Universal Crossword Answers August 18, 2023

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Author: by Susan Gelfand

Across

Sings without words HUMS
Put coins into, like a parking meter FED
Paltry MERE
Underway AFOOT
Ready for business OPEN
Blue hue AQUA
— code MORSE
Puerto ___ RICO
Many “Sister Act” characters NUNS
Financial professional who specializes in government levies TAXACCOUNTANT
Cleaning cloth RAG
Knotted neckwear TIES
Facial hair for Jafar or Tony Stark GOATEE
Dodged EVADED
Lacking color WAN
Make a mistake ERR
Athlete who does axels FIGURESKATER
“Frozen” reindeer SVEN
Crew’s control? OAR
Colored part of the eye IRIS
Expert in helping patients form healthy eating habits NUTRITIONIST
Pop star Grande, to fans ARI
Word after “pepper” or “coffee” POT
“To Sir, With Love” actor Poitier SIDNEY
Film genre with love and laughter ROMCOM
Move merchandise SELL
“Golly!” GEE
Attempts at achieving something that satisfies everyone … or what 20-, 31- and 41-Across are, in their own ways BALANCINGACTS
Stench ODOR
Slack-jawed AGOG
Helvetica alternative ARIAL
What yeast makes bread do RISE
Shredded TORE
Olympic gold medalist Comaneci NADIA
Broadway backdrops SETS
Cabernet color RED
Certain hair salon offering PERM

Down

Denver omelet ingredient HAM
Vehicle for an E.T. UFO
Monthly housing payment, for some MORTGAGE
Nickname for Chicago rapper Chief Keef SOSA
Compel FORCE
Sweeping sagas EPICS
Geometric art style of the 1920s DECO
Stingray relative MANTA
Think of as similar EQUATE
Marathon participant RUNNER
Holiday with egg hunts EASTER
Smartphone typist TEXTER
Part of a Snickers bar NOUGAT
Helper AIDE
Zilch NONE
Whistle blowers REFS
Hebrew for “spring” AVIV
Country duo Brooks & ___ DUNN
Witch’s blemish WART
Excel command SORT
“Cobra ___” (TV sequel to the “Karate Kid” films) KAI
Orange peel RIND
Like some expensive seats at a boxing match RINGSIDE
“Got it” ISEE
Eye affliction STYE
Atop UPON
Male meower TOMCAT
“Confessions of a Shopaholic” star Fisher ISLA
Lubricant container OILCAN
Shady spots ARBORS
Band assistant ROADIE
“You’re not making sense” IMLOST
Gives a hoot CARES
Sound from a sleeper SNORE
Urged (on) EGGED
“The Rite of Spring” composer Stravinsky IGOR
Golf hazard TRAP
Tire filler AIR
On the ___ (fleeing) LAM