Here are the answers to Universal Crossword puzzles Monday March 16, 2020.

“Curiously strong” mint – ALTOID
“Dracula” author Stoker – BRAM
“LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Tinder,” e.g – MEME
“See what I’m saying?” – GETME
“The Hobbit” hero – BILBO
“To each ___ own” – HIS
“___ la vie!” – CEST
2019’s “Aladdin” and “The Lion King” – REMAKES
A long way off – AFAR
Animal within “sea lion” – SEAL
Auto loan figs – APRS
Bachelor who dumped and then married Lauren – ARIE
Big name in student grants – PELL
Bulgaria’s capital – SOFIA
Chinese temple – PAGODA
Chocolate bar with caramel – MILKYWAY
Conk on the noggin – BOP
Consequently – THUS
Country where “Argo” is set – IRAN
Dance move once known as a backslide – MOONWALK
Dark and inescapable situation – BLACKHOLE
Dell competitor – ACER
Downward dog, e.g – ASANA
Effortlessness – EASE
Escargot – SNAIL
First, second, third and home – BASES
Flaky person – SPACECADET
Food writer Drummond – REE
Georgia’s state fruit – PEACH
Give up, as land – CEDE
Hatred – ODIUM
Headquarters, slangily – MOTHERSHIP
Highland musicians – PIPERS
Hit a bunny slope, say – SKI
Hoodwink – DUPE
Ignores deliberately – SNUBS
Illegal hunter – POACHER
Jones of “Parks and Recreation” – RASHIDA
Kind of scene in an action movie – CHASE
Legendary Himalayans – YETIS
Macaroni shape – ELBOW
Military conflict – WARFARE
Mom’s forte, for short – TLC
Move like a kangaroo – HOP
Naval fleets – ARMADAS
Navy jacket – PEACOAT
Nervous twitch – TIC
New Deal org. that anagrams to “paw” – WPA
Often-farmed fish – TILAPIA
Ohio tire city – AKRON
Online merchant – ETAILER
Out of style – PASSE
Outdoor gear store – REI
Pitcher in some still lifes – EWER
Prepare to pray, perhaps – KNEEL
Previously, in poetry – ERENOW
Previously, in poetry – AFORE
Pull – TUG
Raise the grade of? – STEEPEN
Revolutionary Guevara – CHE
Running behind – LATE
Significant sight on Groundhog Day – SHADOW
Sin city long before Las Vegas – SODOM
Skating jump – AXEL
Spine’s place – BACK
Stand against – OPPOSE
Superlative for a holiday sweater – UGLIEST
Tennis match segment – SET
Throws ashore, as the ocean does with shells – Castsup
Tripoli is its capital – LIBYA
Unkempt hair – MOP
Unwanted “guest” at a beach picnic – SEAGULL
Wipe out – EXPUNGE
___ 13 (2019 Apple release) – IOS
___ suit (’70s garment) – LEISURE
___-fi – SCI