Crossword Answers For: Monday, December 13, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Have people over to your apartment => HOST
5 Across: Substack piece => ESSAY
10 Across: Brainstorming session success => IDEA
11 Across: Less than 90 degrees, as an angle => ACUTE
12 Across: Chair => SEAT
13 Across: Highly positive reviews => RAVES
14 Across: NFL and TV star Michael who became an astronaut on Saturday aboard the Blue Origin spacecraft => STRAHAN
16 Across: And so on, and so forth => ETC
17 Across: Behaves naughtily => ACTSUP
21 Across: Bring up yet again => REHASH
23 Across: ___ whim (spontaneously) => ONA
24 Across: Laura ___ Churchley (she became an astronaut on the same flight as 14-Across on Saturday; in 1961, her father, Alan, became the second person -- and first American -- to travel in space) => SHEPARD
26 Across: Change with the times => ADAPT
29 Across: ___ Named Cudi (2008 mixtape) => AKID
30 Across: Peninsula with Pyongyang and Pyeongchang => KOREA
31 Across: ___ Silvia (mysterious figure in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia) => PEPE
32 Across: Doing very well on, as a test => ACING
33 Across: Put a name to a face => IDED

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Angry cat => HISSER
2 Down: Swan Lake role => ODETTE
3 Down: Google query => SEARCH
4 Down: Bye-bye! => TATA
5 Down: Swimmer's issue, sometimes => EARACHE
6 Down: Lacking, as evidence in a case => SCANT
7 Down: Hyundai Tucson or Honda Pilot, say => SUV
8 Down: Chowed down on => ATE
9 Down: Definitely => YES
15 Down: #, on Twitter => HASHTAG
18 Down: Drenched => SOAKED
19 Down: Not ready to eat, like bananas => UNRIPE
20 Down: Exaggerated, as a résumé or expense account => PADDED
22 Down: Colorado ski resort => ASPEN
25 Down: Big ___ (David Ortiz's nickname) => PAPI
26 Down: Sometimes called, as a crook might be => AKA
27 Down: What's up, ___? (Bugs Bunny's catchphrase) => DOC
28 Down: Comic Shaffir or newsman Melber => ARI

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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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