Universal - Feb 20 2025

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Clues Answers
"I ___ wait!" CANT
Antlered animal ELK
Apply, as pressure EXERT
Arduous journeys TREKS
Atop UPON
Better than ___ EVER
Black or green brews TEAS
Blacken on the barbecue CHAR
Boo-boo cover SCAB
Broadway production PLAY
Bus driver on "The Simpsons" OTTO
Can. neighbor USA
Certify ATTEST
Chocolate morsel CHIP
Chooses OPTS
Colorful soft candy GUMDROP
Comedian Conan OBRIEN
Courtroom promise OATH
Decorate anew REDO
Eccentric KOOKY
Expenditure OUTLAY
Fairy-tale fiend OGRE
Forecaster, of a sort PSYCHIC
Furry swimmer OTTER
Go wild RUNRIOT
Greek Z's ZETAS
Gritty film genre NOIR
Have a birthday party, say CELEBRATE
Hoops in hoops RIMS
Implore BEG
It can make you laugh JOKE
Its capital is Vientiane LAOS
Japanese port city OSAKA
Jazz genre BOP
Lavishes affection (on) DOTES
Lessen ABATE
Like some oil CRUDE
Lyricist Gershwin IRA
Clues Answers
Memory units BYTES
Michael who played Allan in "Barbie" CERA
Mighty hardwoods OAKS
Minty cocktail JULEP
Mother's sister, perhaps AUNT
Mountain goat IBEX
Muffin choice BRAN
Neuron tips? ENS
Newspaper that caters to ambassadors? COUNTRYSTAR
Newspaper that caters to personal trainers? CRUNCHTIMES
Newspaper that caters to railroad maintenance workers? TRACKRECORD
Newspaper that caters to stockbrokers? TRADINGPOST
Noted Roman orator CICERO
Object of adoration IDOL
October gems OPALS
Opposite of urban RURAL
Parks who made history in 1955 ROSA
Part of LED DIODE
Pinball foul TILT
Pretentiously creative ARTY
Run, as a machine OPERATE
Slight advantage EDGE
Sponsored spot seen on a screen TVAD
Start of some German surnames VON
Step on a ladder RUNG
Stop being neutral TAKESIDES
Strong smell ODOR
Subsequently THEN
Swept into a leaf pile RAKED
Take place OCCUR
Test answer with a 50% chance of being right TRUE
They're unprecedented FIRSTS
Unlike a coward BRAVE
Unnerve FAZE
Upscale hotel chain OMNI
Valentine's Day bunch ROSES
Violet variety PANSY
___ of Gibraltar STRAIT