Crossword Answers For: Thursday, December 5, 2019

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Back stroke? => RUB
4 Across: 2019's Award winning puzzle video game ___ Is You => BABA
8 Across: Holier than thou type => PRIG
10 Across: Name of the intercollegiate athletics teams from Salt Lake City => UTES
11 Across: Windows manufacturer => MICROSOFT
13 Across: Was that the last one? => ANYMORE
15 Across: Closures for steamer trunks => HASPS
18 Across: Muffin material => BRAN
19 Across: Paris, je t'___: 2006 film with 22 different directors => AIME
20 Across: Aerosmith drummer Kramer and McIntyre of New Kids on the Block => JOEYS
21 Across: John, who published another legal thriller last October => GRISHAM
23 Across: Michael, who finally decided to run on November 24 => BLOOMBERG
27 Across: Problem caused by a retrovirus that attacks T cells => AIDS
28 Across: Buenos Aires Villa 31, for example => SLUM
29 Across: Summer irritant on the tundra => GNAT
30 Across: Achieved one's sales quota => MET

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: A gamer's hard drive may turn at 15,000 => RPM
2 Down: Noted jazz pianist Caine of Philadelphia => URI
3 Down: Disposable razor innovator of 1974 => BIC
4 Down: Sound you don't hear with voice mail => BUSY
5 Down: Smiling Buddha and Trinity => ATOMBOMBS
6 Down: Caption for a diet ad photo, maybe => BEFORE
7 Down: How gullible people may be led => ASTRAY
9 Down: Welch's product that will turn your tongue purple => GRAPESODA
12 Down: Shades that go over your glasses: clip-___ => ONS
14 Down: There's a couple in London, one in New York and none in Paris => ENS
15 Down: Repulsive, evil, female creature that lives a solitary, desolate life in D&D => HAG
16 Down: Takata Corporation product that caused over 40 million cars to be recalled and led to the company's bankruptcy => AIRBAG
17 Down: Rockapella album of mid-2002 => SMILIN
20 Down: Many jazz musicians do it => JAM
22 Down: The Late Show's Colbert => HOST
24 Down: Tree that Freddy Krueger might get a chuckle out of => ELM
25 Down: Street down in the French quarter => RUE
26 Down: Burkina Faso's clock ref. => GMT

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This crossword has 16 across clues and 19 down clues. In total 35 clues are solved in the section above.
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