Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Try to punch => JABAT
6 Across: Org. concerned with outbreaks => CDC
9 Across: Follower of Guru Nanak => SIKH
13 Across: Shapes for running laps => OVALS
14 Across: Shapiro of NPR => ARI
15 Across: Sunlit lobbies => ATRIA
16 Across: Crunch-like exercise => SITUP
17 Across: *Mint target => BADBREATH
19 Across: Soccer legend Mia => HAMM
20 Across: *Overhead buzzers => POWERLINES
21 Across: Verb type without a direct obj. => INTR
23 Across: Sing smoothly => CROON
24 Across: Bad guy you root for => ANTIHERO
27 Across: __ de cologne => EAU
30 Across: Slangy No reason => CUZ
31 Across: *Lists of wrestling matches, say => EVENTCARDS
35 Across: Prepare to drag => REV
36 Across: Like maple syrup => VISCOUS
37 Across: Geographical resource => MAP
39 Across: *Building sites => VACANTLOTS
41 Across: Wherever __: OneRepublic song => IGO
42 Across: I see it now! => OHO
43 Across: Yet to be tried => UNTESTED
45 Across: Flightless birds => RHEAS
49 Across: Aspiring DA's exam => LSAT
50 Across: *Civil War volley => CANNONFIRE
54 Across: Pet healers => VETS
57 Across: *HBO vampire series => TRUEBLOOD
58 Across: San Diego player => PADRE
59 Across: Like games in an arcade bar => RETRO
60 Across: Protein-building molecule => RNA
61 Across: Shoelace tip => AGLET
62 Across: Young woman => LASS
63 Across: Mountain road curve => ESS
64 Across: Spanish rulers => REYES

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Kid => JOSH
2 Down: Nike competitor => AVIA
3 Down: Jewish girl's coming-of-age => BATMITZVAH
4 Down: Grads => ALUMNI
5 Down: Baker's meas. => TSP
6 Down: __ San Lucas: Baja resort => CABO
7 Down: Infer ... or what the answers to starred clues end with? => DRAWCONCLUSIONS
8 Down: Fall drink => CIDER
9 Down: Gone With the Wind composer Max => STEINER
10 Down: Shiraz's country => IRAN
11 Down: Toy on a string => KITE
12 Down: Guffaws => HAHS
15 Down: Woody's son => ARLO
18 Down: Pal => BRO
20 Down: Musician André with 11 Grammys => PREVIN
22 Down: GIs' support gp. => THEVA
24 Down: Like six starred puz. answers => ACR
25 Down: New, in Nogales => NUEVO
26 Down: Snooze => REST
28 Down: Truth be told ... => ADMITTEDLY
29 Down: Grammarian's concern => USAGE
32 Down: Animation creation => TOON
33 Down: Nautilus cousin => CUTTLE
34 Down: Donkeys => ASSES
38 Down: Sci-fi escape unit => POD
40 Down: Least gooey brownie pieces => CORNERS
44 Down: Brutal => SAVAGE
46 Down: Stereotypical train hopper => HOBO
47 Down: Blowup: Abbr. => ENL
48 Down: Ere => AFORE
50 Down: Bottom row PC key => CTRL
51 Down: Real estate calculation => AREA
52 Down: Bar freebies => NUTS
53 Down: Nutritional stds. => RDAS
55 Down: Christmas decoration => TREE
56 Down: Action! places => SETS
58 Down: 72 for 18 holes, often => PAR

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 73 clues are solved in the section above.
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