Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Britcom created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant => EXTRAS
7 Across: Miles ___ hour => PER
10 Across: One-celled organism => AMOEBA
11 Across: ___ Cohen (Mossad agent played by Sacha Baron Cohen in Netflix's 2019 series The Spy) => ELI
12 Across: Quadrennial speculation about who will fill the bottom half of a party's ticket, as Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, and others are currently part of => VEEPSTAKES
14 Across: Finishes up => ENDS
15 Across: Leading by 4 runs to 3, say => UPONE
16 Across: Title role for Rowan Atkinson => MRBEAN
17 Across: ___ strip (highway divider) => MEDIAN
21 Across: Bad things => EVILS
22 Across: Company that's bringing back the Bronco in 2021 => FORD
26 Across: In Vice, Christian Bale portrayed this man, who was in charge of 12-Across in 2000...and then won it himself => DICKCHENEY
28 Across: Gobbled up => ATE
29 Across: Like an angle that's more than 90 degrees => OBTUSE
30 Across: Young fellow => LAD
31 Across: Glass-clinking events => TOASTS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Part of a roof => EAVE
2 Down: Wolverine, Storm, et al. => XMEN
3 Down: ___ the line (did as told) => TOED
4 Down: Crossfit units => REPS
5 Down: Six-pack muscles => ABS
6 Down: Easily identifiable planet => SATURN
7 Down: Tea type => PEKOE
8 Down: First name on the Supreme Court => ELENA
9 Down: Gotten up => RISEN
13 Down: Calling all cars announcement, for short => APB
16 Down: Non-player on the sidelines => MASCOT
17 Down: One of five for Simone Biles at Rio de Janeiro in 2016 => MEDAL
18 Down: Musical set in Argentina => EVITA
19 Down: Cut into small cubes => DICED
20 Down: Type, disparagingly => ILK
22 Down: Cheese in a Greek salad => FETA
23 Down: Burden, to lawyers => ONUS
24 Down: Take it easy for a while => REST
25 Down: Makes another color => DYES
27 Down: Euphoria airer => HBO

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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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