Universal - Aug 22 2023

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Clues Answers
"Beware the ___ of March" IDES
"La La Land" actress Stone EMMA
"Mmm!" SOGOOD
"My friend," in Paris MONAMI
"That's a lie!" NOTSO
"Understood" ISEE
"What a smart idea!" VERYCLEVER
"Wicked" star Menzel IDINA
A ___ in the face SLAP
Accord PACT
Actress Milano ALYSSA
Apparel GARB
Backpack part STRAP
Baseball's Mel OTT
Batting average, e.g STAT
Beast of burden ASS
Big pig HOG
Caribbean destinations ISLES
Celebratory poems ODES
Civil rights icon Parks ROSA
Corona alternative TECATE
Diva's opportunity to shine ARIA
Draft choice? BEER
Earnings WAGES
Electrical network GRID
Falls far behind the race leader, perhaps (In this answer, note the first 2 letters + the last 2) LOSESSTEAM
Fastest dog breed (... first 2 letters + last 4) GREYHOUND
Fix, as a crooked fight RIG
Glitzy shindig GALA
Good bargains DEALS
Heroic collie of old TV LASSIE
Home for a 25-Across STY
Hopping mad IRATE
Like a life-altering event ... and a hint to the indicated letters EARTHSHATTERING
Like dense greenery LUSH
Like the name Art, for a painter APT
Lip ___ (cosmetic) GLOSS
Loads and loads ALOT
Clues Answers
More achy SORER
Name hidden in "mind over matter" ERMA
Name that anagrams to "avian" IVANA
New York mayor Adams ERIC
One end of a battery ANODE
Painting by AI, e.g. (... first 2 letters + last 2) DIGITALART
Precursor to Nintendo ATARI
Profits GAINS
Pub fixture TAP
Races, like an engine REVS
Rapper Azalea IGGY
Record label behind the iconic R&B sound MOTOWN
Relative of Inc LLC
Remorse GUILT
Restore to wellness HEAL
Rests atop LIESON
Second chance REDO
Service station staple GAS
Slice or dice PREP
Spacecraft propulsion device reliant on sunlight (... first 2 letters + last 2) SOLARSAIL
Stop or Dead End SIGN
Strives for AIMSTO
Submarine opening HATCH
Sunburn reliever ALOE
Takes exception to MINDS
Tennis champion Rybakina ELENA
Toon explorer DORA
Tractor-trailer SEMI
Treats that can be twisted OREOS
Unit of resistance OHM
Veer one way ZIG
Video game protagonist Croft LARA
Weekly look at the stars? USMAGAZINE
Weevil, e.g PEST
What the Silk Road crossed ASIA
Wrath ANGER
___ 500 (auto race) INDY
___ Island (The Ocean State) RHODE