Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: 16 Across country (abbr.) => ISR
4 Across: Served a few whoppers, say? => LIED
8 Across: This could get real ugly! => UHOH
10 Across: Luxury hotel chain name => OMNI
11 Across: ___ Lydic Foxsplains (skit featured on The Daily Show) => DESI
12 Across: Hello or goodbye gesture => WAVE
13 Across: One way to be bound => LEGALLY
15 Across: Exile in Guyville singer Liz => PHAIR
16 Across: Middle East city originally called Ahuzat Bayit => TELAVIV
18 Across: Popular Trinidadian meat-based dish => ROTI
19 Across: Ghostbusters teammate of Peter, Ray, and Winston => EGON
21 Across: St. ___ (Minnesota town mentioned frequently on The Golden Girls) => OLAF
22 Across: Branch of Islam => SHIA
23 Across: Vogue alternative => ELLE
24 Across: They can be followed by extra points (abbr.) => TDS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Birth control option, for short => IUD
2 Down: Cartoonist Silverstein => SHEL
3 Down: It fell right after Belle confessed her love for the Beast => ROSEPETAL
4 Down: Disreputable people (var.) => LOWLIVES
5 Down: 1980 Kenny Loggins hit => IMALRIGHT
6 Down: One of the seven deadly sins => ENVY
7 Down: Play that funky music 'til you ___ (famous lyric from Wild Cherry) => DIE
9 Down: Luxurious existence => HIGHLIFE
14 Down: One level below MLB => AAA
16 Down: Cost in casualties => TOLL
17 Down: Null partner => VOID
18 Down: Poke bowl eggs => ROE
20 Down: Street Dreams rapper => NAS

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This crossword has 15 across clues and 14 down clues. In total 29 clues are solved in the section above.
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