Universal Crossword Answers Aug 9 2023 is published below. The puzzle title is Letter Drops. Today’s puzzle is created By Chad Hazen and Jeff Chen and edited by David Steinberg. The puzzle crossword puzzle dimensions are 15 by 15.
Across
- 1.a Hollywood’s cream of the cropALIST
- 6.a Read, as a barcodeSCAN
- 10.a Lenovo machinesPCS
- 13.a Word before “fir” or “gas”NOBLE
- 14.a Greek love godEROS
- 15.a Chicken’s homeCOOP
- 16.a “I Have a ___” (MLK speech)DREAM
- 17.a *Pizza alternativeCANALZONE
- 19.a *SurplusONAVERAGE
- 21.a Spicy layer of a seven-layer dipSALSA
- 22.a Sleep stage, brieflyREM
- 23.a Fish in some fish sticksCOD
- 24.a Kind of snake that eats garden pestsGARTER
- 25.a *EraseRUNABOUT
- 28.a “___ you OK?”ARE
- 29.a Gem with a play of colorOPAL
- 31.a D.A.’s org.ABA
- 32.a Underwear brandBVD
- 33.a Form phrase that hints at which letters to ignore in the starred clues’ answersNOTAPPLICABLE
- 38.a ___ MajestyHER
- 39.a Job posting inits.EOE
- 40.a Attends, or leavesGOES
- 41.a Big ___ (major favor)ASK
- 42.a *Unsuitable for childrenNARRATED
- 45.a More agileSPRIER
- 47.a Small, in rap namesLIL
- 48.a Actress ArthurBEA
- 51.a Memorable Texas battle siteALAMO
- 52.a *Words that support a motionINASECOND
- 55.a *Viral things on the internetNAMENAMES
- 57.a Said “I do,” sayVOWED
- 58.a Like chilled coffeeICED
- 59.a Antler, e.g.HORN
- 60.a Words on the cake float in “Animal House”EATME
- 61.a Calligraphy toolPEN
- 62.a The 411INFO
- 63.a Carli who scored a hat trick in a World Cup finalLLOYD
Down
- 1.d Dual conjunctionANDOR
- 2.d “SNL” creator MichaelsLORNE
- 3.d Vowel-shaped metal barIBEAM
- 4.d Bulgarian or PoleSLAV
- 5.d Wine valley in Southern CaliforniaTEMECULA
- 6.d Cuban-American Grammy winner JonSECADA
- 7.d Rugged facial feature?CRAG
- 8.d Most excellentAONE
- 9.d Org. behind an encrypted recruitment tweetNSA
- 10.d Surface for solid and striped spheresPOOLTABLE
- 11.d Avoids wastingCONSERVES
- 12.d Stuck at a cocktail party?SPEARED
- 15.d Government mogulCZAR
- 18.d Future D.A.’s examLSAT
- 20.d Director HowardRON
- 24.d Green layer of a seven-layer dip, for shortGUAC
- 25.d TattletaleRAT
- 26.d It bundles hayBALER
- 27.d ___-Wan KenobiOBI
- 29.d It’s beside the pointONESPLACE
- 30.d Japanese dish with meat and noodlesPORKRAMEN
- 34.d Cider fruitPEAR
- 35.d “___ favor”POR
- 36.d Range on a board game’s boxAGELEVEL
- 37.d Word after “beach” or “dad”BOD
- 38.d Sips some liquorHASANIP
- 42.d Gas in Vegas lightsNEON
- 43.d “Unfortunately, I can’t”ALASNO
- 44.d “___ but a scratch”TIS
- 46.d Texted, brieflyIMED
- 48.d Greet by bendingBOWTO
- 49.d Friend’s oppositeENEMY
- 50.d AppendedADDED
- 52.d “My time to shine!”IMON
- 53.d Foam football makerNERF
- 54.d Gift for a naughty childCOAL
- 56.d Tuna in pokeAHI