Universal - July 17 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

 Universal Crossword Puzzle Solutions - Jul 17 2018 

Clues	Answers
"About Me" info	BIO
"Be still!"	SHH
A Muse	URANIA
A U.S. canal	ERIE
Alaskan transports	SLEDS
Aquatic flower	LOTUS
Author Tolstoy	LEO
Banjo emanations	TWANGS
Be a bachelor no more	WED
Big-time squeezer	BOA
Bind with string	TRUSS
Birch beer, for one	SODA
Botanical gardens	ARBORETA
Brief preacher?	REV
Cartoonist	ANIMATOR
Chum kin	PAL
Collegiate in "scouters"	UTE
Combined	AGGREGATE
Concerning the moon	LUNAR
Crib user	BABE
Director Howard	RON
Drop jaw	GAPE
English nothing	NIL
Expose as false	DEBUNK
Female graduates	ALUMNAE
First lady	EVE
Fort McHenry defended it	BALTIMOREHARBOR
Gently	MILDLY
Goofs	ERRS
Hanging decor	ART
Hankers for	YENS
Have a sore loser face	POUT
Humdingers	LULUS
Husky unit?	EAR
It gets ground up	HOE
It might be propped up	SET
It's bridged	UNDERPASS
Letter styles	FONTS
Letters for strikeouts	KAYS
Like a feather	PINNATED
Like stereotypical cowboys	RUGGED
Loud noise	DIN
Make an effort	TRY
Many Maine trees	PINES
Many night lights	LAMPS
Masterful speaker	ORATOR
Mixture or blend	AMALGAM
More empty	BARER
Narrow fish	EEL
Out-of-the-way way	DETOUR
Photo ___ (PR events)	OPS
Place for 16-Across	OPERA
Plow strip	FURROW
Powerful suffix	EST
Put down	ABASH
Puts into service	USES
Sign off for hams	OVER
Sleep stage	REM
Smart? No, way off	DUMB
Splicing subject	GENE
Standards	NORMS
Stuff to delete	SPAM
Succotash ingredient	LIMABEAN
Sven's kin?	LARS
Temperature controller	THERMOREGULATOR
Ticked-off state	IRE
Turns away	AVERTS
Type of seed cover	ARIL
Type of solo	ARIA
Variety show lineup	ACTS
Wander about	ROAM
Way to try from square one?	ANEW
Wheels lender	ALAMORENTACAR
Wicked biblical city	SODOM
World War menaces	UBOATS
___ noire (nemesis)	BETE