Crossword Answers For: Monday, December 12, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: With 14-Across: actor who will be joining the cast of the forthcoming movie Wicked, to be directed by Jon M. Chu => JEFF
5 Across: Small stores => MARTS
10 Across: Apollo or Epps => OMAR
11 Across: Words after check or cut => ITOUT
12 Across: Lead singer on Beautiful Day => BONO
13 Across: Nick in The Prince of Tides => NOLTE
14 Across: See 1-Across => GOLDBLUM
16 Across: Double ___ Oreos => STUF
17 Across: Old car concern => RUST
20 Across: With 31-Across: actress who will be joining the cast of Wicked; she previously worked with Chu on Crazy Rich Asians => MICHELLE
24 Across: Fireplace stuff => ASHES
25 Across: Product discontinued by Apple in May => IPOD
28 Across: 2600 console maker => ATARI
29 Across: Its headings may include Starters and Desserts => MENU
30 Across: Nitwit => MORON
31 Across: See 20-Across => YEOH

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Nice ___! => JOB
2 Down: Philips who will be touring Europe with Weird Al Yankovic in 2023 => EMO
3 Down: Dracula's teeth => FANGS
4 Down: ___ Loops (cereal) => FROOT
5 Down: Aware => MINDFUL
6 Down: Get from ___ (make a step) => ATOB
7 Down: Start your turn, in Catan => ROLL
8 Down: Swan Lake garment => TUTU
9 Down: Longest part of a rose => STEM
15 Down: Tries to tempt => LURESIN
18 Down: Like okras and oysters => SLIMY
19 Down: Traditional home on the Great Plains => TEPEE
20 Down: Address with an apostrophe => MAAM
21 Down: Which ___ say... => ISTO
22 Down: Burn slightly => CHAR
23 Down: #1 hit for Mariah Carey in 1993 => HERO
26 Down: Yoko who sings Hard Times Are Over => ONO
27 Down: Why didn't I think of that? => DUH

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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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