Universal Apr 11 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

Universal Crossword - April 11 2020 - Puzzle Answers

Clues	Answers
"Excuse me ..."	AHEM
"Get Out" genre	HORROR
"Italian tomato"	ROMA
"Moby-Dick" captain	AHAB
"Selma" director DuVernay	AVA
"Sweet Child o' Mine" band, briefly	GNR
"You'll ___ for this!"	PAY
*"Start playing your role already!"? (octagon)	GOONACT
*Amphibian that jumps the highest, e.g.? (trapezoid)	PRIZETOAD
*Mucky digs? (pyramid)	MIRYPAD
*Root for papa? (decahedron)	CHEERONDAD
*Slow pitch's trajectory? (rectangle)	GENTLEARC
Another name for Cupid	EROS
Anticipatory night	EVE
Bagel spreads	SCHMEARS
Balcony seating section	LOGE
Becomes adjusted	ADAPTS
Break a promise	RENEGE
Breaking stories from last month, e.g	OLDNEWS
Business with robes	SPA
Camels' Andean relatives	LLAMAS
Caroled, perhaps	SANG
Confuse	ADDLE
Decides	OPTS
Directed, as one's energy	CHANNELED
Easter egg need	DYE
Expresses joy, perhaps	DANCES
Florida city known for its Cuban food	MIAMI
Former toy company	TYCO
Freeways' slopes	GRADES
Get around	EVADE
Getting little rain	DRY
Go too far with	OVERDO
Helps	AIDS
Holiday fundraising event	BAZAAR
I love, in Latin	AMO
Insect in a hill	ANT
Instruction manual accompaniment	PARTSLIST
It has pecs and quads	BOD
Italian scooter	VESPA
Jane who played a Conehead	CURTIN
Like cherished memories	FOND
Like many campfire stories	SPOOKY
Like tom yum soup	THAI
Luxury hotel chain	LOEWS
Meditative practice	ZEN
Napping spots on farms, maybe	HAYLOFTS
Nebraska tribe members	OMAHAS
Occasion for making a wish, briefly	BDAY
One may be added to "rose"	ACCENT
Pants line	INSEAM
Place to keep bees	APIARY
Proposed legislation since 1923, briefly	ERA
Refusal from a lad	NAE
Rockets great Ming	YAO
Rose	STOOD
Sign before Virgo	LEO
Singer Scaggs	BOZ
Somewhat	ATAD
Supporting a plan	ONBOARD
T. rex's food	MEAT
Tack on	APPEND
Transform like a werewolf, or a hint to the starred answers and the grid art along the upper left-to-lower right diagonal	SHAPESHIFT
Unkind blog commentary	SNARK
Vodka brand	POPOV
With it	HIP
Word before "bump" or "pump"	FIST
Worthless	NOGOOD
Wrath	IRE
___ Napa sparkling wines	MUMM
___'easter	NOR
___-mo	SLO