Universal Crossword November 1, 2024 Answers

1. "Sweeney ___" 5. Multinational agreement 9. Anticipate 14. Two of a kind 15. Berry that's a superfood 16. Animal known for charging 17. *Microwave button 19. Put down ___ (settle permanently) 20. Chromosome component 21. Piece de resistance? 23. "How terribly sad!" 24. Laughter or pig sounds 26. *Worn out 28. Yang's counterpart 29. Part of TGIF 31. Hilltops 32. Org. for people who hit balls AND hit the books 34. "Yippee!" 37. Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, for two ... or a hint to which letters you should ignore in the starred clues' answers 43. "Let me get back to you" 44. Chapter in a textbook 45. Spanish for "grandmother" 48. "That's gotta be rough" 51. Last word of "America the Beautiful" 52. *Aardvark's snacks 55. "Wii Sports ___" 57. "And there it is!" 58. "Seven-layer" food 59. Yawn-inducing 60. Entertainment achievements: Abbr. 62. *Change for a ten 66. Get some shut-eye 67. Emotion that causes goosebumps 68. Prefix with "hit" or "bit" 69. Thompson of "Thor: Ragnarok" 70. Prepares, as a kitchen table 71. Provocative

1. Pranks with rolls, briefly 2. Quaker bit 3. Like this line: / 4. Clothesline alternative 5. Most wan 6. Chain store with "the helpful hardware folks" 7. Common chocolate substitute 8. 10% donation 9. Sound heard a lot on Talk Like a Pirate Day 10. "Have we met?" 11. Garlicky sauces 12. Undamaged 13. Throws, as a graduation cap 18. Opposed to 22. Prefix with "economics" 24. Align 25. Actor Tortorella 27. Golf hazard 30. "___ So Unusual" (Cyndi Lauper album) 33. Pushes away 35. Celebratory poem 36. Circular sandwich cookie 38. Lorde's first name 39. Secreting body part 40. Like Fermat's Last Theorem, until 1994 41. Level in a loyalty program 42. "Now," in the ER 45. HS exam scored from 1 to 5 46. Snoopy's breed 47. Cancels out 49. Commands 50. Long fight 53. Short fights 54. Shopaholic's indulgence 56. Goo 61. Self-care getaway 63. Gobble up 64. Food that may be poached 65. "Come to think of it ..."