Universal - Sep 6 2021

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Clues Answers
"Am not" retort ARESO
"Duke of ___" ('60s song title that contains two titles) EARL
"That's funny!" HAHA
"The Sweetest Taboo" singer SADE
*"Cagney & Lacey" co-star SHARONGLESS
*"Thrift Shop" rapper (Theme hint: Note the last several letters of each starred clue's answer) MACKLEMORE
*Former country that residents called Deutsche Demokratische Republik EASTGERMANY
*Out too late PASTCURFEW
Analogous AKIN
Bang shut SLAM
Birds that fly almost silently OWLS
Bras and slips LINGERIE
Cadillac SUV ESCALADE
Clearing in the woods OPENAREA
CNN anchor Burnett ERIN
Composer Ned ROREM
Concur AGREE
Corn unit EAR
DEA agent NARC
Dodgeball venue GYM
Dogs from Japan AKITAS
Droops SAGS
Elation GLEE
Engine parts CAMS
Engrave ETCH
Fruit in a gin cocktail SLOE
Garrets' relatives LOFTS
Golf club with grooves IRON
Gumbo vegetable OKRA
Hampering HOGTYING
Hiking trails PATHS
Ice's state of matter SOLID
Kawasaki rival YAMAHA
Lead or gold METAL
Leg joint KNEE
Lenovo laptops, e.g PCS
Leo or Libra SIGN
Lip or cheek SASS
Little brothers, maybe PESTS
Clues Answers
Make a choice OPT
Make public, as grievances AIR
Medicinal succulent ALOE
Musical about hippies protesting the draft HAIR
Musician's booking GIG
National Gallery of British Art, today TATE
No longer in Drafts SENT
Old oath that anagrams to "aged" EGAD
One may cheat a polygraph test LIAR
Opera solo ARIA
Order a la ___ CARTE
Part of an act SCENE
Penalize, informally DING
Person who's often booed, briefly UMP
Ph.D. students' exams ORALS
Polite chaps GENTS
Pull with effort DRAG
Ship's staff CREW
Show up for GOTO
Skin opening PORE
Soul seller? KIA
Sounds at pounds YAPS
Start's start? ESS
Summarize RECAP
Take notice of SEE
Texter's chuckle LOL
The best man gives one SPEECH
Three-layered cookie OREO
Tons ALOT
Two ___ for a twenty TENS
Veer, like a jet YAW
Vexed constantly ATEAT
Vice President Harris KAMALA
Wind that may blow down a tree GALE
Word before "Sea" or "snake" CORAL
Words on a volunteer's name tag ASKME
Yard sale stipulation ASIS
___ Pet (terra-cotta "companion") CHIA
___ vault (Olympic event) POLE