Crossword Answers For: Thursday, October 28, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Hold tightly => GRIP
5 Across: ___ de Mayo (spring holiday) => CINCO
10 Across: Hindu deity => RAMA
11 Across: Dear April singer Frank => OCEAN
12 Across: Not very much, as of mustard => ADAB
13 Across: ___ art (barista's skill) => LATTE
14 Across: ___ of cases (amount of Truly Hard Cider the company is going to destroy due to slow sales, according to parent company CEO Jim Koch earlier this week) => MILLIONS
16 Across: See ya => SOLONG
17 Across: Escargot critters => SNAILS
22 Across: Department store that, along with Jiffy Lube and Verizon, makes their own hard seltzer in a recent SNL sketch parodying the trend => JCPENNEY
24 Across: Like bread you might use for croutons => STALE
26 Across: Perform acceptably well => DOOK
27 Across: ___! At the Disco => PANIC
28 Across: Ancient letter => RUNE
29 Across: Possessing mad skills => ADEPT
30 Across: Info for airport pickups => ETAS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: 21 ___ (2003 drama directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu) => GRAMS
2 Down: Entertainment in the car => RADIO
3 Down: ___ about that bass (Meghan Trainor line) => IMALL
4 Down: ___ Honey (Radiohead's first album) => PABLO
5 Down: City that's also a perfume => COLOGNE
6 Down: Volunteer's words => ICAN
7 Down: Brooklynites who beat the Wizards on Monday, 104-90 => NETS
8 Down: Doja ___ (singer with 16 million Instagram followers) => CAT
9 Down: First of all... => ONE
15 Down: Take a good look at, as a furnace => INSPECT
18 Down: ___ 3000 (he was half of Outkast) => ANDRE
19 Down: Words on a door that swings both ways => INOUT
20 Down: Lewis who hit #1 with Bleeding Love in 2007 => LEONA
21 Down: Wanda who plays Daphne on black-ish => SYKES
22 Down: ___ the Virgin => JANE
23 Down: Scene from a movie => CLIP
24 Down: Business with massages => SPA
25 Down: Tiny bit => TAD

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This crossword has 16 across clues and 19 down clues. In total 35 clues are solved in the section above.
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