NewsDay Crossword Answers for 2020-02-06 – DOUBLE-LETTER DUETS

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All Across Clues and Answers:

1 Across – Mess maker
5 Across – Fashionable
9 Across – Depict unfairly
13 Across – Emotionally charged
14 Across – Sleek, in auto-speak
15 Across – Starter like contra-
16 Across – Canadian superstar singer
18 Across – Vividly bright
19 Across – Checkout counter correction
20 Across – Small bill
21 Across – Cub Scout groups
22 Across – Iconic buccaneer
24 Across – Undercover asset
26 Across – Rescue squad procedure
29 Across – Most-awarded country music artist
35 Across – Pub staples
37 Across – Residential overhang
38 Across – Ardent lover
39 Across – Wood-shaping tool
40 Across – What ”pearls” precede in Matthew
42 Across – Musical opener
43 Across – Garlic cousin
45 Across – Sicilian spouter
46 Across – Gaping mouths
47 Across – Blues/rock superstar singer
50 Across – Metaphor for a mess
51 Across – A disappointment
52 Across – Consults with
54 Across – Macaroni salad ingredient
57 Across – Solemn commitment
60 Across – Cannon’s kick
64 Across – Not fully shut
65 Across – Rock-and-roll pioneer
67 Across – Buck or bull
68 Across – What to call a countess
69 Across – Clear, as a board
70 Across – Hewn
71 Across – Other than that
72 Across – Vocalist from Donegal

All Down Clues and Answers:

1 Down – __ qua non
2 Down – One contact
3 Down – Electrolux alternative
4 Down – How some bills arrive
5 Down – Amtrak unit
6 Down – Courageous figure
7 Down – It’s west of Afghanistan
8 Down – Maximally modest
9 Down – Common garden soil
10 Down – Spot for a tot
11 Down – Town near Windsor
12 Down – Record stat usually mentioned first
13 Down – A long way off
17 Down – Cancels out
23 Down – Desk slider
25 Down – __ excellence
26 Down – Chocolate substitute
27 Down – City near Dallas
28 Down – Epoxy ingredient
30 Down – Madonna musical role
31 Down – Court sport
32 Down – Community rec ctrs.
33 Down – Food box stat.
34 Down – Making a racket
36 Down – Underwritten
41 Down – Diner or deli
44 Down – Actress Vardalos
48 Down – Fit for food
49 Down – Snickering sound
53 Down – Dismissive attitude
54 Down – Family nickname
55 Down – Ally of Achilles
56 Down – __ Bowl (New Haven stadium)
58 Down – Minimally multiple
59 Down – Wagering consideration
61 Down – Cosmetics brand that sounds encouraging
62 Down – ”Casablanca” woman
63 Down – Chemical in oven cleaners
66 Down – Cosmetics ingredient