Universal - Sep 24 2020

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Clues Answers
"I'm not kidding!" TRUSTME
"Let's fight!" ITSON
"Snowy" waterbird EGRET
"Your majesty" SIRE
*Hospital wing for a plutocrat? PRIVATEER
*Marketers' word choice? ADDICTION
*Message from a scammer? CONNOTE
*Refuses to settle? ISSUING
A diplomat may negotiate one's release HOSTAGE
A person's ONES
Aboriginal Bahamian people (hidden in "mountainous") TAINO
Actress Longoria EVA
Amassed, as expenses RANUP
Barriers to cooperation EGOS
Basil sauce PESTO
Becomes fit to eat RIPENS
Bendable leg part KNEE
Casual stride LOPE
Center of rotation AXIS
Certain 8-Down poem ODE
Convent figure NUN
Data upload letters FTP
Divide into thirds TRISECT
Do wonderfully EXCEL
Does something with USES
Emotional poetic genre LYRIC
Ewe or ram, for a lamb PARENT
Fuel additive brand STP
Gets older AGES
Give ideas to INSPIRE
Golfer's gouges DIVOTS
Grains in most breads? SALT
Gumbo thickener OKRA
Hair condition that explains how the starred answers break up? SPLITENDS
He loved Hero LEANDER
Impatient cry on Christmas morning OPENIT
Is inadequate WONTDO
Large, fish-eating birds OSPREYS
Clues Answers
Largest country that's fully in Europe UKRAINE
Leave alone LETBE
Leb. neighbor ISR
Letter before upsilon TAU
Like a wafer THIN
Lorna ___ DOONE
Marsh plants REEDS
Martini & ___ ROSSI
Neon and argon GASES
Next year's alumni, often SENIORS
Nickname for Edward NED
Nobel who established the Nobel Prize ALFRED
Objective GOAL
Objects in English class? NOUNS
Optimistic HOPEFUL
Organs with canals EARS
Poem by David PSALM
Prefix suggesting revival NEO
Projecting insect part ANTENNA
Quick to snap, say EDGY
Reaches GETSTO
Rescue SAVE
Shakespeare's "For shame!" FIE
Simple dwellings HUTS
States with confidence AVERS
Strict grammarian PURIST
Studio supporters? EASELS
Styles with foam MOUSSES
Tar Heels' sch UNC
Tempestuous STORMY
Texter's reaction to a joke LOL
Theater class assignment? ROLE
Tornado TWISTER
Toy from China, briefly? PEKE
Unadorned PLAIN
Wiener schnitzel ingredient VEAL
Women's links org LPGA
Xhosa and Zulu's language group BANTU