Universal Crossword Answers Dec 24 2023 is published below. The puzzle title is Universal Sunday 65. Today’s puzzle is created By Rafael Musa and edited by David Steinberg. The puzzle crossword puzzle dimensions are 15 by 15.
Across
- 1.a Org. exploring MarsNASA
- 5.a Do the butterfly stroke, e.g.SWIM
- 9.a In checkATBAY
- 14.a Effect of a green mushroom, in Mario gamesEXTRALIFE
- 16.a “Tsk, tsk!”SHAME
- 17.a Took some time before making a decisionSLEPTONIT
- 18.a Sheets of glassPANES
- 19.a Give a darn?SEW
- 20.a Emmy nominee, e.g.TVSTAR
- 22.a Janis ___ (“Mean Girls” character)IAN
- 23.a Pet name that originated in AAVEBAE
- 24.a Like some hair extensionsCLIPIN
- 26.a Audio equipment brandBOSE
- 29.a “The Matrix” protagonistNEO
- 31.a Coffee order that averts jittersDECAF
- 33.a Scale for mineral hardnessMOHS
- 34.a Poetic footIAMB
- 36.a Rod that strengthens concreteREBAR
- 38.a “See the mess we have to clean up now?!”WHATHAVEYOUDONE
- 41.a Nostalgic photo filterSEPIA
- 42.a “Como ___?”ESTA
- 43.a “Bye now!”TATA
- 44.a Bumper dingsDENTS
- 46.a Vietnamese New YearTET
- 47.a Abbr. after a list of authorsETAL
- 48.a El ___ AtlanticoOCEANO
- 50.a 4.0 may be the highest oneGPA
- 52.a Super Bowl org.NFL
- 53.a Hang out in the sun, sayLETDRY
- 55.a Compound in weedCBD
- 58.a Like a ride-or-die friendLOYAL
- 60.a Ruder alternative to “Have we met?”WHOAREYOU
- 62.a Came upAROSE
- 63.a Message with many recipientsMASSEMAIL
- 64.a HiatusPAUSE
- 65.a Landing guesses at SFOETAS
- 66.a SoleONLY
Down
- 1.d Loch ___NESS
- 2.d Rod connecting wheelsAXLE
- 3.d SeetheSTEW
- 4.d Artist whose name is one letter away from “art”ARP
- 5.d Ljubljana’s countrySLOVENIA
- 6.d Is victoriousWINS
- 7.d “… in case I absolutely must”IFITCOMESTOTHAT
- 8.d Mercury, e.g.METAL
- 9.d Egyptian snakeASP
- 10.d Orange beverage sweetened with condensed milkTHAIICEDTEA
- 11.d Sunscreen brandBANANABOAT
- 12.d “You can say that again!”AMEN
- 13.d “Works for me”YES
- 15.d “___ boy!” (“Nice work!”)ATTA
- 21.d Free (of)RID
- 23.d Most excellentBESTINCLASS
- 25.d Lima’s countryPERU
- 26.d Upscale German carsBMWS
- 27.d ___ and aahedOOHED
- 28.d Ed Sheeran hit that’s the second most-streamed song on SpotifySHAPEOFYOU
- 30.d It hangs outside the houseEAVE
- 32.d Sunkist competitorFANTA
- 35.d Set of eight 0s and 1sBYTE
- 37.d Authentic, or Brazil’s currencyREAL
- 39.d Really dislikeHATE
- 40.d Nutritious green added to juicesOATGRASS
- 45.d Name hidden in “reads aloud”SAL
- 49.d Post-transformation selfNEWME
- 51.d Apt rhyme for “fire”PYRE
- 52.d Filmmaker EphronNORA
- 54.d Savory Sri Lankan pancakeDOSA
- 55.d Blue printer colorCYAN
- 56.d Heat past a simmerBOIL
- 57.d “___ noted”DULY
- 58.d Pool workout unitLAP
- 59.d “Pachinko” actor Min-hoLEE
- 61.d Genre for sad boisEMO