Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Actor Benjamin => BRATT
6 Across: Brandi Chastain exposed hers after scoring the clinching penalty kick in the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup final => BRA
9 Across: One shot above par => BOGEY
10 Across: Electron or proton => ION
11 Across: Bargain-basement => CHEAP
12 Across: Don't sweat it, in a text => NBD
13 Across: Get down, like grandma doing the funky chicken => BOOGIE
15 Across: Fernando foursome => ABBA
18 Across: They're not pros => CONS
19 Across: Overly pretentious => BOUGIE
21 Across: Pussy-Cat's poetic partner => OWL
22 Across: Media monitoring org. founded in 1985 => GLAAD
26 Across: Highway semi => RIG
27 Across: Lawn bowling relative => BOCCE
28 Across: Football kickoff support => TEE
29 Across: Playful aquatic mammal => OTTER

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Network mentioned in a song during Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery => BBC
2 Down: Ruh-___ => ROH
3 Down: Reason for slowing down => AGE
4 Down: Pantry item with a string => TEABAG
5 Down: What this cleu contains => TYPO
6 Down: Right on the money! => BINGO
7 Down: Good Morning America anchor Roberts => ROBIN
8 Down: South American peaks => ANDES
14 Down: Medium-sized wildcat => OCELOT
15 Down: Call off, as a space mission => ABORT
16 Down: ___ State University, HBCU located in Maryland's fifth most populous city => BOWIE
17 Down: Swell => BULGE
20 Down: People/language of Southeast Nigeria => IGBO
23 Down: Perform dramatically => ACT
24 Down: Big club in Las Vegas, perhaps? => ACE
25 Down: German article => DER

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This crossword has 16 across clues and 17 down clues. In total 33 clues are solved in the section above.
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