Crossword Answers For: Saturday, March 16, 2024

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Opulent => RITZY
6 Across: Cantata segment => ARIA
10 Across: Breakdown aftermath? => TOW
13 Across: Skylit building lobbies => ATRIA
14 Across: The Huskies of the Big East Conference, familiarly => UCONN
15 Across: Single-helix genetic material: Abbr. => RNA
16 Across: Golden Globe-nominated song featured in the 2020 film The Trial of the Chicago 7 => HEARMYVOICE
18 Across: Muslim festival => EID
19 Across: 2100, in Roman numerals => MMC
20 Across: 'Neath's antonym => OER
21 Across: Chop up => MINCE
23 Across: Erstwhile street musician accompanied by a monkey => ORGANGRINDER
27 Across: Italian city known for salami => GENOA
29 Across: Totally jam to music, say => ROCK
30 Across: Sotomayor on the bench => SONIA
31 Across: Layer of nail polish => COAT
33 Across: Network => WEB
36 Across: Crowdsourced online reference where one may look up what the ick means => URBANDICTIONARY
40 Across: Queen ____ (Formation singer's nickname) => BEY
41 Across: Antiquated antiquated => OLDE
42 Across: Pointe-___ (coastal city in the Republic of Congo) => NOIRE
43 Across: Italian region known for sparkling wine => ASTI
45 Across: Patty and Selma, to Lisa Simpson => AUNTS
46 Across: Progress in the usual way => RUNITSCOURSE
51 Across: Former SeaWorld captive => SHAMU
52 Across: Monopoly quartet: Abbr. => RRS
53 Across: News website that produces the Today, Explained podcast (My check's in the mail, right?) => VOX
56 Across: Large liquid container => VAT
57 Across: Major topic of conversation leading up to NCAA's Selection Sunday ... and what 16-, 23-, 36-, and 46-Across all contain? => BUBBLETEAMS
62 Across: ___ up or shut up! => PUT
63 Across: Underlying rationale => BASIS
64 Across: Register as a competitor => ENTER
65 Across: Family Stone leader => SLY
66 Across: Airline passenger's assignment => SEAT
67 Across: Race-related prefix => ETHNO

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Retro cheering squad syllable => RAH
2 Down: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, e.g. => ITEM
3 Down: Trolley car => TRAM
4 Down: Cubic ___ (faux diamond) => ZIRCONIA
5 Down: Veggie that might be candied => YAM
6 Down: Metaphor for growth potential => ACORN
7 Down: Louis XVI, par exemple => ROI
8 Down: Abbr. in a business name => INC
9 Down: Lacking pizzazz => ANEMIC
10 Down: Go viral on social media => TREND
11 Down: Chilling, as champagne => ONICE
12 Down: Ibis or heron, e.g. => WADER
14 Down: Pigmented layer of the eye => UVEA
17 Down: Class with quiet stretches => YOGA
22 Down: Tattoos, informally => INK
24 Down: Horse whose coat is a mix of colored and white hairs => ROAN
25 Down: Irritate => GRATE
26 Down: Caribbean wrap filled with meat => ROTI
27 Down: Horror movie attraction => GORE
28 Down: Certain gender-fluid person, for short => ENBY
30 Down: Sixth man, for example => SUB
31 Down: 2014 US Open tennis champ Marin ___ => CILIC
32 Down: Condition involving repetitive behaviors: Abbr. => OCD
33 Down: Hold on a second! => WAIT
34 Down: Fouls up => ERRS
35 Down: Top seed's reward => BYE
37 Down: Braille symbols => DOTS
38 Down: Major obligation => ONUS
39 Down: Nothingburger => NONEVENT
43 Down: Objective => AIM
44 Down: Rennae ___, ESPN tennis commentator and multiple Grand Slam champion in doubles => STUBBS
45 Down: Keister in Leicester => ARSE
46 Down: Answers a party invitation => RSVPS
47 Down: Big name in moving trucks => UHAUL
48 Down: Smartly fashionable => NATTY
49 Down: Earth's is about 365 days => ORBIT
50 Down: Web page addresses => URLS
54 Down: Profane expression => OATH
55 Down: Marvel superhero group featuring Storm and Jean Grey => XMEN
58 Down: Dubai's country: Abbr. => UAE
59 Down: Org. with merit badges => BSA
60 Down: Young hitter's need => TEE
61 Down: All seats are spoken for letters => SRO

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 44 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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