Universal Crossword October 5, 2022 Answers

1. Don't blow it! 5. "The Rehearsal" network 8. Booze cruise setting, maybe 13. Sat in a wine barrel 14. Middle-earth monster 15. Having less room for dessert 16. TV series starring Elle Fanning as empress of Russia 18. Backyard beehive, e.g. 19. Vote in favor 20. Sobbed 22. 2022 rom-com about two men 23. Group at 46-Across 25. Brontosaurus, e.g. 28. "Everybody knows that secret" 30. Brief digital communication? 31. Player on level one, say 32. Yemeni gulf city 35. Spicy tuna roll ingredient 38. Prehistoric creature with tusks and a trunk 42. Recent: Prefix 43. Sushi seaweed 44. Aliens' rides 46. JFK alternative 48. Improv's lack 50. Undergrad with an ambitious course load 56. Insole stuff 57. Quiet moment 58. "The Wizard of Oz" pooch 59. Australian bird 61. Ready to play, like a guitar 63. Language intended to impress, or the ends of 16-, 25-, 38- and 50-Across? 67. Shriek 68. Gasteyer of "American Auto" 69. Pillbox hat attachment 70. Playfully provoke 71. Baking soda amt. 72. Best WNBA Player, e.g.

1. Lard, e.g. 2. "I hate it" 3. "I'll be there in a few!" 4. Boundary 5. Tool for breaking up soil 6. Muscularity 7. The days of Hanukkah, for one 8. "Mm-hmm" 9. Defendant's excuse 10. Nurse Barton 11. Wading bird whose neck is curved 12. Rendezvous 15. Greek goddesses of destiny 17. Italian meat sauce 21. Two-dimensional 23. Bronze metal 24. Put in the overhead bin 26. And others: Abbr. 27. Flashy rock genre 29. High-pitched woodwind 33. Human powerhouse 34. Brooding music genre 36. 60 minutes 37. "I'm not surprised" 39. Laze about 40. Fermented soybean paste 41. Cross your fingers 45. Mo. city also called "The Lou" 47. End of a pep talk, maybe 49. Word before "neck" or "sock" 50. Barely famous group 51. Pound part 52. Uber alternative? 53. The "B" of R&B 54. Swinging time? 55. Unites 60. Dance step 62. No, in Edinburgh 64. Empty space 65. Queso or salsa 66. Tricksy