Universal Crossword December 3, 2021 Answers

1. Top seed's reward 4. Frolic 8. Cowboy's pants 13. "Hahaha," in a text 14. Now more than ___ 15. Agree 17. In the past 18. "Billions" actor Asia ___ Dillon 19. Move stealthily 20. Low pitch indicator, in music 22. Gets closer to 23. Aussie hopper 24. Sharp knock 26. Fjord, for instance 27. Beachcomber's find 29. Marks on shoes 31. ___ spectrum 33. Palindromically titled fashion magazine 34. Short comedy routine 37. Doonesbury cartoonist Garry 39. What some people can't tolerate 41. Band hidden in "One Love" 42. Name that anagrams to "coin" 44. Did some restaurant work 45. Turtleneck, for one 47. Kind of paint or glove 48. Nicki who sang "Anaconda" 51. Enjoyed fufu, say 52. Athlete once ineligible for the Olympics 53. Dickinson who wrote almost 1,800 poems 54. Riboflavin, e.g. 58. Put aside for later 60. Wine list section 61. Like a fox 62. Gregarious 63. Word with "rug" or "code" 64. Take advantage of 65. Watches over, as a fire 66. Stephenson who coined "metaverse" 67. Touch gently

1. Reveal secrets 2. Class with poses 3. It hits the ground when you're running 4. Place to end up after walking the plank 5. Shape such as 0 6. Cab devices 7. Foreword follower 8. Pet in many a YouTube video 9. Worst possible track meet result 10. Quaking trees 11. Flower feature 12. Apt rhyme for "bore" 16. Obstacle in a course? 21. Strongly built 25. Word near a handle 27. Leave completely full 28. Fling with force 30. Diamond imperfection 32. Postal delivery 34. Toast words ... or 3-, 4- and 9-Down, based on their meanings and direction? 35. "Gotcha" 36. Offshoot of a lecture conference 38. Bruins' Golden State sch. 40. Homecoming queen's crown 43. Good source of fiber 45. Contact a radio show 46. Idolize 48. "Clean up this ___!" 49. "Turn on the A.C.!" 50. One who cries "Uncle"? 55. Creative inspiration 56. "Casablanca" heroine 57. No, in Moscow 59. Windy City trains