UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 “You’re gonna need a bigger boat” boat
5 Zipper alternative
9 Recipe units: Abbr.
13 Result of a monsoon 14 Trendy veggie
15 60 minutos
16 *Actor who plays Anakin Skywalker’s grandson
18 Still a contender
19 Like an owl, in a simile
20 Affirmative vote
21 “Same here!”
22 Tennis court need
23 *Hot rod?
26 Anti-vaping ad, for one
28 Runs out of juice
29 “All ___!” (conductor’s cry)
32 Guardians, on an AL scoreboard
33 Petty criticisms
37 Expected result ... or what the ends of the starred clues’ answers help you achieve (on a good day)
40 “Don’t ___ the bear”
41 Sushi tuna
42 Lure into trouble
43 Maui’s ___ Highway
45 CBS forensic series
46 *French fry alternative
52 Light brown
55 ___ and beyond
56 “Miss Saigon” star Salonga
57 Fast animal of fable fame
58 A few
59 *Olympian who throws a heavy ball
62 Typical high schooler
63 It springs eternal
64 Formally edit
65 Final sale term
66 Penultimate word in a fairy tale
67 “Frozen” queen
DOWN
1 An ___ but a goodie
2 Meat served with crackling, perhaps
3 Command to a wandering dog
4 Total up
5 One on a slippery slope?
6 Like a battle in “Master and Commander”
7 Pub drink
8 Part of RPM
9 “I don’t believe it!”
10 Submarine detector
11 Top-notch
12 Smooth fabric
13 Baby deer
17 Street Fighter protagonist
21 What birthday candles signify
23 Nickname that drops “line” or “lyn”
24 Inactive
25 Sibling’s daughter
27 Sanctuaries
29 Phone download
30 Chinese steamed bun
31 Pipe cleaner
32 Feng shui force
34 Aggravates
35 Airport screeners’ org.
36 Month before Oct.
38 Defrost
39 First word in a fairy tale
44 Enjoyed tahdig or tacos
46 ___ puttanesca
47 Clarinet cousins
48 Marisa who played Mona Lisa Vito in “My Cousin Vinny”
49 Get married at city hall, say
50 Stave off
51 Generation ___
53 “Hunger Games” setting
54 Big-time enthusiast
57 Web code letters
59 Pronoun at the start
of “Killer Queen”
60 Carpool lane abbr.
61 Persian Gulf country, for short