Crossword Answers For: Sunday, May 5, 2019

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Writers => PENS
5 Across: Bearlike marsupial => KOALA
10 Across: Super-impressed => AWED
14 Across: Numerical suffix for about => ISH
17 Across: Fast Northeast train => ACELA
19 Across: Severe distress => SORROW
20 Across: Greater => MORE
21 Across: Usually well-compensated leader => CEO
22 Across: Animated image of Santa repeatedly going down the chimney? => CHRISTMASGIF
24 Across: Adorn => ORNAMENT
26 Across: Owie spot, maybe => TOOTSIE
27 Across: Burdens => ONUSES
29 Across: Windshield sticker => DECAL
30 Across: Cashew family shrubs => SUMACS
33 Across: Garage service => LUBE
34 Across: Extract with a solvent => ELUTE
35 Across: Crew member => TAR
38 Across: Robert who sang the role of Figaro 46 times at the Met => MERRILL
41 Across: Fruity neckwear? => BANANABOA
43 Across: Votes at a beer convention? => BREWERSYEAS
45 Across: Smaller => LESS
46 Across: Socially challenged one, often => NERD
47 Across: Rural skyline standouts => SILOS
48 Across: Hereditary => INNATE
50 Across: Japanese pond fish => KOI
52 Across: Beach volleyball team => PAIR
53 Across: Woman's name that means pleasure in Hebrew => EDNA
55 Across: Country sound => TWANG
58 Across: Sam or Wiggily => UNCLE
62 Across: Cruller coating => GLAZE
64 Across: Words before a view => ASISEEIT
66 Across: Muffin grain => OAT
67 Across: First catch the fly, then eat the fly? => SPIDERPLAN
71 Across: Indication of growing impatience? => SECONDSIGH
73 Across: Valentine card hugs => OOO
74 Across: Popular school cafeteria item => TATERTOT
76 Across: Immerse (in), as maple syrup => DROWN
77 Across: Togo neighbor => BENIN
79 Across: Sharpening tool => STROP
80 Across: Fare-well link => THEE
82 Across: Maker of Aspire laptops => ACER
85 Across: Sorry, lad => NAE
87 Across: How Sitka, Alaska, ranks as the largest U.S. city => INAREA
89 Across: Wedding party => BRIDE
90 Across: Trojan War god => ARES
93 Across: Small-time British crook => SPIV
96 Across: Social newcomer who won't go away? => LONGTERMDEB
99 Across: Basic banking rule? => DONTFORGE
101 Across: Plague => SCOURGE
102 Across: USCG officer => ENS
103 Across: Courage => VALOR
104 Across: __ even footing => ONAN
106 Across: __ network => NEURAL
108 Across: Meaningless => INANE
109 Across: BP, pulse, etc. => VITALS
112 Across: Causes of traffic jams ... or ways to avoid them => DETOURS
116 Across: The there in Don't go there => SORESPOT
118 Across: Subjecting to a basic haunting strategy? => GIVINGTHEBOO
121 Across: Heart test letters => EKG
122 Across: Hunger remedy wrongly attributed to Marie Antoinette => CAKE
123 Across: Means => AVENUE
124 Across: Hard work => SWEAT
125 Across: Poor grade => DEE
126 Across: Is indebted to => OWES
127 Across: Principle => TENET
128 Across: Goes off => ERRS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Treaty => PACT
2 Down: Repetitive sound => ECHO
3 Down: Emperor adopted by Claudius => NERO
4 Down: Buttonholes, e.g. => SLITS
5 Down: Ukulele wood => KOA
6 Down: MD workplaces => ORS
7 Down: Ship protected by Hera => ARGO
8 Down: Cut of meat => LOIN
9 Down: Really bad => AWFUL
10 Down: Tiny shape-shifters => AMOEBAE
11 Down: Goes downhill => WORSENS
12 Down: North end? => ERN
13 Down: Numb => DEADEN
14 Down: Rock at the bar? => ICECUBE
15 Down: Cato the Elder or Cato the Younger => SENATOR
16 Down: Cop's case-breaking tip, perhaps => HOTLEAD
18 Down: Supposes => ASSUMES
19 Down: Campaign nastiness => SMEARS
23 Down: Kitchen convenience => TIMER
25 Down: Skin pigment => MELANIN
28 Down: Renter's rental => SUBLEASE
31 Down: 1993 Aerosmith hit that begins There was a time / When I was so broken-hearted => CRYIN
32 Down: Tuscany city => SIENA
35 Down: Recipe meas. => TBSP
36 Down: Tenor's moment => ARIA
37 Down: Faith => RELIGION
39 Down: PC-to-PC system => LAN
40 Down: Future attys.' exams => LSATS
42 Down: Set as a price => ASK
44 Down: __ Cup => WORLD
49 Down: Unexpected story ending => TWIST
51 Down: Improve upon => OUTDO
53 Down: __-Nehemiah: Hebrew Bible book => EZRA
54 Down: Coll. units => DEPTS
56 Down: Japanese tech company => NEC
57 Down: Sparkling rock => GEODE
59 Down: Happen at the same time => COINCIDE
60 Down: Fall behind => LAG
61 Down: Addis Ababa's land: Abbr. => ETH
63 Down: Company named for a volcano => AETNA
64 Down: Playwright Chekhov => ANTON
65 Down: About, on memos => INRE
67 Down: Weep => SOB
68 Down: The Purloined Letter writer => POE
69 Down: Allow => LET
70 Down: Reach => ARRIVEAT
72 Down: Bee team => SWARM
75 Down: Iridescent gems => OPALS
78 Down: How some things are set => INSTONE
80 Down: Mortise joiner => TENON
81 Down: Dutch city, with The => HAGUE
83 Down: Eve's first home => EDEN
84 Down: Civil War fighters => REBS
86 Down: Paul Anka's __ Beso => ESO
88 Down: Mythical elephant carrier => ROC
89 Down: Inspiring acts? => BREATHS
90 Down: Counseled => ADVISED
91 Down: Lost Colony's island => ROANOKE
92 Down: Blow up => ENLARGE
94 Down: Incite => PROVOKE
95 Down: Sets a match to => IGNITES
97 Down: Plod => TRUDGE
98 Down: White-plumed wader => EGRET
100 Down: Painting on wet plaster => FRESCO
105 Down: Annoy constantly => NAGAT
107 Down: Almost Like Being in Love composer Frederick => LOEWE
110 Down: Happening right now => LIVE
111 Down: Pet reindeer in Frozen => SVEN
113 Down: Lyft competitor => UBER
114 Down: Lion's warning => ROAR
115 Down: They're often smashed => SOTS
117 Down: Friendly dog's offering => PAW
119 Down: Like Bach's French Suite No. 6 => INE
120 Down: Superfan => NUT

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This crossword has 66 across clues and 75 down clues. In total 141 clues are solved in the section above.
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