Universal Puzzle Answers January 28, 2024
Author: by Evan Kalish
Across
| Most Lebanese and Libyan citizens | ARABS |
| “I know what you’re thinking” skill, for short | ESP |
| “In what way?” | HOWSO |
| Airplane director | PILOT |
| “Go educate yourself for once!” | READABOOK |
| Vertebrate feature | SPINE |
| Outsize contributor of political funds | MEGADONOR |
| Wienermobile company | OSCARMAYER |
| “At Last” singer James | ETTA |
| Sword with a V-shaped groove | EPEE |
| Bohemian | ARTY |
| Walden ___ | POND |
| Goaded, with “on” | EGGED |
| Actress Ione | SKYE |
| Self-described “black, lesbian, feminist, socialist, mother, warrior, poet” | AUDRELORDE |
| “It’s not what it looks like!” | WAITICANEXPLAIN |
| Many a body fed by glacial meltwater | ALPINELAKE |
| Recolors | DYES |
| Green alternative to marinara sauce | PESTO |
| Family ___ (diagram with branches) | TREE |
| Negotiator’s asset | TACT |
| Sunbathes | TANS |
| British “Bye-bye!” | TATA |
| “How amazing for you!” | THATSGREAT |
| “Finally!” | ABOUTTIME |
| There’s no such thing as a free one, it’s said | LUNCH |
| Blunt salesperson? | BUDTENDER |
| Bovine Borden mascot | ELSIE |
| Got off one’s keister | STOOD |
| Progressive ___ (historic period) | ERA |
| Run-down | SEEDY |
Down
| Lhasa ___ | APSO |
| Breaks into tears? | RIPS |
| Author Walker or Munro | ALICE |
| “Enjoy your meal!” | BONAPPETIT |
| Sound system | STEREO |
| Humorist Bombeck | ERMA |
| “Later!” | SEEYA |
| Device for an on-call doctor | PAGER |
| Possessed | HAD |
| Instrument with keys and a bell | OBOE |
| Refuses to | WONT |
| Chimney substance | SOOT |
| Vegetable with a starlike cross section | OKRA |
| Projectile that might be aimed at a triple ring | DART |
| More than a pest | MENACE |
| Review site | YELP |
| ___ citizenship | DUAL |
| Tenet aka the ethic of reciprocity | GOLDENRULE |
| Cloudy sky’s color | GRAY |
| Singer Brickell whose first name rhymes with CD | EDIE |
| Lairs | DENS |
| Exchange | SWAP |
| Green in some Caesar salads | KALE |
| High-pitched barks | YIPS |
| Genetic strands | DNA |
| Gamer’s spelling for a synonym of destroyed | REKT |
| Wields, as influence | EXERTS |
| Straightening out a tie, for short? | INOT |
| Holes in one on a par three, e.g. | EAGLES |
| Envelope-directing abbr. | ATTN |
| Admonish | CHIDE |
| Less wild | TAMER |
| Detect | SENSE |
| Browser array | TABS |
| What New York and New Jersey do | ABUT |
| ___ list (set of tasks) | TODO |
| Reply starter? | AUTO |
| 1,000,000 x mega- | TERA |
| ___-washed jeans | ACID |
| Third- or first-person pronoun | THEY |
| AFC Richmond coach Lasso | TED |