Crossword Answers For: Thursday, August 29, 2019

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Respond to Let's give it up for ... => CLAP
5 Across: Moves like Tinker Bell => FLITS
10 Across: ... thou damned whale! speaker => AHAB
14 Across: Gad about => ROVE
15 Across: Like some whiskey barrels => OAKEN
16 Across: Lawless character => XENA
17 Across: Turkmenistan neighbor => IRAN
18 Across: Huge herbivore => RHINOCEROS
20 Across: Cookie with a whimsical name => SNICKERDOODLE
22 Across: Biden's 2008 debate opponent => PALIN
23 Across: Fresh Air airer => NPR
24 Across: Although => YET
27 Across: Led Zeppelin's Whole __ Love => LOTTA
31 Across: Critical layer => OZONE
33 Across: Torch-wielding group in Frankenstein => MOB
36 Across: The grapevine => WORDOFMOUTH
39 Across: From the beginning => ANEW
41 Across: LED component => DIODE
42 Across: Brute => OGRE
43 Across: Custom => MADETOORDER
46 Across: __ Como Va: Santana hit => OYE
47 Across: Penny pincher => MISER
48 Across: Composition => ESSAY
50 Across: Dalí contemporary => ARP
51 Across: Summer in la ville => ETE
54 Across: One to the manor born => NOBLE
58 Across: It comes full circle as you work your way through 20-, 36-, 43- and 58-Across => REVOLVINGDOOR
63 Across: It's stressful to live in it => CRISISMODE
65 Across: Counterclockwise arrow function => UNDO
66 Across: Countless years => EONS
67 Across: Monastery wear => COWLS
68 Across: Monopoly card => DEED
69 Across: Name on a box of bricks => LEGO
70 Across: Useful thing => ASSET
71 Across: Gaelic language => ERSE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Like pretzel rods => CRISP
2 Down: Doone of Exmoor => LORNA
3 Down: Be of service to => AVAIL
4 Down: Eyeliner applicator => PENCIL
5 Down: Driver's warning => FORE
6 Down: The Wizard of Oz actor => LAHR
7 Down: Just messin' around => IKID
8 Down: Mortise insert => TENON
9 Down: Nose (around) => SNOOP
10 Down: Salchow kin => AXEL
11 Down: Take it => HEREYOUGO
12 Down: Smart game-show vowel purchase for D _ _ M AND GL _ _ M => ANO
13 Down: English lit degrees => BAS
19 Down: Data disk => CDROM
21 Down: Recognize => KNOW
25 Down: Sweepstakes submission => ENTRY
26 Down: Titter => TEHEE
28 Down: Stir => TODO
29 Down: The Chipmunks, e.g. => TRIO
30 Down: Go gaga over => ADORE
32 Down: Herpetologist's employer => ZOO
33 Down: Famiglia nickname => MAMMA
34 Down: Being broadcast => ONAIR
35 Down: Support for a king? => BEDSPRING
37 Down: Chances => ODDS
38 Down: Tuition add-ons => FEES
40 Down: Rather small => WEE
44 Down: Fountain near the Spanish Steps => TREVI
45 Down: Chimed => RANG
49 Down: Slangy greeting => YODUDE
52 Down: Puccini opera => TOSCA
53 Down: __ World: Sesame Street segment => ELMOS
55 Down: Dumb move => BONER
56 Down: High-yield deposits => LODES
57 Down: Wear away => ERODE
59 Down: Petro-Canada competitor => ESSO
60 Down: Swearing in a monastery? => VOWS
61 Down: Not working => IDLE
62 Down: House in a bush => NEST
63 Down: Bit of animation => CEL
64 Down: Anonym in a landmark case => ROE

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 77 clues are solved in the section above.
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