Universal - Jan 2 2026

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Clues Answers
"I'd say we should" LETS
"Mind-blowing!" SOCOOL
"Somewhat" ISH
"The ___ Duckling" UGLY
"Unfortunately ..." ALAS
"Words from our sponsors" ADS
"You hit the nail on the head" PRECISELY
"___! Humbug!" BAH
*Pharaoh's romantic spot? LOVEPYRAMID
*Snowball? ARCTICSPHERE
*Toy block that anyone can play with? PUBLICCUBE
Affectless STOIC
Ancient wheat SPELT
Arrange, as a shawl DRAPE
Athletes who aren't amateurs PROS
Aykroyd of "My Girl" DAN
Before/after noon letters AMPM
Big name in shortening CRISCO
Books for a gig HIRES
Candy bar with a gold wrapper TWIX
Child star Mary-Kate or Ashley OLSEN
Cleans with a cloth WIPES
Colorado Plateau tribe HOPI
Console that got gamers moving WII
Cub-guarding bear MAMA
Dreyer's, by another name EDYS
Eden's peak population TWO
Fetuses' habitats UTERI
Feudal underlings SERFS
Flock females EWES
Foot's posterior HEEL
From the beginning ANEW
Grape stomping container VAT
Greedy demand IWANTMORE
Grooming gadget brand BRAUN
Himalayan dumpling MOMO
Homeric river STYX
Install as a monarch CROWN
Intense anger IRE
Clues Answers
Intense anger RAGE
Italy's catwalk capital MILAN
Juvenile jackal PUP
Like confirmed plans ... and the ends of the starred clues' answers? SOLIDIFIED
Like Hasidic or Yeshivish Jews HAREDI
Messy piles HEAPS
Money coming your way INFLOW
Nickname for Mariah Carey MIMI
Nonmetric mass units: Abbr LBS
Norwegian saint OLAV
Not bad enough to pan MEH
Note between fa and la SOL
NYC MLB player MET
Opposite of gross NET
Overhauls REVAMPS
Poetic "farther up than" OER
Praiseful poet ODIST
Protagonist's path ARC
Satchel who wrote "Pitchin' Man" PAIGE
Scoffing exclamation PSHAW
Scolding lecture EARFUL
See 38-Down TAB
See 4-Down ENERGY
Snake with a hood COBRA
Spot for subs and clubs DELI
Stk. mkt. debut IPO
Swearing-in promise OATH
T, in Greek TAU
Tube for sipping STRAW
U.K. TV network BBC
Walk slowly AMBLE
Wash yourself BATHE
Wheel's "outerwear" HUBCAP
Whine from Whiskers MEOW
Winter hrs. in Delaware EST
With 39-Across, window-hopping key combo ALT
With 9-Down, power whose source goes down regularly SOLAR
Yellowfin tuna AHI
___ Vuitton LOUIS