Universal - Dec 14 2022

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Clues Answers
"Eureka!" AHA
"Fer shure!" DEF
"Is it necessary for me to do this?" MUSTI
"Social contract" philosopher John LOCKE
"What's the big ___?" IDEA
Ain't another way? ISNT
Anna's sister in "Frozen" ELSA
Big name in water filtration BRITA
Bowler's final frame TENTH
Broken mirrors, to some OMENS
Campus cadet org ROTC
Chilean cash PESO
Church seating PEWS
Cook, like chestnuts ROAST
Dedicated poems ODES
E pluribus ___ UNUM
Earliest phase ONSET
Envision SEE
Feminist icon DiFranco ANI
Fencing blade EPEE
Follow an outline TRACE
French for "love" AMOUR
French Open champion Swiatek IGA
Give off EMIT
Hall of Fame pitcher Martinez PEDRO
It gives a rower power OAR
Kindly helped out DIDAFAVOR
Less-common belly button type OUTIE
Life story, in brief BIO
Like a cash register that can break 5s and 10s? FULLOFONESELF
LiMu ___ (insurance mascot) EMU
Long car that might have a bar LIMO
Love, with "the" LWORD
Luxury purse monogram YSL
Make, as money EARN
Mellowed, like wine AGED
Mostly green soda container SPRITECAN
Nest egg type IRA
Noteworthy periods ERAS
Clues Answers
NYC neighborhood above Canal Street SOHO
One making jokes at a farmer's market? STANDUPCOMEDIAN
Online gaming annoyance LAG
Org. with U-2s and B-52s USAF
PC storage medium, once CDROM
Perlman of "Hellboy" RON
Poet Whitman WALT
Poet's before ERE
Point a univ. teacher in another direction? TURNAPROFIT
Positive part of a situation UPSIDE
Prepares to propose, perhaps KNEELS
Quaint lodging INN
Quotation book abbr ANON
Remove, as a dowel UNPEG
Salicylic acid target ACNE
Sandler of "Uncut Gems" ADAM
Scent AROMA
Self-mover's rental UHAUL
Shoo-___ (easy winners) INS
Silence, as on Zoom MUTE
Sister's daughter NIECE
Size for fries LARGE
Sized up EYED
Talkie predecessor, and a hint to understanding this puzzle's theme SILENTMOVIE
The "A" in IPA ALE
Throw on the floor, say? RUG
Top gun ACE
Treaty between peace-hating countries? THEWARSAWPACT
Type of bond or column IONIC
Usual NORMAL
Vermont ski resort STOWE
Word after "cutie" or "coconut cream" PIE
Wrote PENNED
Zilch NADA
___ and cheese MAC
___ and fauna FLORA
___ apso LHASA
___ spirit TEAM
___ Taylor (clothing chain) ANN