Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: ___ Chimpsky, the chimp that was studied in the '70s at Columbia for his ability to speak in ASL => NIM
4 Across: Starving artist's quarters, perhaps => GARRET
10 Across: DoEd agcy. concerned with discriminatory practices in schools => OCR
11 Across: What a Pullman kitchen is built into => ALCOVE
12 Across: Popped up again => RESURFACED
14 Across: What perfectly cooked meals are done to => ATURN
15 Across: Rappelled in reverse? => DELLEPPAR
20 Across: Country where Premier Berejiklian declared a state of emergency in mid-December 2019 => AUSTRALIA
22 Across: Five kings of Norway => OLAVS
23 Across: Nuts responsible for the 2014 JFK International Nut Rage Incident => MACADAMIAS
28 Across: Sen. Chuck Grassley, recently appointed as president ___ of the Senate => PROTEM
29 Across: Div. won by the Braves last year => NLE
30 Across: They could be useful for opening thingamjigs => GIZMOS
31 Across: Pago Pago's all year clock setting, in brief => SST

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Can-US org. where false alarms caused a launch of nuclear equipped planes on June 3, 1980 => NORAD
2 Down: Long Island drink that doesn't have any of the stuff after which it's named => ICETEA
3 Down: Receiver of the Ahead warp one command => MRSULU
4 Down: FDR's birthstone => GARNET
5 Down: Fictitious Neuman who said, What, me worry?, for short => ALF
6 Down: Electronics co. that once had a lightning bolt in its logo => RCA
7 Down: Penguin Group fantasy imprint that published books by Asimov, Clarke and Le Guin => ROC
8 Down: The Vagina Monologues playwright Ensler => EVE
9 Down: Turner who has an official 0-1 record (1977) as manager (no. 27) of the Atlanta Braves => TED
13 Down: Addresses you can reach on Safari => URLS
16 Down: Components of The American Express or the AT&T Pebble Beach golf tourneys => PROAMS
17 Down: Co. that was the first to successfully market a PDA worldwide in 1997 => PALM
18 Down: Formula 1 racer Prost and actor Delon => ALAINS
19 Down: Barcelona and Real Madrid, in soccer => RIVALS
21 Down: Winning smile, they say => ASSET
23 Down: Fuel efficiency fig. not used for Leafs or Teslas => MPG
24 Down: Director Folman of Waltz with Bashir => ARI
25 Down: Snarky reply to Why? => COZ
26 Down: Device required by law to have buttons in Braille => ATM
27 Down: The DC Universe US govt. agcy. that monitors those with superpowers => DEO

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This crossword has 14 across clues and 21 down clues. In total 35 clues are solved in the section above.
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