Universal Crossword December 8, 2022 Answers

1. Seeing stars 6. Nativity figure 11. Text that might get "ur welcome" in response 14. Old enough 15. Valley called "the Garden of France" 16. "___ is me!" 17. JD 19. Charged particle 20. "... ish" 21. Previous partners 22. He knows when you've been bad or good 24. Saigon locale, briefly 26. Taste, e.g. 27. "Notorious" Supreme Court inits., once 30. WE 35. Gambling opponent that's tough to beat 37. Greek fertility god 38. Aspiring atty.'s exam 39. Enthusiastic about 40. Natural hairdos 41. Europe's highest active volcano 42. Western mil. alliance 43. Golf bag items 44. "___ you the lucky one!" 45. ON 48. Old-fashioned liquor 49. Spend time in front of the mirror 50. Venomous viper 52. Striped savannah animal 53. Spot for some needlework? 56. Sludge 60. Incoming flight stat 61. Showing partiality ... or a hint to how the clues for 17-, 30- and 45-Across were constructed 64. "Shop ___ you drop" 65. Epic featuring the fall of Troy 66. Finish off 67. Falcons, on a scoreboard 68. Lightly hammered? 69. Like a stereotypical teen's room

1. Place to learn judo 2. From a distance 3. Veers in the other direction 4. Goad 5. Rapper Kool Moe ___ 6. Soccer star Morgan 7. Connecting point 8. DJ's bookings 9. Before, poetically 10. The ___ of two evils 11. Princess Leia, to Luke Skywalker 12. Informal party with folk music 13. TV's warrior princess 18. Singer Lovato 23. Someone opening a can of worms? 25. Wonderment 26. Give lip to 27. Creature that may have given rise to the unicorn myth 28. "Enjoy the meal!" 29. Bowling alley blunder 31. Postpone 32. Slipped up 33. Largest deer species 34. Alaska or Hawaii 36. Oklahoma athlete 40. Heaps and heaps 44. Beast of burden 46. "Scram!" 47. Gave a buzz 51. Coolness under pressure 52. Greek Z 53. Cut, as class 54. Some Korean cars 55. ___ 500 57. Poems of praise 58. God often depicted throwing lightning bolts 59. Best Female Athlete, e.g. 62. "Allah is the Greatest. I'm just the greatest boxer" speaker 63. Total