Crossword Answers For: Thursday, September 9, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: It loses to scissors but beats rock => PAPER
6 Across: ...I can see you're out of ___ (The Gambler line) => ACES
10 Across: Scavenging animal known for its laugh => HYENA
11 Across: Hit hard, as with a snowball => PELT
12 Across: Yankees shortstop who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame yesterday with 99.7% of electors supporting => DEREKJETER
14 Across: Shortest person on an NBA court, often => REF
15 Across: The E of NYE => EVE
16 Across: Bjorn who won Wimbledon five times in a row between 1976 and 1990 => BORG
19 Across: Home to BTS => KOREA
21 Across: Talk Like a Pirate Day greetings => AHOYS
23 Across: Hill of King of the Hill => HANK
24 Across: Org. repped on tubes of toothpaste => ADA
25 Across: Buddy => PAL
27 Across: Pirates/Giants left fielder who was NOT inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame yesterday; he has two more years of eligibility, but is not expected to be admitted due to suspicion that he used performance-enhancing drugs => BARRYBONDS
32 Across: Part of town => AREA
33 Across: Prickly shrub => BRIAR
34 Across: Samberg of Brooklyn Nine-Nine => ANDY
35 Across: Abigail ___ (second First Lady) => ADAMS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Deg. for a university president, often => PHD
2 Down: Yes, to sailors => AYE
3 Down: Part of mph or rpm => PER
4 Down: Cabinet department currently headed by Jennifer Granholm => ENERGY
5 Down: Fall tool => RAKE
6 Down: Humanlike animal => APE
7 Down: The c of etc. => CETERA
8 Down: Number of players on a cricket team => ELEVEN
9 Down: Window-washer's annoyance => STREAK
13 Down: Airport serving NYC => JFK
16 Down: Sheepish comment? => BAABAA
17 Down: Expression of mild disappointment => OHDARN
18 Down: Sounded like a lion => ROARED
20 Down: Expression of exasperation => OHLORD
22 Down: Secret agent => SPY
26 Down: Fernando quartet => ABBA
28 Down: Cool-looking sea creature => RAY
29 Down: Peeples, Long, or Vardalos => NIA
30 Down: China's Three Gorges ___ => DAM
31 Down: Soon-to-be grads => SRS

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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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