Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Zsa Zsa's older sister => MAGDA
6 Across: NYC winter hours => EST
9 Across: Italian city known for its cheese => PARMA
14 Across: How French fries are fried => INOIL
15 Across: Sgt., e.g. => NCO
16 Across: Knight's horse => STEED
17 Across: *Entrance protection from the elements => STORMDOOR
19 Across: Moneyed group => HAVES
20 Across: You're asking too much => ITSALOT
21 Across: Yankee or Oriole, for short => ALER
22 Across: __-deucey => ACEY
24 Across: *Monopoly utility => WATERWORKS
27 Across: Metal fuel holder => GASCAN
29 Across: Honestly! => ISWEAR
30 Across: John at a piano => ELTON
31 Across: Winter wear => COAT
34 Across: Wall and 42nd, in NYC => STS
35 Across: *Lotto America, since 1992 => POWERBALL
39 Across: Egyptian snake => ASP
42 Across: They're drawn in pubs => ALES
43 Across: Western law group => POSSE
47 Across: Shallow sea areas => SHOALS
50 Across: Trouser measure => INSEAM
51 Across: *Home security system => HOUSEALARM
55 Across: Furry Star Wars creature => EWOK
56 Across: Chicago daily, familiarly => TRIB
57 Across: Pigged out => OVERATE
59 Across: Pierce, as an hors d'oeuvre => SPEAR
60 Across: Warm, cozy places ... and a hint to what can precede both parts of the answers to starred clues => FIRESIDES
63 Across: Slowly, in music => LARGO
64 Across: Fla. neighbor => ALA
65 Across: Love, Italian-style => AMORE
66 Across: Director Welles => ORSON
67 Across: Light brown => TAN
68 Across: Cylindrical pasta with pointed ends => PENNE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Prefix with print => MIS
2 Down: Hill crawler => ANT
3 Down: Most sticky, as a sweet treat => GOOIEST
4 Down: Corrupt policeman => DIRTYCOP
5 Down: Donation to the poor => ALMS
6 Down: WWII bomber __ Gay => ENOLA
7 Down: Dart => SCOOT
8 Down: Rich cake => TORTE
9 Down: Disbelieving cries => PSHAWS
10 Down: Having bottomed out, as prices => ATALOW
11 Down: Worships => REVERES
12 Down: Kalahari mongoose => MEERKAT
13 Down: Much of the Sunday paper => ADS
18 Down: Rooster's wake-up time => DAWN
22 Down: Have more birthdays => AGE
23 Down: Berkeley sch. => CAL
25 Down: Actress Hayworth => RITA
26 Down: H.S. grads-to-be => SRS
28 Down: Year, in Yucatán => ANO
31 Down: Disney collectible => CEL
32 Down: Iron source => ORE
33 Down: Tummy muscles => ABS
36 Down: Ice Cube's It __ Good Day => WASA
37 Down: Hosp. staffer => LPN
38 Down: Get stuck in traffic, say => LOSETIME
39 Down: Campfire residue => ASH
40 Down: Had a good day on the links => SHOTPAR
41 Down: Sommeliers, often => POURERS
44 Down: Attached by thread => SEWEDON
45 Down: __ Paulo => SAO
46 Down: Longtime Mass. senator's monogram => EMK
48 Down: Italian cheese => ASIAGO
49 Down: James of the Lakers => LEBRON
50 Down: '50s Hungarian premier Nagy => IMRE
52 Down: Diet-friendly => LOFAT
53 Down: Hometown of St. Teresa => AVILA
54 Down: Showed once more => RERAN
58 Down: On the double, in memos => ASAP
59 Down: __-mo => SLO
61 Down: Suffix with west => ERN
62 Down: Set eyes on => SEE

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 77 clues are solved in the section above.
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