Universal Crossword Answers – Friday August 13 2021

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Here are the answers to Universal Crossword puzzles Friday August 13 2021.
“… you get the picture”: Abbr – ETC
“12 Years a Slave” director McQueen – STEVE
“It’s been ___!” – REAL
“No question!” – HASTOBE
“That’s hilarious!” – HAHA
“___ here!” (“Our guests have arrived!”) – THEYRE
*Deceptive schemes – USES
*Metaphorical lightbulb – DEA
*Put in the microwave, say – EATUP
*Shared a border with – BUTTED
Abbr. next to 0, on an old phone – OPER
Afternoon refresher – SIESTA
All-day breakfast spot – IHOP
Android alternative – IPHONE
Apple desktops – IMACS
At sea – LOST
Banana “wrapper” – PEEL
Bit of matter – ATOM
Boba ___ of “Star Wars” – FETT
Brewed, as tea – STEEPED
Connect with – TIETO
Crescent City, for short – NOLA
Each – APOP
Exert – APPLY
Front-wheel alignment – TOEIN
Get-together, slangily – SESH
Grand totals – SUMS
Gruyere and gorgonzola – CHEESES
Gymnastics moves requiring flexible legs – SPLITS
Heart-to-hearts – TETEATETES
High beams display? – LASERSHOW
Houston baseball players – ASTROS
Huff and puff – PANT
Indian flatbread – ROTI
It may be written daily on a chalkboard – MENU
It might be lesser or necessary – EVIL
Japanese paper screen – SHOJI
Keys in – TYPES
Lead-in to “back” or “foot” – BARE
Looking at – EYEING
Low-tech mobile phones? – TINCANS
Makes an offer – BIDS
Marshmallowy Easter treat – PEEP
Medical research org – NIH
Moved on ice – SLID
Name hidden in “hypnotist” – OTIS
One who searches for bugs – BETATESTER
Orangutan, for one – APE
Pioneering journalist Ifill – GWEN
Privy to – INON
Put away some groceries? – ATE
Refute – DENY
Sacred bird of Egypt – IBIS
Safe job, say? – HEIST
Salon request that hints at the letters to write (or imagine) above the starred clues’ answers – JUSTATRIM
Santa ___ Beach Boardwalk – CRUZ
Sculptor or singer – ARTIST
See 39-Across – OFFTHETOP
Shavings in marmalade – ZEST
Situation that’s really out of control – GOATRODEO
Some are checked at airports – BAGS
Spanish shout of support – OLE
Studied (up) – BONED
Tag player’s words – NOTIT
The “N” of TNT – NITRO
Them, to us – ENEMY
Time and again – OFTEN
Train destination – STOP
Twenty-fifths of quarters – CENTS
Vacuum extension – HOSE
Winning slightly – UPONE
With 59-Across, another theme-appropriate salon request – ALITTLE
Word after “life” or “time” – SPAN
Word War II riveter – ROSIE
Young Skywalker’s nickname – ANI
___ kebab – SHISH

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