Universal - Oct 11 2021

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Clues Answers
"At Wit's End" author Bombeck ERMA
"Avengers: Endgame" co-director Anthony or Joe RUSSO
"How can I ever ___ you?" REPAY
"We hold ___ truths to be self-evident" THESE
*Making a landing - ? = Like a genuine person DOWNTOEARTH
*Movies that should be exciting - ? = Romantic feelings ATTRACTIONS
*Starting to encounter - ? = Situated alongside UPAGAINST
Abhor LOATHE
Allow to attack LETAT
Back's counterpart FORTH
Bygone Russian ruler TSAR
Cancel, as a launch ABORT
Canines and others TEETH
Cardinals, on scoreboards STL
Char SEAR
Chop, as garlic MINCE
Cleaning tool MOP
Coke, in certain regions POP
Common tic-tac-toe result TIE
Container for coffee URN
Container for fruit CRATE
Desert refuge OASIS
Dissuade DETER
Dryer's companion WASHER
Face-plant EATIT
Fixer-___ UPPER
Gardener's "green" digit THUMB
Give five stars, say RATE
Grain bundle SHEAF
Group underrepresented in Congress WOMEN
Humiliate EMBARRASS
Ian McKellen and others, title-wise SIRS
Ilk TYPE
Ilk SORT
Implied TACIT
It's outstanding DEBT
Killed it on "RuPaul's Drag Race" SLAYED
LGBTQ milestone celebrated on October 11, or a hint to each starred clue's missing word COMINGOUT
Like many a teenager's skin OILY
Clues Answers
Like some wine and cheese AGED
Like talking in a movie theater RUDE
Lists of commands MENUS
Luxury Italian car, informally LAMBO
Mai ___ TAI
Michael of "Juno" CERA
Most fair PRETTIEST
Nail polish brand ESSIE
Not right or obtuse ACUTE
Part of MOMA ART
Part of, as a joke INON
Parts of hearts AORTAS
Performed in a show ACTED
Purpose USE
Rainbows, for example ARCS
See 34-Down ARBOR
See 56-Across TOWN
Shooting star, actually METEOR
Single: Prefix MONO
Skate variety INLINE
Spuds TATERS
Stench ODOR
Syllable after "hardy" HAR
Takes a peek LOOKS
Tokyo 2020 sword EPEE
Travelers' stops INNS
Vacuum brand DYSON
Watch closely EYE
Welles who directed "Citizen Kane" ORSON
Wise person SAGE
With 19-Across, home of the University of Michigan ANN
With 45-Across, the Windy City CHI
Word following "App" or "Apple" STORE
Workplaces for some RNs ERS
Wry humor IRONY
X in a checkbox, e.g MARK
Youngest Stark daughter in "Game of Thrones" ARYA
Zeal ARDOR
___ d'etre RAISON