Universal - December 29 2017 Crossword Puzzle Answers

 Universal Crossword Puzzle Solutions - Dec 29 2017 

Clues	Answers
"'Til tomorrow," in Paris	ADIEU
"... is a friend ___"	INDEED
"As the ___ Turns"	WORLD
"Farm" ending	STEAD
"Grim" guy	REAPER
"Matrix" hero	NEO
"Scat!"	SHOO
"Wheel of Fortune" buy	ANI
"___ now, when?"	IFNOT
45-90 knot wind	STORM
A 007 portrayer	MOORE
Anew, to Caesar	DENOVO
Aristocratic	LORDLY
Bear the expense of	DEFRAY
Blue dyes from plants	ANILS
Boxing legend	ALI
Certain jewelry shade	TOPAZYELLOW
Christopher who played Superman	REEVE
Come in	ENTER
Coupling words	IDO
Drugged	DOPED
Eggs of old Rome	OVA
Emulated a tailor	SEWED
Ethiopian bills	BIRRS
Feature of deserts	DRYNESS
Flower holders	VASES
Half-off event	SALE
Hocked	PAWNED
Home run hitter?	BAT
Hoped-for Christmas thing	SNOW
Legendary Van Winkle	RIP
Little pooch	PUP
Makes a bow better	RETIES
Male deer	HART
Male meter reader	GASMAN
Meas. for a chef	TSP
Mistake in print	ERRATUM
More healthy	HALER
More impolite	RUDER
More nutty or bananas	INANER
Moscow's country	RUSSIA
Most important	TOPPRIORITY
Multipurpose truck	UTE
Non-glossy finish	MATTE
Not as prevalent	RARER
NYC winter hrs	EST
Old Russian ruler (var.)	TZAR
Orb	SPHERE
Palate part	UVULA
Peak	MOUNTAINTOP
Play for time	STALL
Poem of King David	PSALM
Pot fragment	SHARD
Sad sack	MOPER
Said confidently	AVERRED
Satisfy, as a loan	REPAY
Say naughty words	SWEAR
Shuttle's return	REENTRY
Sing the blues	REPINE
Singleton	ONE
Sleeping disorder, for some	APNEA
Small railroad station	WHISTLESTOP
Smaller amount	LESS
Staggering fishermen?	REELERS
Star's representative	AGENT
Suspicious	LEERY
Thigh bones	FEMORA
Tie the knot	WED
Voiceover artist Blanc	MEL
Water tester	TOE
Wave riders	SURFERS
Writer Harper	LEE
Xylophone hitter	MALLET
___ down (drops pounds)	SLIMS