Universal Crossword Answers Dec 20 2024 is published below. The puzzle title is Winter Themeless Week, Puzzle 5. Today’s puzzle is created By Matthew Luter and edited by David Steinberg. The puzzle crossword puzzle dimensions are 15 by 15.
Across
- 1.a Leave no room for errorCUTITCLOSE
- 11.a Fiery heapPYRE
- 15.a Urgent descriptor for a limited-time offerONEDAYONLY
- 16.a At a high decibel levelLOUD
- 17.a Any of many in a California orchardALMONDTREE
- 18.a Volkswagen subsidiaryAUDI
- 19.a GratuitiesTIPS
- 20.a ___ kwon doTAE
- 21.a Beginning stageONSET
- 22.a That thing’sITS
- 23.a Digital screen defectDEADPIXEL
- 26.a “___ of a Preacher Man”SON
- 27.a Spitballs, maybeAMMO
- 28.a Sweet potatoYAM
- 31.a Hip-hop subgenre popular in the early ’90sGANGSTARAP
- 35.a “Garfield” dogODIE
- 36.a Fifth- or sixth-grader, usuallyPRETEEN
- 37.a Some ski racesSLALOMS
- 39.a All in favorAYES
- 40.a Musical featuring hair metal hitsROCKOFAGES
- 42.a SorrowfulSAD
- 43.a Kermit sipping tea, e.g.MEME
- 44.a SunbeamRAY
- 45.a Half of a Winter Olympics pairICEDANCER
- 48.a IrateMAD
- 51.a It may cool into graniteMAGMA
- 53.a Baton Rouge sch.LSU
- 54.a Word after “big” or “raw”DATA
- 55.a Desert garden succulentALOE
- 56.a Person who might get a tough break?POOLPLAYER
- 59.a Love, in Latin poetryAMOR
- 60.a Prince song that begins “I never meant to cause you any sorrow”PURPLERAIN
- 61.a Equine locksMANE
- 62.a They don’t call for short answersESSAYTESTS
Down
- 1.d Raccoon’s kinCOATI
- 2.d Like a dark roomUNLIT
- 3.d Some short-term workersTEMPS
- 4.d Vows at the altarIDOS
- 5.d Sunbather’s goalTAN
- 6.d Charisse of Old HollywoodCYD
- 7.d Whole bunch of, casuallyLOTTA
- 8.d Being watched, in a wayONRADAR
- 9.d What’s worn for a night out?SLEEPMASK
- 10.d Bird’s-___ viewEYE
- 11.d It may be inclinedPLANE
- 12.d “What a cheeky move!”YOUSLYDOG
- 13.d BoorishRUDE
- 14.d Remove bad words from?EDIT
- 21.d Palindromic kitchen brandOXO
- 23.d Medical measureDOSE
- 24.d Stopped waiting in the wings?ENTERED
- 25.d BegIMPLORE
- 26.d Many cop show characters: Abbr.SGTS
- 29.d “Je t’___” (words of love)AIME
- 30.d Real pickleMESS
- 31.d Stats that may be weightedGPAS
- 32.d A Stark in “Game of Thrones”ARYA
- 33.d “What else is there to say?!”NEEDIGOON
- 34.d Like an outlierANOMALOUS
- 35.d Brand that dropped “Oil of” from its nameOLAY
- 38.d In the distanceAFAR
- 41.d Removes bad words fromCENSORS
- 43.d With 47-Down, admission of faultMEA
- 46.d Informal summonsCMERE
- 47.d See 43-DownCULPA
- 48.d Mesoamerican pyramid buildersMAYAS
- 49.d Face-plantedATEIT
- 50.d Mends with stitchesDARNS
- 51.d Polite address that elides a “d”MAAM
- 52.d ___ materALMA
- 54.d Truth alternativeDARE
- 56.d Some EMT gearPPE
- 57.d Two-___ paper towelsPLY
- 58.d First word said by God in the King James BibleLET