South China Morning Post

Universal Crossword

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Across

1 Get to work?

7 “Amaaaazing!”

10 Ship’s front

14 Comeback that sounds like a “Star Wars” droid’s nickname

15 One-sixth of hexa16 Seep

17 Timepiece that’s difficult to say after “Irish”

19 Gin flavouring 20 Plane’s rear

21 Section of London 23 Taj Mahal’s city 26 Network behind the podcast

“Up First”

28 “Jurassic Park” dinos 29 “Seems like everything’s in order”

32 Not virtually, briefly 33 Chinese noodle dish 34 Needlefish

36 Totals

39 Stubborn ___ mule 40 Behave wildly

43 Touch with a stylus

44 Layers on the farm? 46 ___ chi

47 “Cry me a river!” 49 Animal doc 51 Concerted efforts 53 Procedure using X-ray tech

56 Muslim holiday 57 Crossword-friendly lake 58 Decreased

60 “Believe” singer

62 Extra dry

63 Doom and Halo, for two

68 Like the pronged end of a cable 69 Historic segment 70 Get into a frenzy (over)

71 Some postgrads’ degrees 72 Raspberry’s colour 73 Use, as a bathroom scale

Down

1 Uncooked

2 Bungle

3 Architect I.M.

4 On the line

5 Tiny bit

6 One who can’t get enough of crew?

7 Under anesthesia 8 Half of twice

9 Drum kit item with a pedal

10 Movie theater adornments

11 Flashier, richer cousin of Superman’s nemesis?

12 Layer in the atmosphere

13 In the ___

(mired in details)

18 Dog treat brand 22 Colombo,

___ Lanka

23 Muslim god

24 Bird in a gaggle 25 Survival show starring Julius Caesar?

27 Hair growth product ... or a phonetic hint to what’s been added to the tops of the longest Down answers

30 Title for Isaac Newton

31 Hoover or Aswan 35 Alternativ­e to pigs in a blanket?

37 New Zealand Native 38 Slang for “Hypothetic­ally ...” 41 Not, to a Scot

42 RVer’s stop

45 Formally withdraws 48 Excess

50 2022 Cate

Blanchett film

52 Fuzzy pair in some cars

53 Gripping gadget 54 Synagogue text 55 When Rick Astley is gonna let you down 59 Very serious 61 Showbiz award “grand slam”

64 Father

65 A globe is a 3D one 66 It checks the id

67 ___ Francisco

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