Universal Crossword March 20, 2024 Answers

1. Bro's counterpart 4. They/___ 8. "Unfortunately not" 14. For all the world to see 16. Hidden hoards 17. Drenching St. Louis' NHL team? 19. Against 20. Water: Fr. 21. One-up 22. 'Tis the season 25. (I'm so mad!) 27. Studio with a lion mascot 30. Safety headwear featuring many holes? 36. Greek X 37. Actor James ___ Jones 38. Mojave or Sonoran 39. Smoothie chain 41. Excavate 43. Come to a consensus 44. Veggies that bring you to tears? 46. Rogers of "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" 48. Reply to "Who's coming?" 49. What burns at the rear of a campsite? 51. Aliens, for short 52. Corned beef on ___ 53. "Big Little Lies" actress Laura 55. Put pen to paper 59. Tuna type 61. "Stat!" 65. Most impulsive speeches? 69. In flames 70. 1-Down hit 609 of these 71. ___ Herman (Paul Reubens character) 72. Way back when 73. Furry companion, say

1. Former Cubs slugger Sammy 2. Aware of 3. Minor argument 4. Prefix with "cycle" or "pod" 5. Harrison's "Star Wars" role 6. Online provocateur who posts over-the-top takes 7. Instagram's parent company 8. Earn an A+ on 9. Dolores Huerta or Cesar Chavez 10. Org. protecting constitutional rights 11. Closed 12. Necessity 13. ___ buco 15. Similar (to) 18. "Wonka" actor Grant 23. It cools down beachgoers 24. Historical time span 26. Like London's double-decker buses 27. Dead-end position 28. Togo's western neighbor 29. Imitate 31. What a rock climber may scale 32. Flavor enhancer, for short 33. Like a dark forest 34. Reward for an obedient dog 35. Florist's trimmings 40. ___ choy 42. Baseball : diamond :: football : ___ 45. Plant-based milk option 47. Bard's "before" 50. Tidy 54. Big name in hair removal 55. Cover, as a gift 56. Broccoli ___ 57. Tropical vacation spot 58. Defrost 60. Creme-filled Hostess offering 62. Gazpacho, e.g. 63. Author Rice 64. (Hey, you!) 66. Catch a glimpse of 67. "Better Call Saul" channel 68. Shirt you're unlikely to wear on a snowy day