Universal Crossword Answers Dec 6 2023 is published below. The puzzle title is Putting Down Roots. Today’s puzzle is created By Juliana Tringali Golden and edited by David Steinberg. The puzzle crossword puzzle dimensions are 15 by 15.
Across
- 1.a Say againECHO
- 5.a Crypto art initialismNFT
- 8.a Havana’s landCUBA
- 12.a The French flag in “Les Miserables,” for onePROP
- 13.a End of the NATO alphabetZULU
- 14.a “Right away!”ASAP
- 15.a The Hawkeye StateIOWA
- 16.a It uses only 1s and 0sBINARYCODE
- 18.a Bring up publicly, as problematic behaviorCALLOUT
- 20.a One nautical mile per hourKNOT
- 21.a Disco ___ (“Simpsons” character)STU
- 22.a In the center ofAMID
- 24.a Cap worn on the slopesSKIHAT
- 28.a Sidewalk’s edgeCURB
- 30.a The Buckeye StateOHIO
- 32.a Opposite of “nay”YEA
- 33.a InquiresASKS
- 35.a Authentic, in slangLEGIT
- 37.a Cat’s joyful soundPURR
- 38.a Yields a profitPAYS
- 39.a Class you’ll surely passEASYA
- 40.a “Don’t bet ___!”ONIT
- 41.a Way off in the distanceAFAR
- 42.a Prickly plantBRIAR
- 43.a Poems of praiseODES
- 44.a Dream state: Abbr.REM
- 45.a TendencyBENT
- 46.a Other, in OaxacaOTRA
- 48.a Minor matterTRIFLE
- 50.a Word after “went” or “whiskey”SOUR
- 52.a Early PC makerIBM
- 55.a Start to pilot?AUTO
- 57.a Finger jointKNUCKLE
- 59.a Multiplied by fourQUADRUPLED
- 63.a ChurnROIL
- 64.a Impulsive desireURGE
- 65.a “___ I say more?”NEED
- 66.a First chip in the poker potANTE
- 67.a Small billsONES
- 68.a Insect that goes marching, in a children’s songANT
- 69.a Puzzle with an exitMAZE
Down
- 1.d Very long moviesEPICS
- 2.d Resident of DubrovnikCROAT
- 3.d “It’s good to be me, right?” (In this answer, note letters 8-10)HOWLUCKYAMI
- 4.d Iridescent gemstoneOPAL
- 5.d Woman who takes a vow of povertyNUN
- 6.d Strong criticismFLAK
- 7.d Steers a situation in a better direction (… letters 7-10)TURNSITAROUND
- 8.d Santa Fe plantsCACTI
- 9.d Grp. that entertains troopsUSO
- 10.d Low-qualityBAD
- 11.d Gibbon or gorillaAPE
- 13.d Baked ___ (pasta dish)ZITI
- 16.d Canned albacore option (… letters 7-10)BUMBLEBEETUNA
- 17.d Conceptual artist OnoYOKO
- 19.d Rowboat propellerOAR
- 23.d Minds a mutt, maybeDOGSITS
- 25.d Korean car named for a Hawaiian district (… letters 5-10)HYUNDAIKONA
- 26.d Hawk’s dwellingAERIE
- 27.d Small piesTARTS
- 29.d Space Race competitor, for shortUSSR
- 31.d “Yo!”HIYA
- 33.d Not togetherAPART
- 34.d Better protectedSAFER
- 36.d Make, as a salaryEARN
- 37.d “You ___ thing!”POOR
- 45.d Out-of-focus imageBLUR
- 47.d Show about CapoteTRU
- 49.d Gets quieter, as a songFADES
- 51.d Gave the thumbs-up toOKED
- 53.d Rush the quarterbackBLITZ
- 54.d Free-for-allMELEE
- 56.d UnboxOPEN
- 58.d Pull an all-nighter, sayCRAM
- 59.d Status ___QUO
- 60.d Caterer’s coffeepotURN
- 61.d Birthday candle countAGE
- 62.d Rent outLET