Crossword Answers For: Saturday, August 24, 2019

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Karate match exchanges => BOWS
5 Across: Nickname for Chicago's Ernie Banks => MRCUB
10 Across: Gradually decrease => WANE
14 Across: Chamber phenomenon => ECHO
15 Across: Campaign suspensions => CEASEFIRES
17 Across: Biting => ACID
18 Across: Gadgets with small rotary blades => CANOPENERS
19 Across: Pub nibbles => NUTS
20 Across: Corrida shout => OLE
21 Across: Christmas hymn start => ADESTE
22 Across: Vent opening? => PRE
23 Across: One in a gun show? => GYMRAT
25 Across: Ax wielder, at times => BOSS
26 Across: Lover of Euridice, in a Gluck opera => ORFEO
28 Across: Anaheim stadium nickname => BIGA
30 Across: 1843 story narrated by a murderer, with The => TELLTALEHEART
35 Across: Finger in the dike, so to speak => DAMAGECONTROL
37 Across: Out until tomorrow => GONEFORTHEDAY
39 Across: Essential nutrient => SALT
40 Across: Split for a union => ELOPE
41 Across: Gush => SPEW
44 Across: Meteorological line => ISOBAR
48 Across: Units for many staples: Abbr. => LBS
49 Across: Blowup sound => KABOOM
51 Across: Bumped into => MET
52 Across: Didn't make it through committee, as a bill => DIED
53 Across: Beyond reason => INORDINATE
55 Across: Land in a lake => ISLE
56 Across: Heavy burdens => MILLSTONES
57 Across: Wonder Woman gal pal __ Candy => ETTA
58 Across: Pompano kin => SCAD
59 Across: Black-necked shorebird => STILT
60 Across: World power initials until 1991 => USSR

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Slow cooker associated with Boston => BEANPOT
2 Down: Went down, in a way => OCCURRED
3 Down: Yield sign? => WHITEFLAG
4 Down: Puts down roots => SODS
5 Down: I'm a doctor, not a bricklayer doctor => MCCOY
6 Down: King's domain => REALM
7 Down: Worker with rattan => CANER
8 Down: For the Boys org. => USO
9 Down: Advice for the itchy => BEPATIENT
10 Down: Port vessel => WINEBARREL
11 Down: You __ lucky! => ARESO
12 Down: Fiddlesticks! => NERTS
13 Down: Pair of shoes? => ESSES
16 Down: Ness, for one => FED
23 Down: Was a whiz on a quiz => GOTANA
24 Down: Can't stand => ABHOR
27 Down: Sesame Street segment => ELMOSWORLD
29 Down: Round up => GATHER
31 Down: Certain eligibility rules => AGELIMITS
32 Down: Ali hooks, at times => LEFTS
33 Down: The Name of the Rose author => ECO
34 Down: Work plans => TODOLISTS
36 Down: Safety features that have evolved since their inception => LAPBELTS
38 Down: Spousal consent => YESDEAR
41 Down: Works on pools => SKIMS
42 Down: __ attack => PANIC
43 Down: Target of a new vaccine => EBOLA
45 Down: Spender of rials => OMANI
46 Down: Stimulating nut => BETEL
47 Down: '50s headline event => ATEST
50 Down: Takes in too much, for short => ODS
52 Down: Spirit of Notre-Dame => DIEU
54 Down: __ my problem => NOT

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This crossword has 33 across clues and 34 down clues. In total 67 clues are solved in the section above.
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