Crossword Answers For: Thursday, December 2, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Ruth Bader Ginsburg wore them to work => ROBES
6 Across: Rent-___ (Avis or Enterprise, e.g.) => ACAR
10 Across: Put on the books, as a new law => ENACT
11 Across: Blanchett who won Oscar for The Aviator => CATE
12 Across: Coffee named for a city in Yemen => MOCHA
13 Across: Scrabble piece => TILE
14 Across: Country that elected Xiomara Castro as their first-ever woman president on Sunday => HONDURAS
16 Across: Get testimony from => DEPOSE
17 Across: Language from which we get the words algebra and algorithm => ARABIC
21 Across: ___ Administration (what Castro studied in college) => BUSINESS
24 Across: Item in the newspaper with birth and death years => OBIT
25 Across: Tenet director Christopher => NOLAN
28 Across: Cheese-loving rodents (at least in cartoons) => MICE
29 Across: Official state food of Texas => CHILI
30 Across: Head honcho => BOSS
31 Across: Sing like they do in The Sound of Music => YODEL

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Stand band => REM
2 Down: Turns out she might not actually have broken up the Beatles, per the new documentary The Beatles: Get Back => ONO
3 Down: St. Matthew Passion composer => BACH
4 Down: Sound heard when you shout into a canyon => ECHO
5 Down: Temporary replacement => STANDIN
6 Down: Misbehave => ACTUP
7 Down: Largest capital city in Africa => CAIRO
8 Down: Book with Botswana and Bolivia => ATLAS
9 Down: Witherspoon of Little Fires Everywhere => REESE
15 Down: Proper behavior and attitudes => DECENCY
17 Down: You Dropped ___ on Me (1982 funk hit for the Gap Band) => ABOMB
18 Down: Rep. Val Demings hopes to run against him for a U.S. Senate seat in Florida next year => RUBIO
19 Down: Rival of Adidas and Nike => ASICS
20 Down: Light ___ (annoying term for appetizers) => BITES
22 Down: Neighborhood of New York City or London => SOHO
23 Down: Tried to get home safely, maybe => SLID
26 Down: Part of IPA => ALE
27 Down: Zero, to soccer fans => NIL

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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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