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Crossword Answers For: Thursday, August 20, 2020


Below you will find all clues and answers for the the crossword published on Thursday, August 20, 2020. If you are looking for another crossword date please visit the Archives page.


Across Clues and Answers:
1 Across: Period when birds appeared => JURASSIC
9 Across: After sunset, poetically => EVENTIDE
10 Across: Hold up => WAITASEC
11 Across: Lady in a Beethoven title whose true identity remains unknown => ELISE
12 Across: Fleet-related => NAVAL
15 Across: Handel's Messiah or Haydn's The Creation => ORATORIO
19 Across: Wretched quality => BASENESS
20 Across: Postmates alternative => UBEREATS

Down Clues and Answers:
1 Down: Kippah wearer => JEW
2 Down: Sch. founded by Jefferson => UVA
3 Down: Camping-goods chain with a tree in its logo => REI
4 Down: Creature whose tongue has thousands of tiny hooks => ANTEATER
5 Down: Balboa player => STALLONE
6 Down: Absolutamente, seƱor! => SISI
7 Down: Fateful March day => IDES
8 Down: Winans with 12 Grammys => CECE
12 Down: Fancy place to 20-Across sushi from => NOBU
13 Down: Ali Baba, for one => ARAB
14 Down: Violet holder, perhaps => VASE
16 Down: Mens ___ (criminal intent, in the courtroom) => REA
17 Down: Suffix denoting bias or adherence => IST
18 Down: Org. in Inglourious Basterds => OSS


This crossword has 8 across clues and 15 down clues. In total 23 clues are solved in the section above.
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