Crossword Answers For: Saturday, May 13, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Extraordinary exploits => FEATS
6 Across: Salt scrub location => SPA
9 Across: Season beginning on Ash Wednesday => LENT
13 Across: Job listings website founded in 2004, the year I graduated from college and needed to find a job => INDEED
15 Across: What happy tails do => WAG
16 Across: Oregon-based shoe company with a red arrow in its logo => AVIA
17 Across: Hill Street Blues actor who finished as runner-up in the 1971 Heisman Trophy voting => EDMARINARO
19 Across: Water-resistant furniture wood => TEAK
20 Across: Half-dozen, in Italian => SEI
21 Across: Light the ___! (rallying cry and celebration after Sacramento Kings victories during the 2022-23 season) => BEAM
22 Across: Move into the flow of traffic => MERGE
23 Across: Sarcastic => TART
25 Across: Superhero alter ego of Miles Morales => SPIDERMAN
28 Across: Some geometric findings => AREAS
30 Across: One half of a Southwestern cuisine name => TEX
31 Across: Spherical body => ORB
32 Across: Personal possession => CHATTEL
36 Across: Salt-and-pepper color, perhaps => GRAY
37 Across: Principal mountain system of Mexico => SIERRAMADRE
39 Across: Totally absorbed => RAPT
41 Across: Words to a faraway friend => MISSYOU
42 Across: Mario's middle name? => ARI
43 Across: Peaceful state => ZEN
44 Across: Small drum, for short => SNARE
48 Across: Gothic cathedral expected to reopen to the public in 2024 after a 2019 fire => NOTREDAME
52 Across: Silly rabbit brand => TRIX
53 Across: Applied grease to => LUBED
54 Across: Aretha Franklin's soul-singing older sister => ERMA
57 Across: Twin Cities airport code => MSP
58 Across: Pronto, in brief => ASAP
59 Across: Signature post move of Basketball Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon ... or an apt description of the circled letters in the grid? => DREAMSHAKE
62 Across: Far from vertically challenged => TALL
63 Across: Waste away => ROT
64 Across: Model train company => LIONEL
65 Across: ___ May Clampett (role on The Beverly Hillbillies) => ELLY
66 Across: Voting option seen in many ballot propositions => YES
67 Across: Low pH fluids => ACIDS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Celebratory event => FIESTA
2 Down: Win over with charm => ENDEAR
3 Down: Idolize => ADMIRE
4 Down: Sweet ___ (Southern US staple) => TEA
5 Down: Belgrade native => SERB
6 Down: Overwhelm => SWAMP
7 Down: Score between a birdie and a bogey => PAR
8 Down: In the past => AGO
9 Down: Deuces! => LATER
10 Down: Always => EVERMORE
11 Down: Buffalo-area university whose athletic teams are the Purple Eagles => NIAGARA
12 Down: Impressed with => TAKENBY
14 Down: One of three used in a game of Cee-lo => DIE
18 Down: Street Dreams rapper, 1996 => NAS
22 Down: Other half of a Southwestern cuisine name => MEX
24 Down: Unsaid yet understood => TACIT
26 Down: Romantic couples => ITEMS
27 Down: Mass-transit user's headache => DELAY
29 Down: Isn't ___ Lovely (Stevie Wonder song) => SHE
33 Down: Activated, as a security system => ARMED
34 Down: Da Baddest Bitch rapper, 2000 => TRINA
35 Down: Professors' aides (abbr.) => TAS
36 Down: Sound heard after many tennis strokes => GRUNT
37 Down: Classroom projectile fired through a straw => SPITBALL
38 Down: Uno + uno => DOS
39 Down: Lasted longer than expected => RANLATE
40 Down: Foreplay feeling => AROUSAL
43 Down: Greek : omega :: British : ___ => ZED
45 Down: Fancy business suit label => ARMANI
46 Down: Took a chance on => RISKED
47 Down: Gives the heave-ho => EXPELS
49 Down: Many an email in a thread => REPLY
50 Down: Encounters => MEETS
51 Down: Bob Gibson's was 1.12 in 1968 => ERA
55 Down: 2050, in Roman numerals => MML
56 Down: Continent with the two most populous countries => ASIA
59 Down: Like some humor and wine => DRY
60 Down: Masago, for example => ROE
61 Down: Ad ___ (done for a specific purpose) => HOC

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 77 clues are solved in the section above.
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