Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Lisa who sings Stay, I Do, and This Is My Life => LOEB
5 Across: Herb used in pizza sauce => BASIL
10 Across: Gumbo ingredient => OKRA
11 Across: In perfect harmony => ASONE
12 Across: Kind of ticket that Lea Rose Fiega of Springfield, Massachusetts, accidentally threw in the trash earlier this month => SCRATCHOFF
14 Across: Scrooge's word => BAH
15 Across: Macadamia or pecan => NUT
16 Across: 1998 Disney movie with a 2020 reboot => MULAN
19 Across: South Asian => DESI
20 Across: She plays Beth in The Queen's Gambit => ANYA
21 Across: Number of little pigs or blind mice => THREE
22 Across: Soup often served with hoisin sauce => PHO
23 Across: Battery in small flashlights => AAA
24 Across: I was in a hurry, on ___, and...it didn’t look like a winner, so I handed it over to them to throw away” (Fiega's description of how she tossed a $1,000,000 lottery ticket in the trash; the store owners found and returned it to her ten days later) => LUNCHBREAK
29 Across: Bert's buddy on Sesame Street => ERNIE
30 Across: Buddy, in Brisbane => MATE
31 Across: Sauna stuff => STEAM
32 Across: Fighting force => ARMY

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: The L of L.A. Confidential => LOS
2 Down: Home to the NBA's Thunder, for short => OKC
3 Down: Make a mistake => ERR
4 Down: Black sheep's sound, in the song => BAABAA
5 Down: Composer of The Well-Tempered Clavier => BACH
6 Down: Tree with helicopter seeds => ASH
7 Down: ___ or later (eventually) => SOONER
8 Down: Fill, as with CBD extract => INFUSE
9 Down: Southpaw => LEFTIE
13 Down: The Joy Luck Club novelist Amy => TAN
16 Down: Trees used in making syrup => MAPLES
17 Down: Not in need of first aid => UNHURT
18 Down: Natasha of Russian Doll => LYONNE
19 Down: ___ & Greg (1990s-2000s sitcom) => DHARMA
21 Down: Pick up the ___ (pay for everyone's drinks) => TAB
23 Down: May I have your attention, more subtly => AHEM
25 Down: Jason Bourne's employer => CIA
26 Down: It has a canal and a lobe => EAR
27 Down: Device that asks for your PIN => ATM
28 Down: Piano piece? => KEY

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This crossword has 18 across clues and 21 down clues. In total 39 clues are solved in the section above.
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