Universal Crossword

Across

1 Reacts to astonishing news

6 Extracurricular group

10 The basics

14 Snow shelter

15 Apple’s bitten apple, for one

16 Search (for)

17 Respond like Pavlov’s dogs

18 Scandinavian capital

19 Arthur Ashe Courage Award, e.g.

20 Motor City baseball team 23 “I do”

24 Taxing agcy.

25 Consumed amount

28 “Hugo” actor Butterfield 29 Filled with amazement 31 Seize

32 Runner’s statistic for part of a race

36 Western necktie

37 Like a desert

38 Blow off lots of steam? 40 Place to bake a cake 41 Relocate

42 European commune known for sparkling wine 44 Hydrogen’s atomic number 45 Walking support

47 UNLV or UCLA

48 Gymnast’s off-the-ground maneuver

50 ___-fi

51 Afternoon drink

54 What may stop you from scratching

58 “C’mon, man!”

60 Off-the-wall effect?

61 Ted ___ (coach played by Jason Sudeikis)

62 “Right now!”

63 Nifty

64 Go inside

65 Ernie’s pal

66 Shipped

67 Hairdo ... or do, as hair

Down

1 Dizzy with excitement

2 Concur

3 Casino machines

4 Low-quality

5 Concerto star

6 What blood thinners prevent

7 Misplaced

8 Fruit named for its unattractiveness

9 Get down to disco music 10 Warn

11 Brazilian dance

12 Take, as a plea

13 Word before or after “blue” 21 Extremely mad

22 G, for one US state’s name 26 Superman’s birth name 27 Material for black piano keys

28 Helper

29 Get a laugh out of

30 Sobbed

32 Pacific island nation

33 Likely (to)

34 Source of storm updates 35 Neighbor of Pakistan

36 This and that

39 47-across for NYU art students

43 They grow down

45 Manx or Siamese pet

46 1986 Sigourney Weaver sequel set in space

49 Not competent

50 “The Office” character Michael

51 Easy to irritate

52 Artist’s stand

53 Love, in Livorno

55 Slushy drink

56 Better safe ___ sorry

57 Go on a tirade

58 Bit of glue

59 Employ