Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Grp. Qatar no longer belongs to => OPEC
5 Across: Work on the edge => WHET
9 Across: Type of frost inside your freezer => HOAR
10 Across: Invasive and destructive freshwater mussel => ZEBRA
11 Across: Acetaminophen and Tramadol, to pain => MITIGATORS
13 Across: Leafhopper vittles => SAP
14 Across: Post-bachelor deg. that will give you pedagogical skills => MAT
15 Across: Baldies' fantasies? => MOPS
17 Across: Fit to stand trial, say => SANE
18 Across: Mr. Incredible, a.k.a. Bob ___ of the computer-animated superhero film Incredibles 2 (2018) => PARR
19 Across: Good word to waiters => NEXT
20 Across: It was Southwestern Bell Co., until '95 => ATT
21 Across: Alabama tributary of the Choctawhatchee where sturgeon are making a comeback => PEA
22 Across: Commonwealth pushing for statehood in the USA for the third time in eight years => PUERTORICO
27 Across: What debaters do, politely of course => ARGUE
28 Across: Fiddler crab's pride, perhaps => CLAW
29 Across: What the tower in the Piazza del Duomo does => LEAN
30 Across: Bay => HOWL

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: German physicist Georg Simon ___ who developed quite a resistance? => OHM
2 Down: Traditionally, kalo mashed with a pohaku ku'i 'ai => POI
3 Down: Devour => EAT
4 Down: Gene editing technique currently involved in many patent disputes => CRISPR
5 Down: DRY opposite => WET
6 Down: Upcoming video on demand service from WarnerMedia Entertainment => HBOMAX
7 Down: Like a wild throw from the outfield => ERRANT
8 Down: Gustatory cells allow you to do it => TASTE
10 Down: Sound of a mosquito biting the dust => ZAP
12 Down: A 42 gallon barrel of crude will yield about 19 gallons of this => GAS
15 Down: Ripen => MATURE
16 Down: Tony, daily blogger of The Underground Bunker => ORTEGA
17 Down: AltaVista could do this in the Web's early days => SEARCH
18 Down: Type of communication from the office of Jorge Mario Bergoglio => PAPAL
19 Down: Thomas A. Anderson, to Trinity => NEO
21 Down: Lowly army enlistee in the Commonwealth of Nations countries (abbr.) => PTE
23 Down: Compete in the Grand Raid de la Reunion => RUN
24 Down: UN agcy. HQed in Geneva that won the '69 Nobel Peace Prize => ILO
25 Down: Chrysler Canada's employees' union, until 2013 => CAW
26 Down: The Christmas Boobook is a scarce one => OWL

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This crossword has 18 across clues and 21 down clues. In total 39 clues are solved in the section above.
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