Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Natl. org. whose motto is Every child. One voice. => PTA
4 Across: Show host who started his most recent job from Studio 6B in Rockefeller Center in 2014 => FALLON
10 Across: Intense desire to visit Tokyo, maybe, if only because you have lots of these => YEN
11 Across: Francisco Ignacio ___, Mexican revolutionary who served as the country's 33rd president (1911-13) => MADERO
12 Across: Erie experienced this in 2011, caused by spring rains washing fertilizer from fields into the lake => ALGALBLOOM
14 Across: Old cloth measure that once was equal to the distance from fingertip to elbow => ELL
15 Across: Upscale women's activewear brand from Aritzia, started in Canada in 1984 => TNA
16 Across: Traditional heavy, large Korean pot used in cooking => SOT
17 Across: Name of the locks that are crossed by the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge between the USA and Canada => SOO
18 Across: Govt. post created in 2009, first occupied by Jeffrey Zients and currently vacant, whose focus is fed. budget and govt. reform (abbr.) => CPO
19 Across: Tree that Wes Craven used to have nightmares about, maybe => ELM
20 Across: Catchphrase first intentionally used in December 1989 in Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire => DOH
21 Across: Well-known abbr. for the chemical that Charles Frederic Gerhardt first created in 1853 => ASA
22 Across: Structure made of membrane-covered elastic cartilage at the larynx's entrance => EPIGLOTTIS
27 Across: Where the majority of the The Handmaid's Tale takes place => GILEAD
28 Across: ___ scale of 1 to 10 => ONA
29 Across: People who are apoplectic don't really care if they make a few of these or not => SCENES
30 Across: Name of the alley Sir Charles Baskerville's body was discovered in The Hound of the Baskervilles => YEW

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Tiny copper coin you can spend in Nay Pyi Taw => PYA
2 Down: Like the main piece of equipment at Switzerland's Sphinx Observatory => TELESCOPIC
3 Down: Many a Brit who now makes Tennessee home, say => ANGLOPHILE
4 Down: Kanye West's song released in 2016 which features vocals from The Weeknd => FML
5 Down: Common musical pattern followed in many traditional Blues tunes => AAB
6 Down: Particles whose concentration level may well determine if you have cardiovascular disease or not, in brief => LDL
7 Down: Author who penned Hadji Murad in 1912 and also had 13 children => LEOTOLSTOY
8 Down: Town the Black Bears sports teams call home => ORONOMAINE
9 Down: Licensed trademark under which thousands of seasonal lights are sold => NOMA
13 Down: Toni Braxton or Tina Turner, voice-wise => ALTO
17 Down: Something the medical clinic receptionist might ask you to take => SEAT
20 Down: BSW, MChD and PsyD, e.g. => DEGS
23 Down: John Pershing, William Sherman or Ulysses Grant, in brief => GEN
24 Down: Atoll and legislative district of only 0.6 square miles in the Marshall Islands' Ralik Chain => LAE
25 Down: Slangy way of saying that someone always goes hog wild with the free popcorn, maybe => ODS
26 Down: Word that can be tacked on to band, jig or buck => SAW

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This crossword has 18 across clues and 17 down clues. In total 35 clues are solved in the section above.
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