Universal Crossword April 7, 2021 Answers

1. Greet a monarch 4. Targets of certain combs 8. Protestant work ___ 13. "Moby-Dick" captain 15. Latke topping 17. Muslim sect 18. *Political spending on pet projects (note letters 5 to 7 in this answer) 19. Living room piece 21. "No ifs, ands or ___!" 22. Toymaker for Santa 23. *With part of 32-Across and all of 27-Across, American Red Cross founder 27. Heavy weight 30. Dishwasher sound 32. Whom "everybody loves" 36. Three-layer cookie 37. Examines, as a crystal ball 38. *With part of 50-Across and all of 40-Across, expelled from legal practice 40. Main color on China's flag 41. Leaders of small colonies? 47. Cohort before Gen Y 50. Gym snack 51. By means of 53. Palme ___ (Cannes award) 54. Ancient market 56. According to 57. *With part of 72-Across and all of 61-Across, "It's quite dark!" 61. Parisian palace 63. Hot-and-cold dessert 68. Take the chance 69. Artisans' online shops 70. The ugly duckling, eventually 71. "That's incorrect!" 72. Show, as one's teeth 73. Some cross aves.

1. They start and end on low notes 2. "Fancy meeting you here!" 3. Anticipate 4. Flag pin's place 5. Nasdaq debut 6. EMT's specialty 7. Caribou relative 8. Biblical birthright seller 9. Sour 10. "Their Eyes Were Watching God" author 11. Diamonds, in slang 12. Cartoon frame 14. Not ___ an eye 16. Flow back 20. Repeating exactly 24. Dadaist Jean 25. Issa of "Awkward Black Girl" 26. "Yes," to a sailor 28. Province by N.Y. 29. Romantic introduction? 31. Meal with a special plate 33. "Turn up the heat!" 34. Without erotic attraction, say 35. Six Flags draws 39. Utter 41. Proof letters 42. Cry in a popular card game 43. Most paranormal 44. LeBron James' org. 45. Cleaning instructions' location 46. Hit show initials 48. Some wood cutters 49. Give a mean look 52. Salad basics 55. Actress Witherspoon 58. Small islands 59. As well 60. ___ Geo Wild 62. RB's gains 63. One may be erasable 64. Judge Lance 65. Crowd around, as a celebrity 66. "... ___ lack thereof" 67. German article