Here are the answers to Universal Crossword puzzles Wednesday July 28 2021.
“Head over heels” and “hand over fist” – IDIOMS
“Just my 2 cents,” in a text – IMO
“Of course! Of course!” – YESYES
“Summer Nights” musical – GREASE
“That’s ___” (Dean Martin love song) – AMORE
“The ___ of Glory” (Lady Gaga hit) – EDGE
“To life,” at a bat mitzvah – LCHAIM
“___ and the Detectives” – EMIL
*Carnival’s setting – FAIRGROUND
*Harris, to Biden, in 2020 – RUNNINGMATE
*Outing for two couples – DOUBLEDATE
*Pairing on a fight card – MATCHUP
A, in Cannes – UNE
Aged – OLD
Ascended – ROSE
Assigned a job to – TASKED
Better ventilated – AIRIER
Blue-green – AQUA
Cartoon squeal – EEK
Definitely will, after “is” – SURETO
Dietary amt – RDA
Document signed before a stunt – WAIVER
Dominates, to gamers – OWNS
Dramatic baseball maneuver, or what you can do within each starred answer to form two words/phrases? – SQUEEZEPLAY
Drug made from a fungus – LSD
Extolled – LAUDED
Floral Van Gogh subjects – IRISES
Freeze-___ (still image) – FRAME
Gear up (for) – PREP
Genie’s place – LAMP
Grazed, say – ATE
Heart of a winner? – ENS
iPod predecessor – DISCMAN
Is in the hole – OWES
It might be part-time – JOB
It was in orbit for 15 years – MIR
Keg outlet – TAP
Kind of guitar – ACOUSTIC
Labyrinths – MAZES
Lead-in to “que” – POR
Letter before omega – PSI
Life ___ (inflatable vessel) – RAFT
Like a red strawberry – RIPE
Like flan – EGGY
Machines in some labs – PCS
Meal that may feature tempura – BENTO
Medieval workers – SERFS
Nickname that anagrams to “Bea” – ABE
One of nine in baseball, usually – INNING
One who takes things down – SCRIBE
One, in Cancun – UNO
Parachutist’s apparel – JUMPSUIT
Paramedic’s roll – GAUZE
Part-time athlete – SEMIPRO
Periphery – RIM
Photographer’s prefix for “data” – META
Polo shirt brand – IZOD
Practice, as a trade – PLY
Proceed leisurely – GOSLOW
Short zinger – ONELINER
Shows reluctance – DEMURS
Signifies – DENOTES
Speaks with a booming voice – THUNDERS
Spray used before sauteing – PAM
Squarish – BOXY
Stab or go – TRY
Subtle summons – PSST
Sugar stalk – CANE
Summer, to a Parisian – ETE
Tex-___ – MEX
Top-grossing movie of all time – AVATAR
Tops of Santa costumes – HATS
Verb that sounds like its middle letter – ARE
Way to a freeway – ONRAMP
Went down a chute – SLID
Word before “cell” or “spell” – DRY
Worn-out horse – NAG
___ milk – OAT
