Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Comfy shoe named after an animal => CROC
5 Across: With 14-Across: Tennis great who sported a sequined gold dress at the Met Gala on Monday => VENUS
10 Across: 5-star review => RAVE
11 Across: ___ worth spreading (TED Talks slogan) => IDEAS
12 Across: Fire ___ (dramatic gemstone) => OPAL
13 Across: Ming pieces, often => VASES
14 Across: See 5-Across => WILLIAMS
16 Across: Sheeran and Helms, for two => EDS
17 Across: Org. whose current champs are the Columbus Crew => MLS
18 Across: Josh in The Book of Mormon => GAD
19 Across: Who's watching me now -- the ___? (line from Rockwell's Somebody's Watching Me) => IRS
22 Across: See 27-Across => HAMILTON
24 Across: Small wooded area => GROVE
26 Across: Othello character => IAGO
27 Across: With 22-Across: British auto-racing great who sported an all-black wool Burberry coat at the Met Gala on Monday => LEWIS
28 Across: One ___ Over the Cuckoo's Nest => FLEW
29 Across: Starts taking customers => OPENS
30 Across: Daly in 2017's Spider-Man: Homecoming => TYNE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Russell who played Zeus in 2022 => CROWE
2 Down: Quick => RAPID
3 Down: Shapes with no corners => OVALS
4 Down: Phone => CELL
5 Down: The Four Seasons composer => VIVALDI
6 Down: Dutch cheeses => EDAMS
7 Down: The Loch ___ Monster => NESS
8 Down: All-vowel country => UAE
9 Down: Leaky tire's sound => SSS
15 Down: Phrase from someone who's totally stressed out and looks like it => IMAMESS
18 Down: California governor Newsom => GAVIN
19 Down: One setting for Eat Pray Love => ITALY
20 Down: Seth in The Fabelmans => ROGEN
21 Down: Former U.S. senator from Maine Olympia ___ => SNOWE
22 Down: Rebecca ___ (Kirstie Alley's role on Cheers) => HOWE
23 Down: Rihanna's ___ Me Up => LIFT
24 Down: Day-___ paint => GLO
25 Down: Weight room unit => REP

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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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