Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Big Board that lists GM and GE => NYSE
5 Across: Strauss of jeans => LEVI
9 Across: Scam using spam, say => PHISH
14 Across: Fireworks cries => OOHS
15 Across: Eye layer that includes the iris => UVEA
16 Across: Roman robes => TOGAE
17 Across: How something precarious may hang => BYATHREAD
19 Across: Love, to Casanova => AMORE
20 Across: Soft toss => LOB
21 Across: Out with it! => TELLME
23 Across: List-ending abbr. => ETAL
24 Across: Diplomatic office => EMBASSY
26 Across: No more for me, thanks => IMSET
28 Across: Simon __ => SAYS
29 Across: How a good comedian leaves the audience? => INSTITCHES
33 Across: Farm layer => HEN
35 Across: Lamp-to-plug line => WIRE
36 Across: Little mischief-maker => IMP
37 Across: Marisa of My Cousin Vinny => TOMEI
40 Across: Asian New Year => TET
41 Across: Very unpleasant => NASTY
43 Across: It's __-win situation => ANO
44 Across: Clinton's veep => GORE
46 Across: Fifth scale note => SOL
47 Across: Difficult time => ROUGHPATCH
50 Across: Queries => ASKS
54 Across: Schlepped => TOTED
55 Across: Eats a little => HASSOME
57 Across: Verrrry funny => HAHA
59 Across: Stem (from) => DERIVE
61 Across: Opposite of yep => NAW
62 Across: Overplay the part => EMOTE
64 Across: Care => GIVEADARN
66 Across: Career employee => LIFER
67 Across: New __: modern spiritualist => AGER
68 Across: Rebuke from Caesar => ETTU
69 Across: Put off => DEFER
70 Across: Gridiron throw => PASS
71 Across: Stinging insect => WASP

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Aristocrats => NOBLES
2 Down: Grammy-winning cellist => YOYOMA
3 Down: Not too __!: Good work! => SHABBY
4 Down: To the max suffix => EST
5 Down: Slyly attracts => LURESIN
6 Down: Brideshead Revisited novelist Waugh => EVELYN
7 Down: Wiener schnitzel meat => VEAL
8 Down: Words of confession => IADMITIT
9 Down: School fundraising gp. => PTA
10 Down: Household skills class, for short => HOMEEC
11 Down: Let me handle it => IGOTTHIS
12 Down: __ Lee desserts => SARA
13 Down: Canine command => HEEL
18 Down: Elevs. => HTS
22 Down: Mideast chieftain => EMIR
25 Down: Arthur of tennis => ASHE
27 Down: Dictation pro => STENO
30 Down: Like dessert wines => SWEET
31 Down: Ambulance pro => EMT
32 Down: 007, e.g. => SPY
34 Down: Figure skating figure => EIGHT
37 Down: Sticky subject? => TAR
38 Down: Musical Yoko => ONO
39 Down: Get sassy with someone => MOUTHOFF
40 Down: Import-export imbalance => TRADEGAP
42 Down: Sadly ... => ALAS
45 Down: Newspaper opinion page => OPED
46 Down: Norelco products => SHAVERS
48 Down: Pointed beard => GOATEE
49 Down: Baked potato topping paired with sour cream => CHIVES
51 Down: Piano piece => SONATA
52 Down: Some big box stores => KMARTS
53 Down: Clinched, and a hint to the four longest Across answers => SEWNUP
56 Down: ... and two if by __ => SEA
57 Down: __ up: robbed => HELD
58 Down: Parisian gal pal => AMIE
60 Down: Latvian capital => RIGA
63 Down: Blow it => ERR
65 Down: Do the __: soft-drink slogan => DEW

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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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