Universal – January 9 2019
Published in Universal Crossword. Tags: ASSAM, James Bond, MIEN, MOTTO.
| Clues | Answers |
| “Beloved” author Morrison | TONI |
| “Breaking ___” (longtime AMC series) | BAD |
| “Cup or ___?” | CONE |
| “Excuse me …” | AHEM |
| “Get lost!” | SCRAM |
| “Stop it!” | DONT |
| “The Racer’s Edge” brand | STP |
| “Uncle!” | IGIVE |
| ’50s fountain order | SODA |
| 40-Across garnish | OLIVE |
| A Musketeer | ATHOS |
| Accident-probing agcy | NTSB |
| Ace high? | AVIATOR |
| Affirmed the truth of | ATTESTEDTO |
| Blood vessel that looks blue | VEIN |
| Blues or Jazz | TEAM |
| Bond portrayer in “Moonraker” | MOORE |
| Bond portrayer in “Skyfall” | CRAIG |
| Brewer’s supply | YEAST |
| Bring down the house? | RAZE |
| Capital southeast of Olympia, Washington | BOISEIDAHO |
| Closest 57-Across, in texts | BFFS |
| Coast-to-coast U.S. highway | ITEN |
| Connery who played Bond in seven films | SEAN |
| Cream guitarist Clapton | ERIC |
| Daily grind | ROUTINE |
| December 24 and 31 | EVES |
| Digging, metaphorically | INTO |
| Dr. of rap | DRE |
| Earring style | HOOP |
| Enjoyed a dining hall | ATE |
| Et ___ (and others) | ALIA |
| Exploding star | NOVA |
| Food Network host Guy | FIERI |
| French painter who led the Fauvist movement | HENRIMATISSE |
| Friends | PALS |
| Fulfilled, as a promise | KEPT |
| Going ___ (arguing) | ATIT |
| Gym units | REPS |
| Hall-of-Fame Expos left fielder | TIMRAINES |
| Help with a heist | ABET |
| High peak in WA | MTRAINIER |
| Hold, as one’s breath | BATE |
| I’s, in sorority names | IOTAS |
| ICU attendants | RNS |
| Indian silk center | ASSAM |
| James Bond’s beverage of choice, whose letters are “shaken” in 17-, 24-, 51-, and 64-Across | MARTINI |
| Jargon suffix | ESE |
| Jelly Belly’s ___-Frutti | TUTTI |
| Jerry’s partner | BEN |
| Kenyan native | MASAI |
| Kinks hit of 1970 | LOLA |
| Like a mournful poem | ELEGIAC |
| Member of a religious order | FRIAR |
| Must-haves | NEEDS |
| Nasty-sounding container | VIAL |
| New Haven Ivy Leaguer | ELI |
| Old PC monitor | CRT |
| Old West hangout | SALOON |
| One lacking pigment | ALBINO |
| One often has a star next to Washington, D.C | USMAP |
| Palindromic turbine part | ROTOR |
| Personal appearance | MIEN |
| Pound of poetry | EZRA |
| Question from one concerned about punishment | AMIINTROUBLE |
| Riyadh resident | ARAB |
| Rub the wrong way | IRK |
| Sass | LIP |
| See 62-Across | MOTTO |
| Sicilian mount | ETNA |
| Stubborn laundry target | GRIME |
| Tequila sunrise direction? | ESTE |
| Third baseman Longoria | EVAN |
| Troop group | ARMY |
| Unwelcome Boston Harbor vessel in 1773 | TEASHIP |
| Villain who utters this puzzle’s title in a film of the same name | DRNO |
| With 52-Down, catchphrase such as Indiana’s “Crossroads of America” | STATE |
| Yelp user, at times | RATER |