Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Colorist's concern => HUE
4 Across: Light brown pear => BOSC
8 Across: Hillary Clinton, née __ => RODHAM
14 Across: Horace's __ Poetica => ARS
15 Across: The Mammoth Hunters author Jean => AUEL
16 Across: Low-scoring tie => ONEONE
17 Across: Big wheel, briefly => VIP
18 Across: Controversial coal-extraction method => STRIPMINING
20 Across: Wine lover's prefix => OENO
22 Across: Sport shown on TV Japan => SUMO
23 Across: Beer extraction gadget => TAP
24 Across: Dues-paying participant => CLUBMEMBER
27 Across: Spanish lady => DONA
30 Across: Acquire => GET
31 Across: Isle of Arthurian legend => AVALON
33 Across: Woodland deity => SATYR
36 Across: Developmental insect stage => LARVA
39 Across: Luau accessory => LEI
40 Across: Broadside accidents => TBONECOLLISIONS
43 Across: A, in Augsburg => EIN
44 Across: Small stores => SHOPS
45 Across: Rather nasty => SNIDE
46 Across: __ Fideles: carol => ADESTE
48 Across: Corrode, with away => EAT
49 Across: Macy's section, e.g.: Abbr. => DEPT
50 Across: Format for some tournaments => ROUNDROBIN
57 Across: __ y Plata: Montana motto => ORO
59 Across: Bit of talk show self-promotion => PLUG
60 Across: Opal of the comics, to Earl Pickles => WIFE
61 Across: Meal suggested by the starts of four long answers => STEAKDINNER
65 Across: Deli salmon => LOX
66 Across: Philadelphia campus => TEMPLE
67 Across: Building lot unit => ACRE
68 Across: __-ray Disc => BLU
69 Across: Volkswagen family car => PASSAT
70 Across: Rough file => RASP
71 Across: Some ER cases => ODS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Wreaked condition => HAVOC
2 Down: One of the archangels => URIEL
3 Down: College sports channel => ESPNU
4 Down: Music majors' degs. => BAS
5 Down: First stage => OUTSET
6 Down: Blood bank supply => SERUM
7 Down: Upward trek => CLIMB
8 Down: Film genre prefix with com => ROM
9 Down: Words after work or sleep => ONIT
10 Down: Gracias response => DENADA
11 Down: Common people => HOIPOLLOI
12 Down: Raggedy doll => ANN
13 Down: Eldest of the Little Women => MEG
19 Down: Author of eerie stories => POE
21 Down: Delivery MD => OBGYN
25 Down: Least => MEREST
26 Down: Shankar on the sitar => RAVI
28 Down: Interminably => NOEND
29 Down: Ouzo flavoring => ANISE
32 Down: Poughkeepsie campus => VASSAR
33 Down: Place => STEAD
34 Down: Put up with => ABIDE
35 Down: Symphonic stories => TONEPOEMS
36 Down: British john => LOO
37 Down: European peak => ALP
38 Down: Dr. Jekyll creator's monogram => RLS
41 Down: Burlesque co-star => CHER
42 Down: Being hauled to the garage => INTOW
47 Down: Sundress features => STRAPS
48 Down: Lawn maintenance tools => EDGERS
51 Down: Maker of Cajun Shrimp nail polish => OPI
52 Down: Like the funny bone nerve => ULNAR
53 Down: Never, in Nogales => NUNCA
54 Down: The Hobbit hero => BILBO
55 Down: Bluffed-out words, perhaps => IFOLD
56 Down: Connection => NEXUS
58 Down: Sooner St. => OKLA
61 Down: Car care brand => STP
62 Down: Pot contents => TEA
63 Down: Police rank: Abbr. => DET
64 Down: Weight-training unit => REP

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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