Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Soft ball => NERF
5 Across: Berkshire Hathaway headquarters city => OMAHA
10 Across: Greenish-yellow pear => BOSC
14 Across: Mine, in Montréal => AMOI
15 Across: Chicano rock band Los __ => LOBOS
16 Across: Enchanted girl in a 2004 film => ELLA
17 Across: Hors d'oeuvre cracker => RITZ
18 Across: Lose tautness => DROOP
19 Across: Logician's error, maybe => LEAP
20 Across: 2011 Steve Carell romcom => CRAZYSTUPIDLOVE
23 Across: Slangy affirmative => YEH
24 Across: Light beam => RAY
25 Across: Poseidon's realm => SEA
28 Across: Lav, in Bath => LOO
30 Across: Zero in => AIM
31 Across: Federal bldgs. with mailboxes => POS
34 Across: Rickety abode => TUMBLEDOWNSHACK
38 Across: Diva's time to shine => ARIA
39 Across: Savings plan inits. => IRA
40 Across: Fair-haired sci-fi race => ELOI
41 Across: Stop whining! => DONTBESUCHAWIMP
46 Across: Chinese menu surname => TSO
47 Across: Put away => EAT
48 Across: Pine-__: cleaning brand => SOL
49 Across: Old Nintendo game console: Abbr. => NES
50 Across: UFO pilots, supposedly => ETS
51 Across: Nintendo game console => WII
53 Across: Neither 20-, 34- nor 41-Across has any => REPEATEDLETTERS
62 Across: Similar in nature => AKIN
63 Across: Online biz => ETAIL
64 Across: Compete for the America's Cup => SAIL
65 Across: Fish catchers => NETS
66 Across: Art class subjects => NUDES
67 Across: Stubborn sort => MULE
68 Across: Aussie greeting => GDAY
69 Across: Part of LED => DIODE
70 Across: Marked for deletion => EXED

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: DEA operative => NARC
2 Down: House of Saud bigwig => EMIR
3 Down: Duty roster => ROTA
4 Down: Like soda pop => FIZZY
5 Down: Part of a comfort simile => OLDSHOE
6 Down: Mad Magazine cartoonist Drucker => MORT
7 Down: Leigh Hunt's __ Ben Adhem => ABOU
8 Down: Earring style => HOOP
9 Down: Take two __ and call me ... => ASPIRIN
10 Down: Kind of dancer => BELLY
11 Down: Breakfast spread => OLEO
12 Down: Balkan native => SLAV
13 Down: Superman accessory => CAPE
21 Down: Holler => YELL
22 Down: Beaver creations => DAMS
25 Down: Town, in Germany => STADT
26 Down: Irish banknotes => EUROS
27 Down: Protein-building acid => AMINO
29 Down: Poet with dedication? => ODIST
30 Down: Military plane acronym => AWACS
31 Down: McCain's running mate => PALIN
32 Down: __, all ye faithful ... => OCOME
33 Down: Decides not to attend => SKIPS
35 Down: Baseball club => BAT
36 Down: Tulsa sch. named for an evangelist => ORU
37 Down: Use an axe on => HEW
42 Down: Test version => BETA
43 Down: London area that includes Canary Wharf => EASTEND
44 Down: Is there another way? => HOWELSE
45 Down: Landed => ALIT
50 Down: Itty => EENSY
52 Down: Answer at the door => ITSME
53 Down: Pealed => RANG
54 Down: Scratched (out) => EKED
55 Down: Pocket bread => PITA
56 Down: Small decorative case => ETUI
57 Down: Carpentry groove => DADO
58 Down: Wasn't honest => LIED
59 Down: French waters => EAUX
60 Down: Stir up => RILE
61 Down: Malamute's burden => SLED

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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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