Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Pot's potent portion, for short => THC
4 Across: One of Elizabeth II's favorite dog breeds => CORGI
9 Across: Gp. that acts as the collective voice of carriers that fly into smaller US communities (abbr.) => RAA
10 Across: Panama's Noriega who was captured in 1990 as a result of the Navy SEALs' Operation Nifty Package => MANUEL
11 Across: Yossarian's tent-mate and fellow airman from Catch-22 => ORR
12 Across: George who dreamed up Snowball, Squealer and Old Major => ORWELL
13 Across: Nasser's bailiwick of the sixties, in brief => UAR
14 Across: This could really float your boat => SEA
15 Across: Car maker up to 1912, whose assembly plant still stands in Orange, Massachusetts => GROUT
17 Across: Tow truck load from one who's missed too many payments, slangily => REPO
21 Across: Papa Roach single that topped Billboard's Mainstream Rock Songs chart in 2017 for 6 weeks => HELP
22 Across: What wavy lines in cartoon strips represent => ODORS
23 Across: Philip Pirrip's Great Expectations nickname => PIP
25 Across: Notable Dallas postmodern church with a predominantly LGBT congregation and a bell tower dedicated to HIV/AIDS victims (abbr.) => COH
26 Across: Indulge in some spirited action? => IMBIBE
29 Across: Rapper and actress Cooper, who currently is a host of The Talk on CBS => EVE
30 Across: '70s inventor and father of the (handheld) cell phone, ___ Cooper => MARTIN
31 Across: Largest labor union in the US => NEA
32 Across: Blues' Civil War opponents => GRAYS
33 Across: Chekov's Star Trek rank, briefly => ENS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Item the weather person talks about in low pressure situations => TROUGH
2 Down: Where Zimbabwe's Parliament meets => HARARE
3 Down: Businessman Lou ___, who in 1952 gave VP candidate Richard Nixon a puppy, later named Checkers => CARROL
4 Down: Thing that folks want you to take when you leave => CARE
5 Down: Leader's rallying cry => ONWARD
6 Down: Young competitor in The Hunger Games, eventually speared by Marvel => RUE
7 Down: Colored polycarbonate sheet over a stage light => GEL
8 Down: Locale of Fort Massac State Park (abbr.) => ILL
10 Down: 73%, say => MOST
16 Down: Arrogant attitude that indicates you're too good for everybody else => UPPITY
18 Down: Epoch in which modern mammals appeared and became dominant => EOCENE
19 Down: Like Fermat's last theorem, eventually => PROVEN
20 Down: Place in The Linq on the Las Vegas Strip where you can play beer pong => OSHEAS
22 Down: Bianca Andreescu won this US tennis event last year => OPEN
24 Down: Thoth's avian symbol => IBIS
26 Down: NYC sports and talent management co. founded in Cleveland in 1960 by Mark McCormack => IMG
27 Down: What Banksy does to buildings, from some people's viewpoint => MAR
28 Down: Amtrak station code for Brattleboro, Vermont => BRA

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This crossword has 20 across clues and 19 down clues. In total 39 clues are solved in the section above.
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