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Below are Universal February 23, 2021 Crossword Answers. We have changed the way we posting answers and solutions for clues; instead of opening them in a new page we are revealing answers and solutions in the same page. This is the simplest way for you to find the answers. As you see in the left side are crossword clues and in the right side are crossword answers.
Author: by Howard Barkin
Across
| Off in the distance | AFAR |
| Scary giant | OGRE |
| Hangs in there | LASTS |
| Big name in pineapple | DOLE |
| Swamp menace, informally | CROC |
| Greek leader? | ALPHA |
| – | THEREARENOWORDS |
| Gymnastics gold medalist Kerri | STRUG |
| Baron’s title | LORD |
| It may mean “Pet me!” | MEOW |
| Opera princess who loves Radames | AIDA |
| Payment promises | IOUS |
| Rhinoceros part | HORN |
| Daisylike flowers | ASTERS |
| Slightly cracked | AJAR |
| Spy org. that split up in 1991 | KGB |
| “___ it snappy!” | MAKE |
| Stretch of history | ERA |
| Sci-fi princess who loves Han | LEIA |
| CIA’s predecessor | OSS |
| Grape or tomato holder | VINE |
| Floppy-eared hound | BASSET |
| Last word of a prayer | AMEN |
| Donate | GIVE |
| Drink at a sushi bar | SAKE |
| “Catch ya later,” in London | TATA |
| Children hunt for them annually | EGGS |
| Double checkers? | KINGS |
| Commonly misused adverb, or how to read the clues to 17-, 36- and 42-Across | LITERALLY |
| Like the best-case scenario | IDEAL |
| Swear to | AVOW |
| Minute ___ (juice brand) | MAID |
| Like the screws in eyeglasses | TEENY |
| Achy | SORE |
| Pros at saving lives | EMTS |
Down
| The second word of this clue, e.g.: Abbr. | ADJ |
| Fair’s opposite | FOUL |
| Additionally | ALSO |
| Pet that may be “golden” | RETRIEVER |
| Condition with rituals, briefly | OCD |
| International bakers’ units | GRAMS |
| Flower on a float | ROSE |
| Automatic response to a call? | ECHO |
| ___ Vegas Aces | LAS |
| Wedding site | ALTAR |
| Parts of a fire safety system | SPRINKLERS |
| Ungraceful landing sound | THUD |
| Multiseason show’s storyline, perhaps | SAGA |
| Love to pieces | ADORE |
| Alphabetically first of the five W’s | WHAT |
| Seabees’ org. | USN |
| “… man ___ mouse?” | ORA |
| Have the intention of | AIMTO |
| Iranian leaders, once | SHAHS |
| Protests during the national anthem | TAKESAKNEE |
| Button on an electronic contract | AGREE |
| Rock icon Jett | JOAN |
| Tour leader | GUIDE |
| Monster | BEAST |
| Marine bird | TERN |
| Its final score may be 20-21 | CLOSEGAME |
| The night before | EVE |
| “You ___ lyin’!” | AINT |
| ___-Wan Kenobi | OBI |
| Seesaw on a decision | WAVER |
| “Will & Grace” Emmy winner Mullally | MEGAN |
| Swamp menace, informally | GATOR |
| Comedy sketch | SKIT |
| Political assistant | AIDE |
| “Sad to say …” | ALAS |
| Pioneering DVR | TIVO |
| Glitzy rock style | GLAM |
| Cut, as a well-taped box | SLIT |
| Crafty | SLY |
| Lamb’s mother | EWE |
| Three-ft. measures | YDS |