Universal Crossword
ACROSS
1Bro’s counterpart 4They/___ 8 “Unfortunately
not”
14 For all the world
to see
16 Hidden hoards 17 Drenching St. Louis’ NHL team?
19 Against
20 Water: Fr. 21 One-up
22 ‘Tis the season 25 (I’m so mad!) 27 Studio with a
lion mascot 30Safety headwear featuring many holes?
36 Greek X
37Actor James ___
Jones
38 Mojave or
Sonoran 39 Smoothie chain 41 Excavate 43Come to a
consensus 44 Veggies that bring you to tears?
46 Rogers of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” 48 Reply to “Who’s
coming?” 49 What burns at the rear of a campsite? 51Aliens, for short 52Corned beef on
___
53 “Big Little Lies”
actress Laura 55 Put pen to paper 59Tuna type 61 “Stat!”
65 Most impulsive
speeches?
69 In flames 701-Down hit 609
of these
71___ Herman
(Paul Reubens character) 72 Way back when 73Furry companion,
say
DOWN
1 Former Cubs
slugger Sammy 2 Aware of
3 Minor argument 4 Prefix with
“cycle” or “pod” 5 Harrison’s “Star
Wars” role 6 Online provocateur who posts over-thetop takes 7 Instagram’s
parent company 8 Earn an A+ on 9Dolores Huerta or
Cesar Chavez 10 Org. protecting constitutional rights
11 Closed 12 Necessity
13___ buco 15 Similar (to) 18 “Wonka” actor
Grant
23 It cools down
beachgoers 24 Historical time
span
26 Like London’s double-decker buses 27 Dead-end
position 28 Togo’s western
neighbor 29 Imitate
31 What a rock climber may scale
32 Flavor enhancer,
for short
33 Like a dark
forest
34 Reward for an
obedient dog 35 Florist’s
trimmings
40___ choy 42 Baseball : diamond :: football : ___ 45 Plant-based milk
option
47 Bard’s “before” 50 Tidy
54 Big name in hair
removal 55Cover, as a gift 56Broccoli ___ 57 Tropical vacation
spot
58 Defrost 60 Creme-filled
Hostess offering 62 Gazpacho, e.g. 63 Author Rice 64 (Hey, you!) 66 Catch a glimpse
of
67 “Better Call
Saul” channel 68Shirt you’re unlikely to wear on a snowy day