Red gemstone => RUBY
35 Across: Walked (on) => TROD
37 Across: Avoid capture by => ELUDE
38 Across: Artist Yoko => ONO
39 Across: San Francisco neighborhood => NOBHILL
41 Across: Poorly lit => DIM
42 Across: The South => DIXIE
44 Across: Boo Boo's pal => YOGI
45 Across: Analogy words => ISTO
46 Across: Squirreled away => STORED
48 Across: Records for later watching => TIVOS
50 Across: Castro of Cuba => FIDEL
52 Across: Electric cars named for a physicist => TESLAS
55 Across: Sports officials => REFS
57 Across: Chinese chairman => MAO
59 Across: Monopoly square with a question mark => CHANCE
61 Across: Former White House Press Secretary Fleischer => ARI
62 Across: Unofficial means of communication, and a hint to each set of circled letters => BACKCHANNEL
64 Across: Attack, to Fido => SIC
65 Across: Five Nations tribe => ONEIDA
66 Across: Tennis drop shot => DINK
67 Across: Text giggle => HEE
68 Across: Most weird => ODDEST
69 Across: Catches sight of => SEES

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Rocky __ to Dublin: Irish tune => ROAD
2 Down: Kin by marriage => INLAW
3 Down: Sixth-day-of-Christmas gift => GEESE
4 Down: Lead-to-gold pseudoscience => ALCHEMY
5 Down: Almond-flavored liqueur => AMARETTO
6 Down: Tweeter's titter => LOL
7 Down: Broadway barber Sweeney __ => TODD
8 Down: Dam on the Nile => ASWAN
9 Down: Safari herbivores => RHINOS
10 Down: Word with screen or block => SUN
11 Down: Umami detectors => TASTEBUDS
12 Down: Nautical cry => AHOY
13 Down: Bring bad luck => JINX
18 Down: George Eliot's Adam __ => BEDE
22 Down: Navy commando => SEAL
24 Down: Annual Kentucky event => DERBY
26 Down: Intuit => FEEL
28 Down: Really sexy => SOHOT
30 Down: Clean up Time? => EDIT
31 Down: Trade show model => DEMO
32 Down: Anglers' gear => RODS
33 Down: Textbook division => UNIT
34 Down: Where to pick up will call tickets => BOXOFFICE
36 Down: Entry in a sudoku square => DIGIT
39 Down: All You __ Is Love => NEED
40 Down: Online customer service option => LIVECHAT
43 Down: Eye part => IRIS
45 Down: Cruise stops => ISLANDS
47 Down: Insist on => DEMAND
49 Down: Labor Dept. arm => OSHA
51 Down: Tied, as skates => LACED
53 Down: Tomorrow musical => ANNIE
54 Down: Movie trailer segment => SCENE
55 Down: Itchy red area => RASH
56 Down: Buffalo's Great Lake => ERIE
58 Down: Sooner migrant => OKIE
60 Down: Part of BPOE => ELKS
62 Down: Ghostly greeting => BOO
63 Down: Fixed-term investments, briefly => CDS

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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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