Crossword Answers For: Thursday, November 21, 2019

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Venomous reptiles often shown on pharaohs' head pieces => ASPS
5 Across: Strontia, once used in old color TV tubes, for short => SRO
8 Across: How to get rid of watermelon seeds => SPIT
9 Across: Something that appeared even before animals left the oceans => LAND
11 Across: Marine One, more often than not => HELICOPTER
14 Across: Color the Tour de France leader wears => YELLOW
15 Across: Crucial layer of many farm operations => HEN
16 Across: 40, to kindergarten kids => OLD
17 Across: Designer who created gowns for both Ivanka and Chelsea => VERA
18 Across: Deviates from the course, nautically speaking => YAWS
20 Across: Sherlock Holmes' Blue Carbuncle, for one => GEM
21 Across: Moms always have a couple but dads never have any => EMS
22 Across: Fort Knox inventory => INGOTS
25 Across: One of more than 9 million at Copper Mountain Power Plant in Nevada => SOLARPANEL
27 Across: Central Park Zoo's famous same sex chinstrap penguin pair; Roy and ___ => SILO
28 Across: Emperor who liked to fiddle around => NERO
29 Across: President Trump uses this, a Century II black lacquer and gold roller ball made by A.T. Cross => PEN
30 Across: Last word of the first song of the year => SYNE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Like the landscape downwind of Popocatepetl => ASHY
2 Down: Admiral Graf ___, cruiser scuttled off Montevideo in December 1939 => SPEE
3 Down: Burglar's loot carrier, perhaps => PILLOWSLIP
4 Down: Gizmos you use to make Glenfiddich => STILLS
5 Down: Three miles per hour, say => SLOW
6 Down: Sound heard when you're trying to contact the other world => RAP
7 Down: Where deficit reducers focus? => ONTHEMONEY
10 Down: Something a grizzly will hunt => DEER
12 Down: Cape where Barnstable sits => COD
13 Down: It contains guanine, uracil, adenine, and cytosine => RNA
17 Down: Bill Clinton, Venus Williams and Greta Thunberg => VEGANS
18 Down: Nerdcore hip hop artist Schaffer the Darklord's three letter Sex Rhymes track => YES
19 Down: Actor John who played Ed Bishop on Netflix' The Ranch => AMOS
20 Down: Letters economists used to watch carefully => GNP
22 Down: Old curtain material? => IRON
23 Down: Noddy's close relative => TERN
24 Down: Fruit used to make the Spanish liqueur patxaran => SLOE
26 Down: This was always brewed without hops in the past => ALE

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This crossword has 18 across clues and 19 down clues. In total 37 clues are solved in the section above.
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