Universal Crossword

ACROSS 1 Possesses

4 Baby bird?

9 “Hey you!”

13 Start to drip, as ice cream Prepare for a selfie, perhaps Irritate

___ Emhoff, fashionable Second Family member Movie’s sound portion A party to “Think different” and “Just Do It” Fails during a crucial moment ___ lane ’90s Poet Laureate Dove “The Americans” star Russell Biosphere component Zero, in soccer Flail

Like a sorry sight

Taj Mahal’s city Grilling spot? Cheer on 1975 Wimbledon winner Arthur Cosmo, e.g. Enemy of an enemy, maybe Peg for a golf ball 46 48 50

Play with fire Substandard Silverstein who wrote “The Giving Tree”

Site for experimentation, briefly Cured sausage Congresswoman Tlaib Spans sometimes named for presidents Apple product Burnt ___ (barbecue morsels) They scurry ... or scroll Font designed in 1982 Matures Pi Day follower Very mean Acid Tests drug DOWN 1 Greeting from Lionel Richie or Adele? Scattered everywhere (In this clue’s answer, notice letters 3 to 6) Deer with a rack

Like the Rough Riders’ war (... 6 to 10) Reliable 51 54 56 58 59 62 63 64

65 66

67 68 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

20 22 25

28 29 31

Ref. to which “adorkable” was intro- duced in 2020 Camping gear co-op Punched out at lunch, maybe (... 10 to 13) Earlier Bad premonitions ... or a hint to 2-, 4and 8-Down ___ gin fizz X X X Holey material Surfaced Fashion line? One of a mule’s parents Gumshoe’s undertaking ___ Heel State (North Carolina) Golfer’s alternative to a wood 32 33 34

36 38 40

43 46

47 49

52 53

54 55

57 60

61

Pig fat Not this Kinky item in a yard Quarreling Scottish cap Apt exams to take in dental school? Navigation device, briefly Male turkey or cat Danger Camels’ watering holes Used an abacus “Upright” instrument Big rig Like much of New Mexico’s climate Get better Lyricist Gershwin Prefix for “union”

Answers to yesterday’s puzzle