Universal – Dec 24, 2023, Clues and Answers
Clues | Answers |
---|---|
“… in case I absolutely must” | IFITCOMESTOTHAT |
“Bye now!” | TATA |
“Como ___?” | ESTA |
“Pachinko” actor Min-ho | LEE |
“See the mess we have to clean up now?!” | WHATHAVEYOUDONE |
“The Matrix” protagonist | NEO |
“Tsk, tsk!” | SHAME |
“Works for me” | YES |
“You can say that again!” | AMEN |
“___ boy!” (“Nice work!”) | ATTA |
“___ noted” | DULY |
4.0 may be the highest one | GPA |
Abbr. after a list of authors | ETAL |
Apt rhyme for “fire” | PYRE |
Artist whose name is one letter away from “art” | ARP |
Audio equipment brand | BOSE |
Authentic, or Brazil’s currency | REAL |
Blue printer color | CYAN |
Bumper dings | DENTS |
Came up | AROSE |
Coffee order that averts jitters | DECAF |
Compound in weed | CBD |
Do the butterfly stroke, e.g | SWIM |
Ed Sheeran hit that’s the second most-streamed song on Spotify | SHAPEOFYOU |
Effect of a green mushroom, in Mario games | EXTRALIFE |
Egyptian snake | ASP |
El ___ Atlantico | OCEANO |
Emmy nominee, e.g | TVSTAR |
Filmmaker Ephron | NORA |
Free (of) | RID |
Genre for sad bois | EMO |
Give a darn? | SEW |
Hang out in the sun, say | LETDRY |
Heat past a simmer | BOIL |
Hiatus | PAUSE |
In check | ATBAY |
Is victorious | WINS |
Clues | Answers |
---|---|
It hangs outside the house | EAVE |
Janis ___ (“Mean Girls” character) | IAN |
Landing guesses at SFO | ETAS |
Like a ride-or-die friend | LOYAL |
Like some hair extensions | CLIPIN |
Lima’s country | PERU |
Ljubljana’s country | SLOVENIA |
Loch ___ | NESS |
Mercury, e.g | METAL |
Message with many recipients | MASSEMAIL |
Most excellent | BESTINCLASS |
Name hidden in “reads aloud” | SAL |
Nostalgic photo filter | SEPIA |
Nutritious green added to juices | OATGRASS |
Orange beverage sweetened with condensed milk | THAIICEDTEA |
Org. exploring Mars | NASA |
Pet name that originated in AAVE | BAE |
Poetic foot | IAMB |
Pool workout unit | LAP |
Post-transformation self | NEWME |
Really dislike | HATE |
Rod connecting wheels | AXLE |
Rod that strengthens concrete | REBAR |
Ruder alternative to “Have we met?” | WHOAREYOU |
Savory Sri Lankan pancake | DOSA |
Scale for mineral hardness | MOHS |
Seethe | STEW |
Set of eight 0s and 1s | BYTE |
Sheets of glass | PANES |
Sole | ONLY |
Sunkist competitor | FANTA |
Sunscreen brand | BANANABOAT |
Super Bowl org | NFL |
Took some time before making a decision | SLEPTONIT |
Upscale German cars | BMWS |
Vietnamese New Year | TET |
___ and aahed | OOHED |