Here are the answers to Universal Crossword puzzles Friday October 1 2021.
"As ___ on TV" – SEEN
"Creed II" actor Lundgren – DOLPH
"Do the ___!" ("Figure it out!") – MATH
"Get Here" singer Adams – OLETA
"Stat!" – ASAP
"Thank U, Next" singer Grande – ARIANA
****LGBTQ supporters – ALLIES
****Occasion for a pillow fight – PAJAMAPARTY
***Briskly, to Brahms – ALLEGRO
***Foliage tour sight – MAPLETREE
**Deliberately delay – STALL
**Prepare to tackle something – FORMAPLAN
*Manufacturer’s nightmare (Theme hint: Notice a stack of words in each pair of starred clues’ answers) – RECALL
*Radiohead song with the lyric "This is what you’ll get" – KARMAPOLICE
Affirmative answer – YES
All the world, to Shakespeare – STAGE
Alphabetically first name, perhaps – AARON
Alternative to pre-owned – NEW
Assist after a fall – HELPUP
Brings under control – TAMES
Caesar’s lang – LAT
Canal to the Hudson River – ERIE
Candied root vegetable – YAM
Collectible cartoon frame – CEL
Complicated story – SAGA
Corn serving – EAR
Cyndi Lauper’s "___ Colors" – TRUE
Diamonds, informally – ICE
Early ___ (morning person) – RISER
Emphasize – STRESS
Fifth tire – SPARE
Flowery wreaths – LEIS
Gateway ___ (St. Louis structure) – ARCH
Genetic equal – CLONE
Height: Prefix – ACRO
High in the sky – UPTHERE
Hunks of marble – SLABS
Hwy – RTE
Intensify, with "up" – AMP
It may bear fruit – STEM
Jewelry fasteners – CLASPS
Jumper’s cord – BUNGEE
Junk email – SPAM
Lead-in to "carte" – ALA
Letter before beta – ALPHA
Letters after "DVD" – ROM
Li of "Mulan" – JET
Marry secretly – ELOPE
Mississippi River source hidden in "Fujita scale" – ITASCA
More than my – OUR
Muscle jerks – SPASMS
No longer knotted – UNDONE
No one hates to break it – PAR
Not me or them – YOU
NPR’s Shapiro – ARI
One of Cupid’s can bring love – ARROW
Orange juice option – PULP
Part of a Freudian trio – EGO
Pepsi or RC – COLA
Perform – ACT
Preemie’s ward, for short – NICU
Previously named – NEE
Quaking tree – ASPEN
Refuge in a snowball fight – FORT
Response to "Are you ready?" – IAM
Side in a baseball game – TEAM
Sketchy numbers on fake IDs – AGES
Small bills – ONES
Solidify – GEL
Soup purchases – CANS
Tax pros – CPAS
That, in Madrid – ESO
Triangular Indian pastry – SAMOSA
Vex – IRK
Volcanic powder – ASH
Work units – ERGS
___ browns – HASH
___ pork (Chinese dish) – MOOSHU
