Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Executive order => FIAT
5 Across: Liesl von ___ (The Sound of Music role) => TRAPP
10 Across: Wood-shaping tool => ADZE
11 Across: Roxie of The Jeffersons or NBC meteorologist Al (who happen to be second cousins once removed) => ROKER
12 Across: Musical with Memory => CATS
13 Across: Keenen ___ Wayans => IVORY
14 Across: ___ Moons of Maali Almeida (novel that won the prestigious Man Booker Prize last week) => THESEVEN
16 Across: Response to a boast => SOCANI
17 Across: Alternative to a croissant => DANISH
22 Across: Home country of 14-across novelist Shehan Karunatilaka => SRILANKA
24 Across: 2008 thriller with line I will find you, and I will kill you => TAKEN
26 Across: ___ not know that => IDID
27 Across: ___ to (because of) => OWING
28 Across: Repugnant => VILE
29 Across: Festival structures => TENTS
30 Across: Fish that are used in sushi bars => EELS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: The ___ of Life (sitcom that starred Charlotte Rae and Kim Fields) => FACTS
2 Down: Home state of Aaron Paul => IDAHO
3 Down: ___ Empire (Tenochtitlan was its capital) => AZTEC
4 Down: Actress Thompson of Men in Black: International => TESSA
5 Down: Barely worth mentioning => TRIVIAL
6 Down: Wander far and wide => ROVE
7 Down: Rapper in 2014's American Heist => AKON
8 Down: Apiece => PER
9 Down: Ask nosy questions => PRY
15 Down: They're happy in fairy tales => ENDINGS
18 Down: Easy to trick => NAIVE
19 Down: Lacking funding from a big studio => INDIE
20 Down: Luck's opposite => SKILL
21 Down: Hell, in Greek mythology => HADES
22 Down: Brown ___ (2001 India.Arie hit) => SKIN
23 Down: Musical with the song La Vie Bohème => RENT
24 Down: Playground kid => TOT
25 Down: Feeling of total amazement => AWE

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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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