Crossword Answers For: Thursday, December 14, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: The ___ Tour (Taylor Swift series that just became the highest-grossing music tour of all time, edging out 14-Across and 23-Across) => ERAS
5 Across: "___ of Steel" (cheesy 1980s workout video series) => BUNS
9 Across: "Elemental" and "Brave" studio => PIXAR
11 Across: Moon ___ Zappa (Frank's daughter) => UNIT
12 Across: ___ pad (kind of notebook) => STENO
13 Across: "___ Suave" (1990 hit for Gerardo) => RICO
14 Across: His "Farewell Yellow Brick Road" tour (2018-23) is now the second highest-grossing tour of all time => ELTONJOHN
16 Across: Letters before an alias => AKA
17 Across: French word before a maiden name => NEE
18 Across: Bollywood star Amrita ___ => RAO
21 Across: Mac DeMarco's "___ Been Waiting for Her" => IVE
23 Across: His "÷ Tour" (2017-19; a.k.a. "The Divide Tour") is now the third highest-grossing tour of all time) => EDSHEERAN
27 Across: Gauff or Jones => COCO
28 Across: Shade of purple named for a flower => LILAC
30 Across: ___-B (dental floss brand) => ORAL
31 Across: What Nathan Chen does => SKATE
32 Across: "___ vs. Geek" (Rhett and Link song) => NERD
33 Across: Unsigned, as a poem (abbr.) => ANON

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Alternative to a JPEG => EPS
2 Down: ___ Aid (drugstore chain) => RITE
3 Down: Figure skating maneuver => AXEL
4 Down: "___ Baby" => SANTA
5 Down: ___ Khalifa (world's tallest building) => BURJ
6 Down: Gabrielle of "Being Mary Jane" => UNION
7 Down: Unlikely to appeal to a wide audience, as a movie => NICHE
8 Down: Sharon or Emma => STONE
10 Down: Nathan Fillion series, with "The" => ROOKIE
15 Down: Bellybuttons => NAVELS
18 Down: Info gathering about the enemy position => RECON
19 Down: Love to pieces => ADORE
20 Down: Coveted statuette => OSCAR
22 Down: Girardi of "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" => ERIKA
24 Down: Lady Gaga's "___ My Hand" => HOLD
25 Down: Rickman or Tudyk => ALAN
26 Down: Brussels-based mil. alliance => NATO
29 Down: 100-yr. period => CEN

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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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