NewsDay Crossword Answers for 2021-10-23 – SATURDAY STUMPER

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All Across Clues and Answers:

1 Across – Went off with a bang
7 Across – Drove home
15 Across – Update, say
16 Across – Trattoria’s tiny toast
17 Across – They’re made for correction
18 Across – Balloonists’ devices
19 Across – No longer available
20 Across – Break in the action
22 Across – Cheat in a kid’s game
23 Across – Potentially offensive
24 Across – Husky’s opposite
25 Across – What certain drops are
26 Across – Stand-in for absentees
27 Across – Vatican, to geographers
29 Across – Return to your base
31 Across – Decoration candidate
32 Across – Construction site carrier
35 Across – Above-center piano key
38 Across – Serving in a paper cup
40 Across – Comic Con costumes
41 Across – First Prophet of Islam
43 Across – Master of psychological drama
44 Across – Embodiment of nonappreciation
47 Across – World’s largest brickmaker
48 Across – Text with your phone
51 Across – Woody source of wines
52 Across – Slavic Johannes
53 Across – By and by
54 Across – Big name on cake boxes
55 Across – Carbs around fillings
56 Across – Solemn assurance
58 Across – Slam dunks a challenge
60 Across – Log-shaped desserts
61 Across – Fare well
62 Across – Points to the sky
63 Across – Added relish to

All Down Clues and Answers:

1 Down – French zipper (no, not a minor boast)
2 Down – Wedge-shaped dessert
3 Down – They tell only half the story
4 Down – NPR brand extension
5 Down – What about .75 GBP can buy
6 Down – Word from the Latin for ”crush”
7 Down – Walk-on-gravel sound
8 Down – Slow flows
9 Down – Hammock-mending material
10 Down – Key to getting out
11 Down – Jokester’s preamble
12 Down – Emphatic ending
13 Down – Wound up
14 Down – Inedible chips, frequently
21 Down – Oversaw
28 Down – Racing engine sound
30 Down – Get ready for work
32 Down – Outpatient perk
33 Down – Uncommon bank deposit
34 Down – Went off with a bang
36 Down – Escarpment site of an English Civil War battle
37 Down – Six-decade game show panelist in ”A Night at the Opera”
39 Down – Two-legged tools
42 Down – ”Much __ is divinest Sense”: Dickinson
44 Down – Brush off
45 Down – Night’s end
46 Down – Simulated
48 Down – Considerable effort
49 Down – Cable router connection
50 Down – Punto cardinal
57 Down – Water mover/remover
59 Down – Nickname that’s Argentine for ”Dude!”