Here are the answers to Universal Crossword puzzles Tuesday June 8 2021.
“Aww, c’mon …” – GEEZ
“Hallelujah!” – AMEN
“I don’t need to know this,” in 3-Down – TMI
“May the ___ be with you” – FORCE
“Minecraft” fanatic, perhaps – GAMER
“Please stay!” – DONTGO
“TTYL” and “IMO,” for two – TEXTS
“___ All That” (2021 film) – HES
“___ my lips!” – READ
A Cyclops has only one – EYE
Alphabetical ___ – ORDER
Amazon assistant – ALEXA
Atmosphere layer – OZONE
Baby’s syllable – GOO
Backbone of a novel? – PLOT
Be too sweet – CLOY
Bearded antelopes – GNUS
Beet’s leafy relative – CHARD
Before, to a poet – ERE
Blender setting – PUREE
Blog feed letters – RSS
Bro or sis – SIB
Copier at work? – ARTFORGER
Core workout goal – KILLERABS
Earth: Prefix – GEO
EMT’s specialty – CPR
Ewe’s mate – RAM
Expected – DUE
Fence opening [#UniversalXwordPride] – GATE
Fish eggs – ROE
Fit together well – MESH
Former Russian ruler – TSAR
G.I. garb – CAMO
German camera maker – LEICA
German industrial valley – RUHR
Get to “I do” without ado – ELOPE
Give off – EMIT
Golden rule word – UNTO
Hairstyling stuff – GEL
Has a meal at home – EATSIN
Here, in Paris – ICI
Impressed deeply? – ETCHED
In a way, informally – SORTA
Label in a health food aisle – NONGMO
Large bin for grain – HOPPER
Lead-in to “friendly” – ECO
Lemon pie topping – MERINGUE
Luke Skywalker’s mentor he was – YODA
Middle Eastern ruler – EMIR
Milk source – GOAT
Moisten – WET
Nike competitor – ADIDAS
Ninth mo – SEPT
Not conforming to male or female stereotypes, and a hint to the word scrambled within 17-, 27- and 44-Across – GENDERFLUID
Olympic swimmer’s unit – METER
Openly LGBTQ+ – OUT
Paradise in Genesis – EDEN
Past partners – EXES
Pi*r-squared, for a circle – AREA
Pitching stat – ERA
Second name? – ALIAS
Shades – HUES
Stood out – SHONE
Tahoe and Titicaca – LAKES
Tattooist’s pattern – DESIGN
Tenant’s payment – RENT
The “E” of HOMES – ERIE
Took the place of – SATINFOR
Toy brick brand – LEGO
Trigger, as an alarm – SETOFF
U-turn from NNW – SSE
Unreturnable serve – ACE
Urges (on) – SPURS
Went on a wild goose chase, say – WASTEDENERGY
What a student who never goes to class can earn? – ONLINEDEGREE
Word before a former surname – NEE
Words in a salad description – MIXEDGREENS
___-mo – SLO
