Crossword Answers For: Friday, July 31, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Dance instructor Cassandra from Glee, played by Kate Hudson => JULY
5 Across: Country where Sandra Perkovic, Olympic, World and European discus champion, hails from, in brief => CRO
8 Across: What a barn might measure, to nuclear scientists => AREA
9 Across: What you may have done to a joint, specially if you're up to no good => CASED
11 Across: NYC's Caffe Reggio in Greenwich Village claims to have introduced this drink to the US in the early 1920s => CAPPUCCINO
13 Across: Minor planet number designated to Ceres => ONE
14 Across: USMC rank sometimes described as having a slick sleeve (abbr.) => PVT
15 Across: Animals that can be paired with the words early, lady and whirly => BIRDS
17 Across: Building once essential in drying hops for beer, the oldest of which dates from the 17th century => OAST
21 Across: Something that someone with the Order of the Garter would wear => SASH
22 Across: Guy who provided the driving beat for Benny Goodman's 1937 recording of Sing, Sing, Sing => KRUPA
23 Across: World’s largest digital journalism org. HQed in Washington, DC => ONA
25 Across: ___ Anthony Haywood, writer of crime and mystery fiction who also writes under the name Ray Shannon => GAR
26 Across: Where the farm that Eisenhower retired to after his presidency was located => GETTYSBURG
30 Across: Name of the iconic mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, that was originally called Mr. Needlenose => SONIC
31 Across: Non-profit org. that currently produces a peer-reviewed journal of digital learning for teachers (abbr.) => ISTE
32 Across: Monogram of a future president who fortuitously declined President Lincoln's invitation to attend Ford's Theater with him => USG
33 Across: Bit of Latin that the surgeon might yell if they're losing control of the situation => STAT

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Chris of NY's 27th congressional district who was sworn in as a member of Congress on July 21, 2020 => JACOBS
2 Down: The one way street that connects Coliseum Street to Prytania Street in New Orleans => URANIA
3 Down: People of Saint Damien of Molokai's flock from 1873 to 1889 => LEPERS
4 Down: State within the Federated States of Micronesia, made up of the islands of Marbaq, Gagil-Tamil, Maap and Rumung => YAP
5 Down: One of the 11 4-year senior schools in the City University of New York system that has Danny the Dolphin as its mascot => CSI
6 Down: ___ McCormack. Kevin Bacon's starring role in the 1984 musical drama Footloose => REN
7 Down: NY photographer Spreitzenbarth who shot Tyra Banks' 15: A Tribute to the Supermodel (2013) => ODO
9 Down: Year of the Consulship of Aurelius and Geta, which, as you undoubtedly know, started on a Tuesday => CCV
10 Down: Type of person who might receive the Golden Horse Award => ACTOR
12 Down: 46-megawatt Battery Electric Storage System (BESS), in Fairbanks, AK that comes on in electrical outages is essentially one of these (abbr.) => UPS
16 Down: Type of garment often worn over a kaupinam => DHOTI
18 Down: Month I've often written to the governor about asking Where's the holiday? => AUGUST
19 Down: City name that occurs 19 times across the US, but oddly, only twice in Greece => SPARTA
20 Down: Large US retailer that expanded in Canada in 2013 with great fanfare, but closed all Canadian stores in 2015 => TARGET
22 Down: Soft drink introduced in Araba, Spain in 1956 and acquired by Pepsi-Cola de Espana in 1991 => KAS
24 Down: Song from the musical Annie that Daddy Warbucks starts singing along with Grace and Annie => NYC
26 Down: Home of the Eddie G. Robinson (who retired with a football record of 408–165–15) Museum, for short => GSU
27 Down: On-line weekly mag. of the American Geophysical Union => EOS
28 Down: Medication often used to treat heart conditions that's available in tablets, sprays, ointments and patches (abbr.) => TNG
29 Down: Agency of the USDOC whose mission is stopping the proliferation of WMDs, while expanding US exports (abbr.) => BIS

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This crossword has 18 across clues and 21 down clues. In total 39 clues are solved in the section above.
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