Universal Crossword Answers Sep 2 2024 is published below. The puzzle title is Sweet Talk. Today’s puzzle is created By Rebecca Goldstein and edited by David Steinberg. The puzzle crossword puzzle dimensions are 15 by 15.
Across
- 1.a Cleaning clothRAG
- 4.a Base’s oppositeACID
- 8.a Gift-wrapping adhesiveTAPE
- 12.a Big bird Down UnderEMU
- 13.a Concerts and suchSHOWS
- 15.a Naproxen brandALEVE
- 17.a The cost of quiet, say (In this answer, note letters 1 and 6-9)HUSHMONEY
- 19.a Cubes, as cucumbersDICES
- 20.a Table in a templeALTAR
- 21.a Mess upERR
- 23.a Compliment the chef in ChinaBURP
- 24.a Gymnastics apparatusBEAM
- 25.a The Who song with the lyric “It’s only teenage wasteland” (… letters 1-3 and 10)BABAORILEY
- 28.a Prime-time performerTVSTAR
- 30.a “The Idol” networkHBO
- 31.a Satellite whose first letter stands for “international”ISS
- 32.a Throuple, sayTRIAD
- 34.a Casual conversationCHAT
- 36.a Relationship ruiner (… letters 1-3 and 11)DEALBREAKER
- 39.a Beach birdTERN
- 40.a Raring to goEAGER
- 41.a “C’mon, ___ pal!”BEA
- 42.a Org. that monitors COVIDCDC
- 45.a Chinchilla or capybaraRODENT
- 48.a Black brew from northern India (… letters 1-3 and 7-10)DARJEELING
- 51.a RippedTORE
- 53.a Shawkat of “Arrested Development”ALIA
- 54.a A ways awayFAR
- 55.a Multiplication wordTIMES
- 56.a “Hoo boy”YEESH
- 58.a Make more palatable, or what 17-, 25-, 36- or 48-Across “wears”SUGARCOAT
- 61.a Polynesian nationSAMOA
- 62.a Lineup of nomineesSLATE
- 63.a Numbered rd.RTE
- 64.a Stave (off)FEND
- 65.a Last word of a threatELSE
- 66.a Looker?EYE
Down
- 1.d Physical therapyREHAB
- 2.d Protective charmAMULET
- 3.d “The Kiss” painter KlimtGUSTAV
- 4.d Possible reaction to the sound of a makeup brush on a micASMR
- 5.d Comedian MargaretCHO
- 6.d Particle that may be negativeION
- 7.d Dorky sortDWEEB
- 8.d SmidgeTAD
- 9.d Story in courtALIBI
- 10.d Quite oddPECULIAR
- 11.d Mountain called Chomolungma in TibetanEVEREST
- 14.d Malbec alternativeSYRAH
- 16.d Play awards?ESPYS
- 18.d Pet that is a 45-AcrossHAMSTER
- 22.d Stick up or hold upROB
- 25.d Leave suddenlyBAIL
- 26.d Part of UAEARAB
- 27.d Shredded on guitar, sayROCKED
- 29.d Hypnotic stateTRANCE
- 33.d Name found in “mind reader”DRE
- 35.d Person who defies belief?HERETIC
- 36.d “Heavens to Betsy!”DEARIEME
- 37.d Obtain through effortEARN
- 38.d Extremely excitedAGOG
- 39.d Something to steepTEALEAF
- 41.d Celebrations where candles are blown out, for shortBDAYS
- 43.d “Totes”DEF
- 44.d SophisticationCLASS
- 46.d “This has to stop”NOMORE
- 47.d International agreementTREATY
- 49.d Bateman of “Ozark”JASON
- 50.d Confident words from a queen?IRULE
- 52.d Lauder who created the Youth-Dew fragranceESTEE
- 55.d It grows in a groveTREE
- 57.d OwnedHAD
- 59.d LassGAL
- 60.d @@@ATS