Crossword Answers For: Friday, February 16, 2024

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Situation in which every move is disadvantageous, in chess => ZUGZWANG
9 Across: Well-developed region => METROAREA
10 Across: Clear mental image? => STEELTRAP
11 Across: Resource that may be described as piped => TAPWATER
12 Across: BART stops here => SFO
14 Across: Close to snapping, maybe => TESTY
19 Across: Body image, briefly? => TAT
20 Across: Colbert-coined term for truths that hold because they're broadly accepted as true => WIKIALITY
22 Across: Statement from the beat => INEEDANAP
23 Across: Coverage option? => NEWSANGLE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: ζ => ZETA
2 Down: The Miners, for short => UTEP
3 Down: Went up => GREW
4 Down: 2020 movie adapted from a Twitter thread that begins, Y'all wanna hear a story about why me & this bitch here fell out??????? => ZOLA
5 Down: Ampere squared times an Ohm => WATT
6 Down: Hard to look away from => ARRESTING
7 Down: Close to the end? => NEARFATAL
8 Down: Résumé liability => GAP
9 Down: AB clock setting, at times => MST
13 Down: Common designation in some banks => OTYPE
14 Down: Laverne Cox or M Lamar => TWIN
15 Down: ___ extrawurst verlangen (German idiom for being greedy that literally translates to Demand another sausage) => EINE
16 Down: Like some nonintersecting lines => SKEW
17 Down: They might go over your head? => TIES
18 Down: Blah substitute, maybe => YADA
21 Down: ___ party => LAN

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This crossword has 10 across clues and 17 down clues. In total 27 clues are solved in the section above.
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