Here are the answers to Universal Crossword puzzles Saturday December 11 2021.
“Assuming that’s correct …” – IFSO
“Dear ___ Hansen” – EVAN
“I know kung fu” speaker, in “The Matrix” – NEO
“I know you ___, but what am I?” – ARE
“That matters to me!” – ICARE
“u CANNOT b serious!” – OMG
23andMe offering – DNATEST
A male one is called a jack – ASS
An empty seat is reserved for him at a Seder – ELIJAH
Animal that sounds like you? – EWE
Baby 15-Across – LAMB
Baby food, essentially – MUSH
Big name in private planes – CESSNA
Bird that may screech – OWL
Bird that may screech – JAY
Black ___ (covert missions) – OPS
Bouncy watercraft – JETSKI
Break away (from) – DISSOCIATE
Checkmate your opponent, e.g – WIN
Chicken strips – TENDERS
Child’s macaroni creation – ART
Couples’ cruise ship? – ARK
Dad – OLDMAN
Dangerous current – RIPTIDE
Event for debutantes – COTILLION
Fills with wonder – AWES
Fish known for its liver – COD
Forestland units – ACRES
Former sections of SATs – ESSAYS
Gave the go-ahead – OKED
Generate, as a lather – WORKUP
Got out of Dodge – FLED
Grab a bite – EAT
Graceless – CRASS
Graduate of Barnard or Spelman – ALUMNA
Honeydew relative – CASABA
Hunt down – COMEFOR
Iris rings – AREOLAS
It passes in 60 seconds – MINUTE
It precedes la – SOL
Lure into crime – ENTRAP
Maple part on the Canadian flag – LEAF
Money in Kobe – YEN
Mouthwatering stuff? – SALIVA
Muslim ascetics – FAKIRS
Napoleonic marshal (anagram of 9-Down) – NEY
Need to pay – OWE
Not just happen once – RECUR
Numbers to crunch – DATA
Ombre liquid – DYE
On the ocean – ATSEA
One who monitors traveling? – REF
Oscar season oversights – SNUBS
Oxen harness – YOKE
Pairing with 10-Down – GLASSOFMILK
Pal of Pooh – ROO
Part of DJ – DISC
People go under while on top of them – OPERATINGTABLES
Prez who established Medicare – LBJ
Proverbial weepers – LOSERS
Rapper ___ Kim – LIL
Salt, to a French chef – SEL
Scholarly style org – MLA
Scrub, as digital evidence – DELETE
Spaghetti ___ carbonara – ALLA
Stackable snacks depicted in this puzzle’s grid … and whose middle layer is spelled by the grid’s uncrossed letters – OREOCOOKIES
Start of many book titles – THE
The whole shebang – ALL
Tightrope walker, e.g – ACROBAT
University in Pocatello – IDAHOSTATE
Weird Al’s “___ to a Superhero” – ODE
Yoshi : dinosaur :: Donkey Kong : ___ – APE
