Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Ballooned => GREW
5 Across: Humble ___ (bit of false modesty) => BRAG
9 Across: Tigger's hunny-loving buddy => POOH
10 Across: Word seen in the upper-right corner of TV screens during breaking news stories => LIVE
11 Across: Singer with the 1982 No. 1 hit Mickey => TONIBASIL
13 Across: Fixes a shirttail => TUCKS
14 Across: Upbeat and cheerful => PERKY
15 Across: ___ Hopkins University (school in Baltimore) => JOHNS
16 Across: Particles where protein synthesis occurs => RIBOSOMES
20 Across: Box office disaster => FLOP
21 Across: Rancher's measure => ACRE
22 Across: Red eye cause? => STYE
23 Across: Unadulterated => PURE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Chat___ (AI bot that uses a language model) => GPT
2 Down: Aussie hopper => ROO
3 Down: Countless lifetimes => EON
4 Down: Term for heavyweight boxers thought to have a chance of ending Jack Johnson's dominance of the division in the 1910s => WHITEHOPE
5 Down: Skin care product seen in many African markets => BLACKSOAP
6 Down: Dangerous => RISKY
7 Down: Big name in car rentals => AVIS
8 Down: Hair-spiking stuff => GEL
12 Down: Injuries from heat => BURNS
14 Down: Traditional sandwich from Louisiana => POBOY
15 Down: Blindside, as a lover => JILT
16 Down: Hank Aaron and Roberto Clemente, for two, position-wise: Abbr. => RFS
17 Down: Entertainment franchise that includes Iron Man and WandaVision: Abbr. => MCU
18 Down: Screw something up => ERR
19 Down: Go out with, say => SEE

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This crossword has 13 across clues and 16 down clues. In total 29 clues are solved in the section above.
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