Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: With 5-Across: 9 to 5 actress who turns 85 today => JANE
5 Across: See 1-Across => FONDA
10 Across: Qatari or Bahraini, usually => ARAB
11 Across: Pertaining to bees => APIAN
12 Across: 1968 sci-fi cult classic starring 1-Across => BARBARELLA
14 Across: Happy Valley channel => BBC
15 Across: Bic product => PEN
16 Across: Run off to get married => ELOPE
18 Across: Church or André => ERIC
22 Across: South Asian => DESI
23 Across: ___ and Frankie (Netflix show with 1-Across as one of its title characters) => GRACE
24 Across: Grind ___ halt (stop) => TOA
26 Across: The Grizzlies, on NBA scoreboards => MEM
27 Across: 1978 drama for which 1-Across won her second Best Actress Oscar (the first had been for 1971's Klute) => COMINGHOME
31 Across: The Little Mermaid name => ARIEL
32 Across: ___ empty stomach (without having eaten) => ONAN
33 Across: 80 for ___ (forthcoming comedy starring 1-Across as a football fan) => BRADY
34 Across: ___ off on a tangent (babbled) => WENT

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Gave a vaccine to, casually => JABBED
2 Down: Like good farmland => ARABLE
3 Down: Netflix drama set in Colombia => NARCOS
4 Down: Fall back, as the tide => EBB
5 Down: Money for the bus => FARE
6 Down: First game in a series => OPENER
7 Down: Zero, at the World Cup => NIL
8 Down: Fort Worth's sister city (abbr.) => DAL
9 Down: Political commentator Kasparian or Navarro => ANA
13 Down: Hairy animal => APE
17 Down: Felt bad for => PITIED
19 Down: Surname of punk stars => RAMONE
20 Down: The ___ Cometh (Eugene O'Neill play) => ICEMAN
21 Down: Sidewalk stuff => CEMENT
23 Down: Running joke => GAG
25 Down: ___ Murders in the Building => ONLY
27 Down: Bandleader Calloway => CAB
28 Down: Bobby of hockey => ORR
29 Down: Actress Goth of Suspiria and X => MIA
30 Down: ___ may I help you? => HOW

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This crossword has 18 across clues and 21 down clues. In total 39 clues are solved in the section above.
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