Universal Crossword September 17, 2024 Answers

1. What a faraway oasis could be 7. Pirate's greeting 11. "So that's why!" 14. Decorates 15. Prop for Mr. Monopoly 16. Fasten in place 17. *Marine creature that resembles a vegetable 19. Red sticks in cartoons 20. Goldman's partner 21. Armstrong of Apollo 11 22. Verdi opera set in Egypt 23. ___'Carri Richardson (Olympic track star) 24. *Dessert in a small dish 26. Hoppy beers, for short 28. Zipped 29. Bangle, e.g. 33. Lopsided 37. Word after "coconut" or "sunflower" 38. Certain laundry detergent capsule 41. French Open champion Swiatek 42. Leave awed 44. Insulation material on Time's list of the 50 worst inventions 46. Taylor Swift's The ___ Tour 49. Name for Ireland that's a Great Lake backward 50. *Sleight of hand 54. Pester 57. x, y and z, in math 58. Walk heavily 59. Kind of dish in a lab 61. By way of 62. "Furious 7" song, or a phonetic hint to the second of two letter pairs in each starred clue's answer 64. Newsroom VIPs 65. Beach bucket 66. Grammy and Tony 67. Once known as 68. One in your corner 69. Volunteer

1. The "m" in F = ma 2. Outputs of brainstorms 3. House pest, informally 4. Like the word "gadzooks" 5. Wildebeests 6. Upper-left key 7. Pinnacles 8. Things once believed to form in 21 days 9. 2.5 miles, at the Indy 500 10. "___ out!" (ump's shout) 11. Eye-related 12. One studying the Vedas 13. Ready to pour 18. Still in the box 22. Puts two and two together? 24. The Golden State, to some 25. Book lover 27. Fizzles (out) 29. Feathery neckwear 30. Edge 31. In the style of 32. Gossip, in slang 34. Go bag, e.g. 35. It might be bruised or inflated 36. "That ___ fun!" 39. False start? 40. Kimono sashes 43. Top Olympian 45. African birthplace of Khaby Lame, the most-followed TikToker 47. Attractive quality 48. Cirque du ___ 50. Place of shelter 51. Rust or lime 52. Halt 53. With false shyness 55. Video game pioneer 56. Sudoku diagrams 59. Chess piece worth one point 60. Part of MIT: Abbr. 62. "Me time" destination 63. Dubai's land, briefly