Crossword Answers For: Saturday, September 25, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Prepares for showing, as a house => STAGES
7 Across: ___ Little Teapot => IMA
10 Across: Form of Spanish to be => ESTA
14 Across: Chuck E. Cheese attraction => ARCADE
15 Across: Home of the Stern School of Business (abbr.) => NYU
16 Across: Hurt badly => MAIM
17 Across: Successful swinger => HITTER
18 Across: Quesadilla component => TORTILLA
20 Across: Things cast from far away => ABSENTEEBALLOTS
22 Across: ___ Speedwagon => REO
23 Across: Earth Day mo. => APR
24 Across: They may be stolen while people stand there and watch => SCENES
25 Across: Legend creator => ACURA
28 Across: German expletive => ACH
30 Across: PhD program prerequisite, often => GRE
31 Across: Space Invaders platform => ATARI
33 Across: Curse word? => HEX
35 Across: Cause for a child's punishment, perhaps => SASS
36 Across: Like some rhythms => CIRCADIAN
39 Across: Cabinet member (abbr.) => SECY
42 Across: Male delivery? => SON
43 Across: Spills, as from a bucket => SLOPS
46 Across: Prefix with friendly or logical => ECO
47 Across: Singin' in the Rain studio => MGM
49 Across: Is right next to => ABUTS
51 Across: Like some suckers => ALLDAY
55 Across: Brand of lip balm => EOS
57 Across: Item in a caddie's bag => TEE
58 Across: Captain Kirk's kissing partner in Plato's Stepchildren => LIEUTENANTUHURA
62 Across: Site of experimentation on a station in orbit => SPACELAB
63 Across: Place of pure perfection => UTOPIA
64 Across: Org. in charge of food stamps, say => USDA
65 Across: The ___ Club (1970s–80s TV show) => PTL
66 Across: Seaport southeast of Roma => NAPOLI
67 Across: Bug bomb victim => PEST
68 Across: Call, in poker => SEE
69 Across: Black eye, slangily => SHINER

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: It means desert in Arabic => SAHARA
2 Down: Manhattan area next to Chinatown => TRIBECA
3 Down: Causes a classroom disturbance, perhaps => ACTSOUT
4 Down: Place for a plane to park => GATE
5 Down: Plot of Genesis? => EDEN
6 Down: Atlanta-based mattress maker => SERTA
7 Down: Easily swapped out => INTERCHANGEABLE
8 Down: Butt out, briefly => MYOB
9 Down: Pervasive atmospheres => AURAS
10 Down: Hirsch of Into the Wild => EMILE
11 Down: Lea who won a Tony for Miss Saigon => SALONGA
12 Down: Joust participants => TILTERS
13 Down: Builds, as a fortune => AMASSES
19 Down: Trading Spaces channel => TLC
21 Down: Pollution watchdog org. => EPA
26 Down: Slightly shocking => RACY
27 Down: Singer Grande, to fans => ARI
29 Down: John Denver's I Guess ___ Rather Be in Colorado => HED
32 Down: Org. authorized by the 16th Amendment => IRS
34 Down: Greek letters after nus => XIS
35 Down: Pretentious person => SNOB
37 Down: Internet address ending => COM
38 Down: ___ carte (menu phrase) => ALA
39 Down: Closes completely => SEALSUP
40 Down: Third book in the Twilight series => ECLIPSE
41 Down: They share top billing => COLEADS
44 Down: Taken advantage of => PUTUPON
45 Down: Free from germs => STERILE
48 Down: Calendar column abbr. => MON
50 Down: Invigorating feature of the oceanside => SEAAIR
52 Down: Former coin of Austria => DUCAT
53 Down: Picked at some lox, say => ATE
54 Down: Barks like a Chihuahua => YELPS
56 Down: Flabbergasts => STUNS
59 Down: Silver of sabermetrics => NATE
60 Down: State with six sides => UTAH
61 Down: Arizona natives => HOPI

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 75 clues are solved in the section above.
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