Here are the answers to Universal Crossword puzzles Friday February 5, 2021.
“Don’t worry about that” – ITSOK
“Dunno” – NOCLUE
“I ___ an idea!” – HAVE
“Silent” president’s nickname – CAL
“Skedaddle!” – SCAT
“Supposedly …” – IPRESUME
“___ be a pleasure” – ITD
*Greek morsel with a meaty texture (see letters 9 to 7 in this answer) – KALAMATAOLIVE
*Longtime cover artist for The Saturday Evening Post (9 to 6) – NORMANROCKWELL
*Tour for a speaker (10 to 7) – LECTURECIRCUIT
Alternative to “com” or “org” – NET
Atlanta-based health org – CDC
Attention-getting sound – AHEM
Balm ingredient – ALOE
Breathed hard – PANTED
Card game with a Spanish name – UNO
Certain retired professor’s title – EMERITA
Clumsy person – OAF
Coffee, slangily – JAVA
Dark time, informally – NITE
Degraded – ABASED
Eases – LETSUP
Enjoy an easy chair – SIT
Farmer’s storage facility, and a hint to the starred answers’ backward hidden words – GRAINELEVATOR
Footnote abbr – ETAL
Footnote abbr – OPCIT
Founder of Taoism – LAOTSE
Gives a new title – RENAMES
Grocery store passage – AISLE
Hurricane relief org – FEMA
Impressive spread? – CAVIAR
Insulting comment – SLUR
Isaac, to Abraham – SON
Jazz great Jones – ETTA
Leopard print source? – PAW
Letters on a Navy vessel – USS
Lifelong pal, briefly – BFF
Like an inevitable conclusion – FOREGONE
Looping in on an email – CCING
Mice and the like – RODENTS
Move like lava – FLOW
Narrow fissure – CREVICE
Noble below a viscount – BARON
One may be juiced for salsa – LIME
Pen point – NIB
Personification – AVATAR
Pics that may be matching – TATS
Player of a high woodwind – OBOIST
Poem of praise – ODE
Rainbow shapes – ARCS
Ring or group at a wedding – BAND
Roadie’s armful – AMP
Secret meeting – TRYST
Select, with “for” – OPT
Sleeveless garment – VEST
Slightly open – AJAR
Sloppy farm area – STY
Social misfit – DWEEB
Some Mustangs – GTS
Stick in the water? – OAR
Sugar amt – TSP
Sushi fish – EEL
Thieves’ place – DEN
Third baseman Longoria – EVAN
Tire pattern – TREAD
Turns away – AVERTS
Ultimate object – ENDALL
Vegetarian’s no-no – MEAT
Watson of “Little Women” – EMMA
Wedding – UNION
What a new homeowner may rip up – CARPET
Where rusty nails may get you hammered – BAR
Whole lot – TON
You may feed them bread crumbs – DUCKS
___ disease (gluten issue) – CELIAC
___ peeve (endless barking, perhaps) – PET
