Universal Crossword March 13, 2026 Answers

1. Rock band whose guitarists aptly use power chords 5. Approaches 10. Begged 14. Video game archaeologist Croft 15. "Forget it!" 16. Backside 17. Taiwanese tech giant 18. " ___, loser, we're going shopping" ("Mean Girls") 19. Crafty website 20. Ethiopian emperor revered by Rastafarians (In this answer, note letters 8-13) 23. Memento of an old flame? 24. Pains in the butt 25. "Taxi Driver" actress (... letters 2-5) 29. The old you? 31. Came to light 32. Croon or warble 35. ___ and flow 36. Pressed for time 38. Pair 39. Denial at a boot camp 41. Totally flip 43. Hydrocortisone cream target 46. $$$ dispensers 48. Texas Democrat in the House (... letters 9-13) 53. Accomplished 54. Singing group with mass appeal? 55. "Now this is living!" 57. Words affirming one's grit ... or what 20-, 25- or 48-Across might say 62. See eye to eye 63. Prefix with "tip" or "cycle" 64. Pantheistic worshipper, say 65. Disinfectant brand 66. "I'll be there in a ___!" 67. Assents from a congregation

1. In the style of 2. Secret stash 3. What LinkedIn users might hope to land 4. Reindeer 5. Like people from Lagos or Abuja 6. Old flames 7. Poker contribution 8. Skate park fixture 9. Neural junctions 10. French ___ (coffee-making devices) 11. Ignore something 12. Facilitates 13. Like Phoenix's climate 21. Was ahead 22. Division of a volleyball match 26. "It's the end of an ___!" 27. Not against 28. Brutus Buckeye's sch. 29. October's month number 30. "Succession" channel 33. Sister 34. Deity 36. Country between Syria and Iran 37. Wordlessly vocalizes a song 40. 401(k) alternative 42. Winter hrs. in Las Vegas 44. Word before or after "as" 45. Cymbals activated by a pedal 46. Low-pH 47. Purple boba flavor 48. "Gettin' ___ Wit It" (1997 single) 49. Funky smells 50. ___ Dame 51. Asset for Mariah Carey or a rural landowner 52. "Geez Louise!" 53. Butt-___ 56. Female chickens 58. Actor Briones 59. No. on a business card 60. College app stat 61. "Yo soy," in English