Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Easy strokes for Federer => LOBS
5 Across: Berkeley's Zaytuna College's Tahir Anwar and Zaid Shakir, for example => IMAMS
10 Across: Ambassador Matthew H. Tueller's assignment => IRAQ
11 Across: Feature of Queen Liliuokalani's Honolulu residence, whichever side you look at => LANAI
12 Across: Something Arif Alvi might speak => URDU
13 Across: Telling it like it isn't => LYING
14 Across: CNN reported that shock coupled with this was underway in March 2003 => AWE
16 Across: Guy who might signal to the bullpen, for short => MGR
17 Across: Holder of private information? => DOGTAG
20 Across: Film Jon Voight got a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination for => ALI
21 Across: You (or me, for that matter), biologically => APE
22 Across: Like all spider monkeys but like no humans at all => TAILED
24 Across: Members of the US Congress in 1910 => MEN
25 Across: Network where Dragnificent will air in April => TLC
26 Across: Cavities near your temporal bones, technically speaking => ANTRA
28 Across: These trees can live for over 1500 years and one in Bulgaria is about 1700 years old => OAKS
32 Across: Bud, Commissioner Emeritus of Baseball and former Commissioner from 1998-2015 => SELIG
33 Across: Nicknames of Actresses Vardalos and Peeples => NIAS
34 Across: Last word in doughnuts? => KREME
35 Across: What an X-Acto knife make for you => SLIT

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Sch. the Sharks play for => LIU
2 Down: Singer Sheena Easton, born in Lanarkshire, Scotland as Sheena ____ => ORR
3 Down: Song James Bay performed live on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in May 2019 => BAD
4 Down: Nothing at all => SQUAT
5 Down: Pretty intense way to refer to an undocumented worker, if you think about it => ILLEGAL
6 Down: Clifford of the DC's Foundation for Defense of Democracies => MAY
7 Down: Newt, numbat or nighthawk => ANIMAL
8 Down: Botch to the point of being unrecognizable => MANGLE
9 Down: ___ Fry-Revere, medical ethicist and author of The Kidney Sellers: A Journey of Discovery in Iran ('14) => SIGRID
15 Down: Power rating or, if you're asking the question, the answer's 83, when he died => WATTAGE
17 Down: Table linen named after a place in the Middle East => DAMASK
18 Down: P-K4, commonly => OPENER
19 Down: Setting when you're washing your lingerie, perhaps => GENTLE
23 Down: There are usually a few on your desktop => ICONS
27 Down: What an air ball never touches => RIM
29 Down: Get hit with the 2019-nCoV, say => AIL
30 Down: '06 Pulitzer Prize-winning author and columnist Bird => KAI
31 Down: Tupolev Tu-144 which last flew in 1999, e.g. => SST

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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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