Here are the answers to Universal Crossword puzzles Wednesday May 19 2021.
“Eureka!” – AHA
“Fifty Shades of Grey” star Johnson – DAKOTA
“I wanna be there!” mentality, briefly – FOMO
“I’m indifferent” – MEH
“Maybe later” – ILLSEE
“The Joy Luck Club” author – AMYTAN
“Treat Yo’ ___” (“Parks and Recreation” catchphrase) – SELF
“What ___ is new?” – ELSE
*”Creature” that makes many children laugh (5 to 9) – TICKLEMONSTER
*Alternative to a stud (notice letters 4 to 7 in this answer) – HOOPEARRING
*German women’s tennis great (5 to 7) – STEFFIGRAF
*Occasional residence (4 to 7) – PIEDATERRE
Actor Keach – STACY
APR-reducing loan – REFI
Aspiring atty.’s exam – LSAT
Avarice, for one – SIN
Beauty supply chain – ULTA
Beers brewed using warm fermentation – ALES
Big Apple initials – NYC
Billboards, essentially – ADS
Bob or bun – HAIRDO
Breakfast dish with chopped meat – HASH
Camcorder button – REC
Capital west of Stockholm – OSLO
Chanted phrase – MANTRA
Cologne’s waterway – RHINE
Comedian Wong – ALI
Crunchy Italian appetizer – CROSTINI
Delay – HOLDUP
Desire – HOPE
Earth-friendly prefix – ECO
Engrossed – RAPT
Former WNBA coach Dunn – LIN
Furious – MAD
Hot chocolate drink? – MOCHA
Human rights lawyer Clooney – AMAL
ID often assigned around birth – SSN
In the past – AGO
Lake vessel – CANOE
Latin for “I love” – AMO
Lead-in to “girl!” – ATTA
Leonidas I led its army – SPARTA
Letter flourishes – SERIFS
Letters in some church names – AME
Like many strudels, or the starred answers? – FRUITFILLED
Lubricating – OILING
Manuscript sheet – FOLIO
Massive crowd – HORDE
Mechanical learning – ROTE
Monopolize – HOG
Must – NEEDTO
Name hidden in “out of range” – FRAN
New ___, Louisiana – ORLEANS
Number that only goes up – AGE
Org. concerned with cybercrime – FBI
Plus – ALSO
Purge (of) – RID
Reel’s partner – ROD
Roadwork goop – TAR
Scheme that makes a villain say “Mwahaha!” – EVILPLAN
Shouldered – BORNE
Sleep concern – APNEA
Softball misplay – ERROR
Some instrumental music compositions – SONATAS
Surfing destination? – URL
They won’t keep you up at night – DECAFS
Top Olympic prize, in Spain – ORO
Turn blue, in a way – DYE
Wait in neutral – IDLE
Watercolors and such – ART
Where Christmas lights are hung – EAVES
Wile E. Coyote’s explosive – TNT
Word after “Bay” or “gray” – AREA
Worry – FRET
___ jockey – DISC
___ with a kiss – SEALED
