Crossword Answers For: Thursday, May 12, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Country that will soon become the first in Europe to allow women to take 14-Across => SPAIN
6 Across: Cry when you touch a hot pan => OWOW
10 Across: Kind of sword, or the company that buys out Dunder Mifflin on The Office => SABRE
11 Across: Big ___ (David Ortiz's nickname) => PAPI
12 Across: ___ me to introduce myself => ALLOW
13 Across: Jane ___ => EYRE
14 Across: ___ leave (time off from work for women who suffer severe period pain) => MENSTRUAL
16 Across: Dallas sch. that Edie Brickell attended => SMU
17 Across: Thesis-defender's degree, usually => PHD
18 Across: ___ de las Madres (May 10th, in Mexico) => DIA
21 Across: Kasparian of the Young Turks => ANA
23 Across: Asian nation that already grants women 14-Across; others include Japan, Zambia, and South Korea => INDONESIA
27 Across: ___ on the uptake => SLOW
28 Across: Pizzazz => OOMPH
30 Across: Sandburg who wrote Chicago Poems => CARL
31 Across: Join forces => UNITE
32 Across: Has to pay back => OWES
33 Across: Nail-biting => TENSE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: They issue nine-digit IDs => SSA
2 Down: Part of your hand => PALM
3 Down: Highly skilled => ABLE
4 Down: Clubs for Inbee Park => IRONS
5 Down: Lester Holt or Brian Williams, e.g. => NEWSMAN
6 Down: Letters on the 0, on old phones => OPER
7 Down: Having increased massively => WAYUP
8 Down: Book club leader => OPRAH
9 Down: Possess, as power => WIELD
15 Down: Choose not to hear => TUNEOUT
18 Down: Music genre featured in Boogie Nights => DISCO
19 Down: Relative after a wedding => INLAW
20 Down: Think the world of => ADORE
22 Down: In perfect harmony => ASONE
24 Down: Temple University mascots => OWLS
25 Down: Let's make this happen! => IMIN
26 Down: Many residences in HK or SF => APTS
29 Down: Donkey's syllable => HEE

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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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