Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Telecom giant => ATT
4 Across: Murphy or Redmayne => EDDIE
9 Across: Makes a boat move, maybe => ROWS
11 Across: Birds on Canadian coins => LOONS
12 Across: In the ___ (nearby) => AREA
13 Across: Cattle variety prized for its beef => ANGUS
14 Across: Golden Globe nominations were announced on Monday; this Judi Dench film tied for first with seven nominations => BELFAST
16 Across: Turn upside-down => INVERT
17 Across: That's ___-brainer => ANO
20 Across: Gobbled up => ATE
21 Across: Given the name of, as a movie => TITLED
23 Across: King ___ (Will Smith movie that received four nominations) => RICHARD
24 Across: Sewing machine inventor Howe => ELIAS
27 Across: E Pluribus ___ (phrase on U.S. coins) => UNUM
28 Across: Licorice ___ (Paul Thomas Anderson movie with four nominations) => PIZZA
29 Across: West ___ Story (Steven Spielberg movie with four nominations) => SIDE
30 Across: Not joking at all => STERN
31 Across: ___ Diego Zoo (California attraction) => SAN

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Saudi ___ => ARABIA
2 Down: Available for tenants => TORENT
3 Down: Midnight or noon => TWELVE
4 Down: Like rubber bands => ELASTIC
5 Down: ___ Look Up (astronomy-based comedy with four nominations) => DONT
6 Down: The Power of the ___ (Jane Campion Western with seven nominations) => DOG
7 Down: Shiba ___ (kind of 6-Down from Japan) => INU
8 Down: Suffix with leopard or lion => ESS
10 Down: Umpire's shout => SAFE
15 Down: Hand-made, as bread => ARTISAN
17 Down: Morissette who sings Ablaze => ALANIS
18 Down: Poet Pablo => NERUDA
19 Down: ___ out (guys who are different, in a phrase) => ODDMEN
22 Down: Therefore... => THUS
23 Down: Old cell phone that sounds like you could shave with it => RAZR
24 Down: Alternative to a JPEG => EPS
25 Down: Word in many college course names => LIT
26 Down: Ending for rational or trivial => IZE

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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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