Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: NASDAQ symbol for the company that owns the registered trademark Spirograph => HAS
4 Across: Electrical units that are written as upside-down capital Greek letter omegas, somewhat fittingly when you think about it => MHOS
8 Across: Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies, published in 1966 by Caltech, was the creation of astronomer Halton ___ => ARP
9 Across: The Audi ___ Supermini, the 1.4 TFSI version of which could hit 141 mph => AONE
10 Across: Region the feature known as the Doomsday Glacier that flows into Pine Island Bay, is located => ANTARCTIC
12 Across: Move which Stone Cold Steve Austin has probably done many, many times => BODYSLAM
13 Across: Over 50% of the trees in NYC's Central Park are of this variety => ELM
14 Across: Toy Story theme song ___ Got a Friend in Me (1996) => YOUVE
17 Across: Mythological island said to be the home of the goddess and sorceress Circe => AEAEA
20 Across: Type of IRA that allows business owners to provide retirement benefits for themselves => SEP
21 Across: Newspaper of today that used the 108-year-old Boris Yefimov, once Stalin's political cartoonist, as its chief illustrator => IZVESTIA
24 Across: Bob Guccione or Hugh Heffner, say => LADIESMAN
26 Across: Name of the hippo who bonded with Mzee, an Aldabra giant tortoise, after the hippo was separated from its herd in the 2004 tsunami => OWEN
27 Across: Mesopotamian underworld, believed to be a dark underground cavern where people led a shadowy version of life on earth => KUR
28 Across: Weingarten of WaPo, only two-time winner of the Pulitzer for Feature Writing => GENE
29 Across: Health concern category that the bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum causes, for short => STD

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Park Chan-wook multi-award winning erotic psychological thriller of 2016 (with The) => HANDMAIDEN
2 Down: Daughter of King Piye and wife of Shebitku in Egypt's 25th Dynasty (and person responsible for all those hieroglyphs, no doubt) => ARTY
3 Down: Chinese ones might provide moxibustion or gua sha => SPAS
4 Down: Asian territory that has its own National Olympic Committee but is not allowed to compete at the Olympic Games => MACAO
5 Down: McDonald's dipping sauce that was nationally discontinued in 2015 => HOTMUSTARD
6 Down: Shooting guard Miye ___, signed by the Jazz from Yale on July 15, 2019 => ONI
7 Down: The trig. function that has a value of 2 for a 60 degree angle, for short => SEC
10 Down: How to say no at Paia's Mama's Fish House => AOLE
11 Down: Letters preceded by O used in internet forums underneath a snowy owl image to express disbelief => RLY
12 Down: Flyer that performed the world's first automatic landing on a commercial flight on June 10, 1965 (abbr.) => BEA
15 Down: Something that a vampire's likely to go for => VEIN
16 Down: Agcy. Scott Pruitt resigned from on July 6, 2018 => EPA
18 Down: Cat Tales Newsletter or Sound Bites Dog, for example => EZINE
19 Down: Pompeii's House of the Faun had a welcome mat in the entranceway with an informal version of this word inscribed => AVE
22 Down: Canadian football team that LA's Warren Moon quarterbacked for six years, for short => ESKS
23 Down: Corn fungus that's considered a delicacy in Mexico, but shunned elsewhere, that contains more protein than the corn it grows on => SMUT
24 Down: Magazine published thrice yearly by the Anyone Corporation with the tag line Observations on Architecture and the Contemporary City. => LOG
25 Down: 24/7 lifestyle and entertainment national cable channel currently airing Behind the Gates (abbr.) => AWE

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This crossword has 16 across clues and 19 down clues. In total 35 clues are solved in the section above.
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