Universal - Sep 25 2023

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Clues Answers
"Fiddlesticks!" DRAT
"Nothing ___ matters" ELSE
"Old" metal-clad warship ... or what the first word of 17-, 24-, 37- or 52-Across has? IRONSIDES
1958 musical film based on a Colette novella GIGI
Address for a king SIRE
Alternate name for a broad bean FAVA
Approves OKS
Auditory organs EARS
Bananagrams game piece TILE
Be liberated GOFREE
Blend MIX
Bo of Hollywood DEREK
Born as NEE
Bottom lines? XAXES
British military org. since 1918 RAF
Company with a swoosh logo NIKE
Congressional underling AIDE
Contribute one's two cents OPINE
Cunning SLY
Detergent component that prevents washout? FADEBLOCKER
Ebb RECEDE
Evocative of the past RETRO
Exam with no written section ORAL
Game with Skip cards UNO
Gift of ___ GAB
Gives new weapons to REARMS
Good card in blackjack ACE
Gotten up ARISEN
Grammy winner k.d LANG
Heavenly dish that's on fire? FLAMBEOFGOD
Helper: Abbr ASST
Honest ___ (juice brand) ADE
In a shy manner COYLY
Interior secretary Haaland DEB
It was planted on the moon USFLAG
Japanese for "whimsical picture" MANGA
Laid-back personality TYPEB
Landscape devoid of trees TUNDRA
Clues Answers
Leased RENTED
Loud commotion DIN
Midrange voices ALTOS
Military title for Washington GENERAL
Nonmainstream genre of catchy tunes? FRINGEPOP
Nurse a drink SIP
Omit in pronunciation ELIDE
One may cause a blackout STORM
Path of the past? FOREGONETRAIL
Pioneering PC platform MSDOS
Place for guards, in football lingo OLINE
Prepare, as a table SET
President with a namesake doctrine MONROE
Ready to roll INGEAR
Relies on momentum COASTS
San Diego-to-Phoenix dir ENE
See 22-Down LASSO
Single ONE
Skirts, as disaster AVERTS
Slip up ERR
Some "SNL" skits SPOOFS
Some steaks TBONES
Something to binge, nowadays SERIES
Soup that can be topped with nori RAMEN
South African president ___ Ramaphosa CYRIL
Stubborn animal ASS
Styled after ALA
Sundance setting UTAH
They lay eggs HENS
Three trios NONET
Tyrannosaurus ___ REX
Uncooked RAW
Unhinged rant TIRADE
Waistband material ELASTIC
Want DESIRE
Was indebted to OWED
With 20-Across, soccer-based sitcom starring Jason Sudeikis TED
___ hall (mayor's building) CITY