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Crossword answers 10/09/2024

ACROSS

1. EDNA - Fictional fashion designer Mode from “The Incredibles”

5. TIME - “About Damn __,” Lizzo song

9. SCAR - Harry Potter’s is lightning shaped

13. INCAN - Like quinoa’s early cultivator

14. ANDS - No ifs, __ or buts

15. TOGA - Roman clothing item

16. COUNT THE SQUARES - Step one of solving a crossword clue

19. ERN - White-tailed eagle

20. IHOP - Asking for waffles here would be ironic

21. CRISP - Adjective for a good apple

22. MILQUETOAST - Timid

26. VOUS - Parlez __ français?

27. UPBEATS - Raised baton strokes

31. ADELE - “Set Fire to the Rain” singer

33. BOTA - Leather bottle for wine

35. DRUM - Snare or bass

36. FOR - Word __ word

37. SWAHILI - One of Kenya’s national languages

40. TRE - Green Day album that followed “¡Dos!”

41. ROSA - Civil rights activist Parks

43. ELSE - All __ being equal

44. CAINE - Actor Micahel who played Alfred Pennyworth in the “Batman” trilogy

46. OREGANO - Italian soup seasoning

48. MARC - Name that is an anagram of cram

49. ENDOCRANIUM - Inner part of the skull

53. USAGE - Cell phone bill factor

56. AUNT - Dad’s sister

57. LAY - Hen’s task

59. STRAWBERRY SHAKE - Sweet treat from McDonald’s

63. DEEP - Word before breaths or dive

64. ULTA - Sephora’s competitor

65. EATEN - __ away, eroded

66. AMAS - Amo, __, amat

67. GOAL - Target

68. EWER - Large jug

DOWN

1. ENORM - Piece of online etiquette (abbr.)

2. DC UNIVERSE - Marvel’s competitor 

3. NAN - Grandma

4. ANTIQUES - Thrifting treasures

5. TAHOE - Lake that straddles Nevada and California

6. INEPT - Clumsy

7. MDS - Gynecologists, e.g. (abbr.)

6. ESQ - A prosecutor, e.g. (abbr.)

9. STARTED - Began

10. CORI - Missouri congresswoman Bush

11. AGES - __ ago

12. RASP - Croak

13. ICE - Word before cream and chip

17. THUS - “As I have shown…”

18. UCSB - Gwyneth Paltrow’s alma mater (abbr.)

23. LOL - “u r hilarious!”

24. OUTIE - Opposite of innie 

25. A PAL - “Be _ __ and help me out!”

28. ARTICULATE - Express an idea coherently

29. TURN - Word after U or your

30. SMEE - Captain Hook’s sidekick

31. AFRO - Frequent hairstyle of Diana Ross

32. DOOR - Word before bell or knob

33. BALOO - Fictional bear in “The Jungle Book”

34. OHS - The counterpart to Xs in tic-tac-toe

38. WEND - Meander

39. I CANT SEE - “You’re blocking my view!”

42. AGE GAPS - Generational divides

45. ARI - Nickname for singer Grande

47. A NEW - Turn over _ __ leaf

48. MANY - Too __ cooks in the kitchen

50. CARTA - Magna __, 1215 royal charter

51. RURAL - Not urban

52. MAKER - God, with “one’s”

53. USDA - Meat-grading org (abbr.)

54. STEM - Undifferentiated cells

55. AREA - Region

58. YEN - Japanese currency

60. BUG - Bother

61. ELO - Chess rating system

62. HAW - Hee __, donkey sound