Crossword Answers For: Saturday, December 10, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Belarus's capital => MINSK
6 Across: ___ salts (bath additive) => EPSOM
11 Across: Down in the dumps => SAD
14 Across: Speak in public => ORATE
15 Across: Ohio city that's the largest in the U.S. that starts with its letter => XENIA
16 Across: Tree feller's tool => AXE
17 Across: In a fiendish manner => DEMONICALLY
19 Across: Metallic element with the symbol Sn => TIN
20 Across: Copper => POPO
21 Across: Body of water similar to a bay => LAGOON
23 Across: Little terrors => IMPS
26 Across: Action movie protagonist fighting all by himself, say => ONEMANARMY
29 Across: Bulbs with showy flowers => TULIPS
31 Across: Many a minivan driver => MOM
32 Across: Errant attempt => MISS
33 Across: Battlefield attack => SIEGE
34 Across: Ones in cuffs, informally => PERPS
36 Across: Condiment in some Tex-Mex fare => RANCHEROSAUCE
41 Across: Lingerie material => SATIN
42 Across: Terminate, as a mission => ABORT
44 Across: Per => EACH
48 Across: Put a wager down => BET
49 Across: Fairy king in A Midsummer Night's Dream => OBERON
50 Across: Student of syntax and linguistics => GRAMMARIAN
53 Across: Take a breather => REST
54 Across: Liechtenstein's official language => GERMAN
55 Across: Like yellow bananas => RIPE
57 Across: Neither/___ => NOR
58 Across: Anonymous December figure ... and a description of the circled squares? => SECRETSANTA
64 Across: Megan Thee Stallion's Big ___ Freak => OLE
65 Across: Vehicle on rails => TRAIN
66 Across: Place => STEAD
67 Across: Like many Grindr users => GAY
68 Across: Close, but not quite => SORTA
69 Across: Former Russian heads of state => TSARS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Reddit VIP => MOD
2 Down: Intense anger => IRE
3 Down: Where some vets served => NAM
4 Down: Object that prompts braking => STOPSIGN
5 Down: Numbers game at a casino => KENO
6 Down: One who's left the big house => EXCON
7 Down: Chicken salad morsel => PEA
8 Down: Chloe Fineman's show (abbr.) => SNL
9 Down: Quaint light sources => OILLAMPS
10 Down: Like Chichen Itza residents => MAYAN
11 Down: Sense of enlightenment, in Buddhism => SATORI
12 Down: Well-worn phrases => AXIOMS
13 Down: Chain that offers the Grand Slam => DENNYS
18 Down: Debuts on a stock exchange (abbr.) => IPOS
22 Down: Group of whales => GAM
23 Down: Word with a commonly erroneous apostrophe => ITS
24 Down: ABC newsman David => MUIR
25 Down: Defendant's entrance => PLEA
27 Down: Retired faculty members => EMERITI
28 Down: Dunderhead => MORON
30 Down: Muscles worked on a fly machine, for short => PECS
34 Down: Family Guy dad => PETER
35 Down: Defunct automaker who produced the 900 => SAAB
37 Down: Extremely hot pepper => HABANERO
38 Down: Grubhub competitor => UBEREATS
39 Down: Fruit throwaway => CORE
40 Down: God of love, in Greek myth => EROS
43 Down: Channel that airs NHL games (abbr.) => TNT
44 Down: Frothy Christmastime treat => EGGNOG
45 Down: Ring of color => AREOLA
46 Down: Former Biden lampooner on 8 Down => CARREY
47 Down: Let's see ... => HMM
49 Down: I can handle this => ONIT
51 Down: Poles on a ship's deck => MASTS
52 Down: Setting for a big concert => ARENA
56 Down: Quiet attention-getter => PSST
59 Down: Traffic jam component => CAR
60 Down: Upstate New York university (abbr.) => RIT
61 Down: Teachers' union founded in 1857 (abbr.) => NEA
62 Down: Road-paving material => TAR
63 Down: Podcaster's reads => ADS

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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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