UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 God, in Islam
6 Energy
9 Carpenters that are unwelcome in your home?
13 “Wait, I wasn’t done ...”
16 Labor arduously
17 “Good riddance to you, troll”
18 Out of whack
19 Home to the world’s largest mosque
20 “Yes, monsieur”
21 Organizer Kondo
23 ___ Marino (microstate)
24 Rodents often kept as pets
26 Word with “sewing” or “survival”
27 Grasp tightly
28 Fleecy mother
30 Athlete such as Mikaela Shiffrin
33 “Wicked cool!”
34 R&B singer Redding
35 Moniker for water rights activist Mari Copeny
39 “Oh, by the way ...”
40 Palindromic prank
41 “Unhand me, you scoundrel!”
42 Sandwich-based flavor of Lays
43 Fancy-schmancy
44 Maritime call for help
45 Drawing that nobody wants?
48 Like tuna tartare
51 General vibe
52 Bunk bed sharer, often
53 Mystical glow
54 Untidy stack
55 “They cheated me out of it!”
58 The Arab world’s oldest independent state
59 Don’t cross it!
60 Apt rhyme for “crude”
61 Occupy a throne
62 Pennies
DOWN
1 What’s bound to show you the way?
2 Tibetan capital
3 Opened the door for
4 495,800 square miles, for Chad
5 “SHE did it!”
6 Landmark piece of racial justice legislation
7 Embittered feeling
8 Fish-tailed females
9 Early video game giant
10 “That finally makes sense”
11 Swaying backyard plaything
12 Like a sneaky devil
14 TALK LIKE THIS!
15 “Moana” demigod
22 BitLife or BeReal, e.g.
24 Nonspecific dedicatee of many boy band songs
25 Important times
26 Low-carb diet
29 This, in Ayacucho
30 Chunk of marble
31 Takes an extended bathroom break, perhaps
32 “Sorry, rules are rules”
34 Copa America chants
36 Journeys that only I can go on?
37 What a photon lacks
38 Run smoothly
43 Seasoned veteran
44 Buffalo wing, say?
46 How hairs might stand
47 Danger
48 Apply, as sunscreen
49 “___ you clever?”
50 Strolls through the shallows
53 Adequately skilled
54 Prez or veep, e.g.
56 Nintendo debut of 2006
57 Like unprescribed drugs, for short