Crossword Answers For: Sunday, December 17, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Jacqueline MacInnes ___ (she won Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actress in a Drama Series for "The Bold and the Beautiful" at the 50th Daytime Emmys on Friday) => WOOD
5 Across: Susan ___ (she won a Lifetime Achievement Award for playing Erica Kane on Friday) => LUCCI
10 Across: Piratey growl => ARRR
11 Across: ___ Lodge (motel chain) => ECONO
12 Across: Sonic the Hedgehog's creator => SEGA
13 Across: Rickman and Alda => ALANS
14 Across: "General ___" (it won Outstanding Drama Series on Friday) => HOSPITAL
16 Across: Archaic verb ending => ETH
17 Across: Caspian or Mediterranean, e.g. => SEA
19 Across: "The Kelly ___ Show" (it won Outstanding Daytime Talk Series on Friday) => CLARKSON
24 Across: Amy Winehouse hit => REHAB
26 Across: State where Tom Arnold was born and raised => IOWA
27 Across: "Napoleon Dynamite" setting => IDAHO
28 Across: Level, as of a stadium => TIER
29 Across: Povich who won a Lifetime Achievement Award on Friday => MAURY
30 Across: Sonya who won the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Emmy on Friday => EDDY

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Get clean => WASH
2 Down: Cookie with an incredible number of varieties => OREO
3 Down: Associations (abbr.) => ORGS
4 Down: Put (over) => DRAPE
5 Down: Jacket material => LEATHER
6 Down: Where Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played college ball => UCLA
7 Down: "___ Miner's Daughter" => COAL
8 Down: "The Messy Truth with Van Jones" channel => CNN
9 Down: Phones run on it => IOS
15 Down: Gender reveal party announcement => ITSABOY
18 Down: "Let's Go Fly ___" ("Mary Poppins" song) => AKITE
19 Down: "Pen15" actor ___ Long => CHAU
20 Down: Bert who played the Cowardly Lion in "The Wizard of Oz" => LAHR
21 Down: "___ say..." ("My guess is...") => SOID
22 Down: Had to pay back => OWED
23 Down: With ___ a (without any) => NARY
24 Down: "Above the ___" (1994 drama with Tupac Shakur and Marlon Wayans) => RIM
25 Down: Child-care author LeShan => EDA

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This crossword has 16 across clues and 19 down clues. In total 35 clues are solved in the section above.
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