UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Weekend comedy show, familiarly
4 Singer Ronstadt
9 Carpet style popular in the ’70s
13 Uncle, in Mexico
14 Jeered from the bleachers
15 Princess’s crown
16 Kitchen pest
17 Large type of a small crustacean (In this answer, unscramble letters 2-8)
19 Greek salad cheese
21 Lyft competitor
22 Reuben bread
23 Major headline material (... letters 3-10)
28 Raggedy Ann, e.g.
29 New Age icon Chopra
32 Little rascal
35 “Voila!”
37 St. Louis skyline feature
38 Unwelcome one (... letters 5-11)
43 Lawyer Clooney
44 Soothing succulent
45 Yang’s opposite
46 Some nonprofit supporters
49 Sicilian volcano
51 Being authentic (... letters 6-13)
57 “Exit full screen” key
59 Smiley ___
60 Colt’s mother
61 Takes a different form, or a hint to this puzzle’s scrambled 4-, 5-, 9- and 3-sided figures
66 Chai or oolong
67 ___ bear (Arctic predator)
68 See eye to eye
69 ___ and outs
70 Scream
71 Yours, in times of yore
72 Show of affection for mom?
DOWN
1 Employees
2 Joe Montana, from ’79-’92
3 State-run game of chance
4 JFK’S successor
5 Payment promise
6 Oscar recognition, informally
7 Fix, as code
8 Photoshop producer
9 Madam’s counterpart
10 Musical set in 1960s Baltimore
11 West Point’s military branch
12 Stare with an open mouth
15 One-fifth of 15
18 Transmit
20 Bait ___ switch
24 Yellow Brick Road dog
25 Scheme
26 Alan of “Marriage Story”
27 Tucker (out)
30 Beginning of a play
31 Genghis ___
32 Apple tablet
33 Office note
34 Practical joke that victims pick up?
36 Actress Gasteyer
39 ___ gin fizz
40 Name hidden in “whole grain”
41 Formal denial
42 Man with manners
47 Direct (to)
48 Health resorts
50 Pitcher’s prized limb
52 Defunct Apple messaging app
53 Whinny
54 Wipe out, in slang
55 Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, e.g.
56 Last but not ___
57 Annual sports award
58 Heel, but not an ankle
62 Friend
63 Part of TGIF: Abbr.
64 Jack’s value in blackjack
65 “What did I tell you?”