Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu turns 60 today; he earned his first Best Director nomination for this 2006 drama => BABEL
6 Across: Word before brother or house => FRAT
10 Across: Northeastern train => ACELA
11 Across: Greek letter that also means tiny amount => IOTA
12 Across: Hockey legend Cam ___ => NEELY
13 Across: 2023 NBA MVP ___ Embiid => JOEL
14 Across: 2010 Iñárritu thriller for which Javier Bardem earned a Best Actor nomination => BIUTIFUL
16 Across: Resort hotel feature => SPA
17 Across: Austin Powers, e.g. => SPY
18 Across: State where Dexter is set (abbr.) => FLA
21 Across: Photo-___ => OPS
23 Across: With The: Iñárritu won his second of two consecutive Best Director awards in 2015 for this drama set in 19th-century Dakota Territory => REVENANT
26 Across: Big theater => IMAX
27 Across: Ode to a Nightingale poet => KEATS
30 Across: One tablespoon of cough syrup, e.g. => DOSE
31 Across: Like haunted house sounds => EERIE
32 Across: Tiny marchers => ANTS
33 Across: 21 ___ (2003 Iñárritu film starring Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, and Benicio Del Toro) => GRAMS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Make illegal => BAN
2 Down: Royal flush card => ACE
3 Down: Brit's news source, with The => BEEB
4 Down: Tracee ___ Ross (Black-ish) star => ELLIS
5 Down: Rested in, as a bed => LAYUPON
6 Down: Country that's also a brand of water => FIJI
7 Down: House tops => ROOFS
8 Down: Devoured quickly => ATEUP
9 Down: Count up => TALLY
15 Down: Get ready to serve beer => TAPAKEG
18 Down: Kahlo played by Salma Hayek => FRIDA
19 Down: Garnish at a bar => LEMON
20 Down: Pirate's shout => AVAST
22 Down: Nasty look => SNEER
24 Down: Former flames => EXES
25 Down: Reid in The Big Lebowski => TARA
28 Down: Curry or Rice => TIM
29 Down: His or hers, to Henri => SES

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This crossword has 18 across clues and 19 down clues. In total 37 clues are solved in the section above.
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