Universal - Oct 4 2023

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Clues Answers
"Ain't gonna happen!" NOHOW
"Alt.Latino" airer NPR
"Every cloud ___ a silver lining" HAS
"Frozen" actor Josh GAD
"How tragic" ITSSOSAD
"Tall" story TALE
"That was a clever comeback!" ZING
"Yeah ... I'll pass" UMNO
"You'd better back off" DONTTESTME
1985 Mr. Mister hit KYRIE
A-side? OUTOFTHEWAY
Abounding RIFE
Advise : verb :: advice : ___ NOUN
Apt letters missing from "br_ _e's v_w" IDO
Assents YESES
Athletic events MEETS
Back of a boat STERN
Be in charge of HEADUP
Big name in bottled water DASANI
Billiards sticks POOLCUES
Cake often baked in a springform pan TORTE
Cartoon company that sells Tornado Seeds ACME
Casual photograph SNAPSHOT
Chilling ... or skating ONICE
Clothing Optional nail polish brand ESSIE
Co-ops? HENHOUSES
Contraction in "Deck the Halls" TIS
Core principle TENET
Currency in Cologne EURO
Dastardly person FIEND
Decide that one will OPTTO
Dinners, e.g MEALS
Elitist SNOB
Farewell that's 80% vowels ADIEU
Fell to the ocean floor SANK
Has a mortgage, say OWES
Heavens, poetically ETHER
Clues Answers
Horse breeding site STUDFARM
Huey Freeman's hairdo AFRO
Hurl snowballs at PELT
In a way OFSORTS
In secret ONTHEQT
Kind of skirt SLIT
Kind of skirt MINI
Like a credit card purchase CASHLESS
Like an 80-year-old jogger SPRY
Like shampoo that also works as conditioner and bodywash THREEINONE
Like show horses' hooves SHOD
Moderato or presto, e.g TEMPO
Most disgusting GROSSEST
Not all SOME
Oil grp OPEC
One may be big-ticket ITEM
Paris subway METRO
Re-sign? CALLITQUITS
Rental document LEASE
Road in horror movies, briefly ELMST
See 60-Across TOTS
Show with Punkie Johnson: Abbr SNL
Sister's daughter, say NIECE
Spanish appetizer TAPA
Take a load off SIT
The executive branch enforces them LAWS
Thingamajig GIZMO
Title for Maggie Smith DAME
Toledo's lake ERIE
Treble, for one CLEF
Tuscan city associated with a reddish-brown pigment SIENA
Volcano output ASH
Watch chain FOB
Wiesel who said, "One person of integrity can make a difference" ELIE
With 12-Down, starchy side dish TATER
Writes hurriedly ... and a hint to understanding 17-, 29- and 47-Across DASHESOFF
Years and years EON