,õACROSS&DOWNÚK?‹^›ï„m1.4LBATHE.DAB..CROCAREAS.ELLE.RENOSTAMPALBUM.AGED...MOTHERTONGUETBD.STIES.LEAPSOUIJA....ASSES.ELMO.GOLIVE.....LETTEROPENERS.....ITSWAR.WEEP.SLABS....PENNEATONE.CHINO.ETACOUNTDRACULA...MONO.NEWENGLANDEGGY.DEKE.ASIDESEES..DES.ROMAN-----.---..---------.----.--------------.----...---------------.-----.----------....-----.----.------.....-------------.....------.----.-----....----------.-----.---------------...----.--------------.----.---------..---.-----Off to a Sound Start - Saturday, April 15, 2023By Drew Schmenner. Edited by Amanda Rafkin.© 2023, Andrews McMeel UniversalHang with a rubber ducky, perhapsSome lit degreesWhat hangs around at museums?Spill the ___ (gossip)Soccer legend MiaWife, in SpanishTouch of makeupNew ___, India"Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" playwright EdwardCats with the zoomies, as they race byGator relativeConstruction sights on growing city skylinesMusic genre that originated in JamaicaOutdoesDoes some computer programmingGeometry class calculationsFashion magazine published weekly in FranceCPR performer, oftenHome to the University of Nevada*Essay collection?QB's statImproved, like wine or cheese*Empty words?"WandaVision" actress ElizabethLike an engaged couple's unset wedding date, for short"Little piggy""___ Durham" (1988 baseball romcom)Coin with a grooved edge that makes it hard to copyPlaces to pig out?Big jumpsBoard for holding paranormal meetings?Quickly write (down)Beasts of burdenDeclare with confidenceRed Muppet with a famous falsettoStart streamingUnderstands, like a jokeAnesthesiologists' workplaces, often (Abbr.)Like the drone of a didgeridoo, usuallyHoptimus Prime, for oneEnvelope-slicing tools ... and a hint to parsing the first words of the starred cluesLand where Losar is celebratedFlock female"Velvet Buzzsaw" actress RussoTransmitted"No more Mr. Nice Guy!"React to a Pixar short, probablySamosa veggieBig hunksLarry, Moe, or CurlySwanky airport hangoutIrritatesCylindrical pasta created in 1865Grandmaster Judit ___ (strongest female chess player of all time)Mend fences, sayHigh pointsFabric that's typically khaki-coloredBoxing movie franchise starring Michael B. Jordan"Stranger Things" actress MayaDrinks that might give you brain freezeMany an extra in "Sister Act"Gentler way of saying "When the heck will you be here, dude?!"*Seedy character?Popular fantasy role-playing game, familiarly"And here's another thing ..."Pre-stereo*Any place?Pro darts player's skillConfidentiality contract (Abbr.)Family hangout spotLike a frittataHockey feint"Dignity Temporarily Set ___ to Enjoy Trampoline" (The Onion article)Witnesses___ Moines, IowaLike Jupiter and Mars, but not Zeus and Ares