Here are the answers to Universal Crossword puzzles Wednesday September 29 2021.
“Are we there ___?” – YET
“I want seconds” – MORE
“Sure” – OKAY
“That makes sense now” – OHISEE
“Wonder Woman” actress Gadot – GAL
“___ Persisted” (Chelsea Clinton book) – SHE
*Child who won’t touch vegetables, say – PICKYEATER
*Fond farewell – GOODBYEKISS
*Simply marvelous – PEACHYKEEN
*Thick, creamy breakfast – GREEKYOGURT
*Willie Mays’ nickname, with “the” – SAYHEYKID
A to B, for one … or a hint to the word scrambled within each starred clue’s answer – KEYCHANGE
Became too big for one’s britches? – GREW
Before, in poetry – ERE
Blue ___ (clear forecast) – SKIES
Body of water near a cabin, maybe – LAKE
Causes for conflict – ACTSOFWAR
Click the wrong button, e.g – ERR
Coin flip – TOSS
Come up short – LOSE
Copy genetically – CLONE
Cry after seeing a mouse – EEK
Degs. for writers – MFAS
Direction indicator – ARROW
Doll since 1961 – KEN
Extreme eagerness – ZEAL
Fall behind – LAG
Filled with envy – GREENEYED
For some time – AWHILE
Guinea neighbor – MALI
Hairdo – STYLE
Has – OWNS
Helpful tips – HINTS
Highest point – TOP
Isn’t for us? – ARENT
It bubbles beneath the surface – MAGMA
Japanese for “eastern capital” – TOKYO
Joined a conference call – GOTON
Like a mansion – ROOMY
Like some cheeks – ROSY
Loch with a famous monster – NESS
Make hazy – BLUR
Mars, to Jupiter – SON
Melody for a sitarist – RAGA
Mind reader’s “power,” for short – ESP
Nada – ZERO
Nest sight – EGG
Nickname for President Arthur – CHET
Notorious Roman emperor – NERO
O’er there – YON
Old harplike instruments – LYRES
One may be asked to speak – DOG
One may lead a military drill: Abbr – SGT
One-in-a-million – RARE
Operative – SPY
Palindromic bird sound – PEEP
PC panic button – ESC
Periods with four seasons – YEARS
Picnic pests – ANTS
Precincts – AREAS
Public address – SPEECH
Rae who created “Awkward Black Girl” – ISSA
Sailors’ affirmatives – AYES
Scott Joplin’s “___ Leaf Rag” – MAPLE
Scottish girl – LASSIE
Scrape (by) – EKE
Sea beast of lore – KRAKEN
Shelving system part – RACK
Shoes with Native roots, briefly – MOCS
Sound effect in a canyon – ECHO
Stirs in – ADDS
Tiny – WEE
Twitch chat chuckle – LOL
Unaccompanied – SOLO
Understand – GRASP
Vestige of the past – MEMORY
What’s impossible to boil, in a saying – OCEAN
Word before “anxiety” or after “stress” – TEST
