Universal - Mar 17 2022

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Clues Answers
"Cocoons" at a spa, and a hint to the starred clues' answers BODYWRAPS
"That definitely isn't happening!" OHNONO
"Tubular!" RAD
"What ___ the odds?" ARE
"Whoa there, let's relax" EASYNOW
*Annoyance, literally? NEPAINCK
*Betrayal, literally? BASTABCK
*Motivator, literally? BUKICKTT
*Offensive surprise, literally? FASLAPCE
Active volcano in Italy ETNA
Animals in a yoke OXEN
As well TOO
As well ALSO
Attempts to buy at auction BIDSFOR
Baltimore baseball pros ORIOLES
Beatles' moniker FABFOUR
Bon ___ (bit of wit) MOT
Buffoon OAF
Buzzing spot? APIARY
Cool, in the '90s PHAT
Corn unit EAR
Creative ___ (artistic freedom) LICENSE
Cry to a drag queen YAS
Daughter on "The Goldbergs" ERICA
Discontinued handheld Nintendo console DSLITE
Drug bust figure, slangily NARCO
Environmental org. with a panda logo WWF
Evolved into BECAME
Examine again RETEST
Exclamation in a card game UNO
Group that sang "Creep" TLC
Grp. for the Raptors and Hornets NBA
Held, as breath BATED
Includes on an email CCS
It's passed around in winter THEFLU
It's taken after a vote EXITPOLL
Like fish that must be eaten carefully BONY
Like metaphorical ducks, hopefully INAROW
Clues Answers
Lisa who sang "Stay (I Missed You)" LOEB
Loosens, like laces UNKNOTS
Make less watery THICKEN
Makes less wild TAMES
Moves to a different wall, say REHANGS
Movie theaters CINEMAS
Name hidden in "Kia Rio" ARI
Org. for leaders of red states GOP
Palindromic haircut BOB
Part of mpg or mph PER
Permission CONSENT
Pigeon sound COO
Precisely corresponding ONETOONE
Put up, as a statue ERECT
Say "$%!@" to CURSEAT
Sharpness of vision ACUITY
She bleats EWE
Show that had a Wayne's World sketch, briefly SNL
Snake eyes TWO
Sock ___ ('50s dance) HOP
Some tires or keys SPARES
Start of a musical ACTI
Start of a second voicemail MEAGAIN
Stripy stones AGATES
Strong and healthy ROBUST
Successfully predicts something CALLSIT
Surgery sites, for short ORS
Swampy area FEN
Tail motion WAG
Tangle up ENSNARE
Toffee bar choice SKOR
Variety ILK
Video game giant SEGA
Well-chosen APT
Wish granter GENIE
Word before "cleaner" or "dream" PIPE
Yoga need MAT
You may take one for a walk PETDOG