Crossword Answers For: Monday, May 1, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: America's Got ___ (show hosted for two seasons by Jerry Springer, who passed away on Thursday at age 79) => TALENT
7 Across: Mauna ___ (macadamia nut brand) => LOA
10 Across: Am not! retort => ARETOO
11 Across: Company with brown trucks => UPS
12 Across: Jerry Springer was mayor of this city from 1977-78 => CINCINNATI
14 Across: The ___ of Pooh => TAO
15 Across: Hedgehog of note => SONIC
16 Across: The Big Bang Theory subject, often => SCIENCE
18 Across: Housebuilder's material => DRYWALL
21 Across: ___ a Symphony (Supremes song) => IHEAR
22 Across: ___-Pen => EPI
25 Across: 1998 movie where Jerry Springer played a talk-show host named Jerry Farrelly => RINGMASTER
28 Across: Explosive material => TNT
29 Across: Base that dissolves in water, in chemistry => ALKALI
30 Across: ___-haw! (cowboy's shout) => YEE
31 Across: With The, show that Jerry Springer made a guest appearance on in the 1997 episode The Post-Modern Prometheus => XFILES

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Negotiator's skill => TACT
2 Down: Las Vegas Strip resort/casino => ARIA
3 Down: Jay who turned 73 on Friday => LENO
4 Down: The list goes on and on => ETC
5 Down: ___ didn't! (phrase of denial) => NOI
6 Down: Body part often removed in an ectomy => TONSIL
7 Down: De Lesseps of The Real Housewives of New York City => LUANN
8 Down: ___ Nerve (Adrian Tomine comic) => OPTIC
9 Down: Cold ___ (Foreigner hit) => ASICE
13 Down: Fielding or Gallagher => NOEL
16 Down: Party favors => SWAG
17 Down: Used vehicle giant => CARMAX
18 Down: ___ Dancing (hit 1987 movie) => DIRTY
19 Down: Cologne's river => RHINE
20 Down: Fiddler on the Roof matchmaker => YENTE
22 Down: List-ending abbr. => ETAL
23 Down: Brazilian soccer great in the 1981 movie Victory => PELE
24 Down: DeMent or Apatow => IRIS
26 Down: 1980s-90s TV creature => ALF
27 Down: Hit the slopes => SKI

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This crossword has 16 across clues and 21 down clues. In total 37 clues are solved in the section above.
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