Universal Crossword October 28, 2022 Answers

1. Handled the check 5. Pasta sauce brand 10. M.D. holder 13. "Coming of Age in Mississippi" author Moody 14. Little Little? 15. Part of Spanish 101? 16. Containers that might be stemmed 18. Timid 19. Cheerful 20. Can't ___ the forest for the trees 21. Excessively 22. "Is this worth the risk?" 23. Region spanning much of Northeastern Europe 26. Short path? 27. "The Raven" poet 29. "Royals" singer 30. "Sure" 32. Show with installations 36. "I'm paying for this round!" ... or a literal interpretation of 16-, 23-, 49- and 59-Across 40. Entered, like computer data 41. Vend 43. Condition that might require a CPAP machine 46. Have some food 48. Media center? 49. Keg attachments 53. Sam who's set to direct "Blade" 55. Follower of "Tyrannosaurus" or "Oedipus" 56. Scottish "no" 57. Mass times acceleration 58. Like Lance Bass' name, given his vocal range 59. Grant-era tax scandal 62. Came across 63. Drooped, like a thirsty plant 64. Not tricked by 65. Sign of a sellout? 66. Brand of printer 67. Left, on a map

1. Kitty or puppy's hand 2. Like Studio Ghibli films 3. Cochlea site 4. Big name in tractors 5. School support grp. 6. ___ brothers ("Avengers: Endgame" directors) 7. Made less difficult 8. Like dolma and spanakopita 9. Game day tiebreakers: Abbr. 10. Feathery cleaner 11. Listening to Muzak, perhaps 12. Wile E. ___ 14. Crafty 17. Technician who deals with lighting equipment 22. Arid 23. Section of a song 24. Dog food brand 25. Godsends 28. Like some drinks aged in barrels 31. Person who's hot on the trail, maybe? 33. Wee bit 34. Great Lakes people 35. TV's warrior princess 37. Kind of tide 38. Field with remedial courses? 39. Periodic table components 42. Luau garland 43. "While Justice Sleeps" author Stacey 44. Eye, slangily 45. Beside 47. Abed's pal on "Community" 50. Not cool 51. Uses USPS 52. Green pasta sauce 54. Bit of ammo for Hawkeye 57. Put coins into, like a meter 59. "Raw" and "SmackDown" org. 60. Documentarian Burns 61. Acquired