Crossword Answers For: Friday, August 16, 2019

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Congress, with the => HILL
5 Across: Bashes => GALAS
10 Across: Whistle blower => COP
13 Across: Burden => ONUS
14 Across: It often follows an overture => OPERA
15 Across: That's not good => OHNO
16 Across: Help during spelling => WAND
17 Across: Railway inspector's attire? => TRACKSHOES
19 Across: 60 minuti => ORA
20 Across: Oodles => ATON
21 Across: San Jose skaters => SHARKS
22 Across: Blackjack dealer's attire? => DECKPANTS
25 Across: With 18-Down, '30s-'40s band leader => ARTIE
26 Across: Israeli military hero => DAYAN
27 Across: Writer born Herbert George => HGWELLS
29 Across: Floor support? => YEA
31 Across: Leader who was painted by Warhol => MAO
32 Across: Canon model => EOS
33 Across: Corporate director's attire? => BOARDSHORTS
37 Across: Disneyland's Main Street, __ => USA
39 Across: Lead-in to X, Y or Z => GEN
40 Across: West Bank gp. => PLO
41 Across: Word with jam or joint => SESSION
44 Across: Wipe off => ERASE
48 Across: Equalizes => EVENS
49 Across: Toothpaste maker's attire? => TUBESOCKS
53 Across: Crude, as humor => RIBALD
55 Across: Deduce, with out => SUSS
56 Across: Sea-__ => TAC
57 Across: Roadside mechanic's attire? => FLAREJEANS
59 Across: Don Corleone => VITO
60 Across: W competitor => ELLE
61 Across: Gloss over => ELIDE
62 Across: Finished => OVER
63 Across: You might be shocked to meet one => EEL
64 Across: Things to avoid => DONTS
65 Across: __ Point => WEST

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Strange ... => HOWODD
2 Down: Measured two-dimensionally => INAREA
3 Down: Madness => LUNACY
4 Down: Trip provider => LSD
5 Down: Must, informally => GOTTA
6 Down: It has strings attached => APRON
7 Down: Relied (on) for support, to a Brit => LEANT
8 Down: Basketball's three-point line, for one => ARC
9 Down: Nordstrom competitor => SAKS
10 Down: Laughs gleefully => CHORTLES
11 Down: About 2.2 lbs. => ONEKILO
12 Down: Do demons' work => POSSESS
15 Down: Midwestern hub => OHARE
18 Down: See 25-Across => SHAW
20 Down: Sleep disorder => APNEA
23 Down: Floor => KAYO
24 Down: Bygone Mideast sovereign => SHAH
28 Down: Sticky stuff => GOOP
30 Down: Ship that survived the Clashing Rocks => ARGO
31 Down: AOL rival => MSN
33 Down: Game involved in several Costner films => BASEBALL
34 Down: Bad impression => DENT
35 Down: Like four midyear months => RLESS
36 Down: Snapper rival => TORO
37 Down: Access charge => USERFEE
38 Down: Figaro's hometown => SEVILLE
42 Down: Capture => SNARE
43 Down: Man, for one => ISLE
45 Down: Like some volcanoes and military personnel => ACTIVE
46 Down: Hockey gear => SKATES
47 Down: Go along with => ESCORT
50 Down: Bolt with great speed => USAIN
51 Down: __ cake => BUNDT
52 Down: Word containing three of itself => ESSES
54 Down: Worked a party, briefly => DJED
58 Down: Xanadu rock gp. => ELO
59 Down: Promise => VOW

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 75 clues are solved in the section above.
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