Universal Crossword
Across
1 Mary’s little pet
5 More or ___
9 Middle-arm joint
14 State firmly
15 Intl. oil group
16 Sporty car
17 Folded Mexican food
18 For or against, in a debate
19 ___ makes waste
20 Fan’s favourite shotmaker?
23 And others, in Latin
24 Maiden name lead-in
25 Shade sources on streets
29 Surgeons’ workplaces, in short
31 Jerusalem’s country
33 Shady scheme
37 2022 Shakira and Rauw Alejandro song whose title translates to “I Congratulate You”
40 Urge on
42 Protagonist in “The Matrix”
43 Red tag events
44 Places for some chai in Assam
47 Itchy allergic reaction
48 List of typos and such
49 Confession subject
51 Tennis match segments
52 The way, in China
55 Secret agents’ org.
60 Corporate bonding process, and a hint to the starts of 20-, 37and 44-across
63 Negotiator for workers
66 Group that rocks?
67 Golf club with a metal head
68 Ban alcohol
69 Name that’s a sour fruit backward
70 Like real love
71 On the ocean
72 Click some stars
73 Misses’ opposites
Down
1 Coffee with steamed milk
2 “Stop,” to a sailor
3 Anime genre featuring cyborgs
4 Oven option for chicken
5 Skill on the verge of extinction
6 Of heroic proportions 7 Roomy ride
8 Act part
9 Speaker of the house?
10 Garage’s temporary offering
11 School transport
12 Be decisive
13 Small
21 Brazilian city, informally
22 Diamond with platinum albums
26 Boxer Ali
27 Doles (out)
28 Wade through a puddle
30 Email command
32 Bro’s sib, say
33 Web destinations
34 Slangy summons
35 Aside (from)
36 Big seller?
38 Service charge
39 Like, forever
41 Back muscle, briefly
45 Pro ___ (proportionately)
46 Do nothing
50 Org. for the Hurricanes and Avalanche
53 Honey hue
54 President with two Grammys and an Emmy
56 Costume designer Head
57 High clouds
58 Office tray labels
59 Youngest sister in “Despicable Me”
61 One-named Irish singer
62 Measurement standard
63 State sch. in Athens
64 “___ to mention ...” 65 Club entry needs