Crossword Answers For: Monday, March 8, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Plot ___ (unexpected movie occurrence) => TWIST
6 Across: Humorist Bombeck => ERMA
10 Across: Cut a wide ___ (have great effect) => SWATH
11 Across: You play Marco Polo in one => POOL
12 Across: Celeb couple who recently announced that they're splitting up => KIMYE
13 Across: Kendrick or Paquin => ANNA
14 Across: 1051, in Roman numerals => MLI
16 Across: Aquafresh alternative => AIM
17 Across: Actress who recently confirmed that she will play Hillary Clinton in the forthcoming FX limited series Impeachment: American Crime Story => EDIEFALCO
20 Across: She played Nancy Reagan in Lee Daniels' The Butler => JANEFONDA
21 Across: 2028 Olympics host country => USA
22 Across: Give it a go => TRY
23 Across: Kunis who's producing and starring in the forthcoming Netflix movie Luckiest Girl Alive => MILA
25 Across: Was accepted to a university => GOTIN
29 Across: Necklace piece => BEAD
30 Across: No friend => ENEMY
31 Across: Celestial spheres => ORBS
32 Across: ___ fate (be a little too daring) => TEMPT

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Sound meaning You're so naughty! => TSK
2 Down: Conflict during which 1917 is set, for short => WWI
3 Down: ___ Legend (2007 Will Smith movie) => IAM
4 Down: Hinder the progress of => STYMIE
5 Down: Liberals => THELEFT
6 Down: Pollution-fighting govt. branch => EPA
7 Down: Biden Chief of Staff ___ Klain => RONALD
8 Down: She sang The Boy is Mine along with Brandy => MONICA
9 Down: Rental car company => ALAMO
15 Down: The details are pretty hazy => IFORGET
17 Down: Less challenging => EASIER
18 Down: Paternity test processor => DNALAB
19 Down: Whoever => ANYONE
20 Down: Big popcorn or drink size => JUMBO
24 Down: YouTube video preceders, often => ADS
26 Down: President pro ___(position currently filled by Patrick Leahy) => TEM
27 Down: Mischief maker => IMP
28 Down: Paper whose executive editor is Dean Baquet, for short => NYT

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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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