Universal Crossword Answers Jan 1 2024 is published below. The puzzle title is Industry Connections. Today’s puzzle is created By Jeffrey K. Martinovic and edited by David Steinberg. The puzzle crossword puzzle dimensions are 15 by 15.
Across
- 1.a From a distanceAFAR
- 5.a Visionary?OPTIC
- 10.a Byte divisionsBITS
- 14.a Like a soft, juicy mangoRIPE
- 15.a Pasta sauce brandPREGO
- 16.a Walker with the hit “Faded”ALAN
- 17.a Last line of defense in soccerGOALKEEPER
- 19.a She, in FranceELLE
- 20.a Like messages that haven’t been openedUNREAD
- 21.a Sicilian volcanoETNA
- 23.a Brew that may be paleALE
- 24.a ErodeEATAT
- 25.a Person who can’t do their job off-site?WEBEDITOR
- 27.a Time with a therapist, for shortSESH
- 29.a Talk and talk and talkYAMMER
- 30.a Chip’s partnerDALE
- 33.a Archer’s assetAIM
- 35.a Apple tabletsIPADS
- 37.a Landing guess: Abbr.ETA
- 38.a Circus performerACROBAT
- 41.a The Mariners, on scoreboards (quite fittingly!)SEA
- 42.a JokersBOZOS
- 44.a Bee productWAX
- 45.a Stipulation in a contractTERM
- 46.a NearsightednessMYOPIA
- 49.a Back endREAR
- 51.a Certain pro catcher?FISHERMAN
- 53.a Well-paying and easyCUSHY
- 57.a Hosp. wardICU
- 58.a MiddayNOON
- 59.a Like a bank vaultSECURE
- 60.a Moon mission org.NASA
- 62.a Business conference attendees … or 17-, 25-, 38- and 51-Across?NETWORKERS
- 64.a Jennifer who wrote “A Visit From the Goon Squad”EGAN
- 65.a Vowel-shaped girderIBEAM
- 66.a ParadiseEDEN
- 67.a Plead not guilty to, sayDENY
- 68.a Specially trained groupCADRE
- 69.a Forfeited autoREPO
Down
- 1.d Have a debateARGUE
- 2.d Shrek’s wifeFIONA
- 3.d In separate placesAPART
- 4.d Let go ofRELEASE
- 5.d Persuasive newspaper pieceOPED
- 6.d Opposite of post-PRE
- 7.d Conical homeTEPEE
- 8.d “Things are going OK”IGETBY
- 9.d Eye’s frontCORNEA
- 10.d HoneyBAE
- 11.d Not calmILLATEASE
- 12.d Big askTALLORDER
- 13.d Unkind smileSNEER
- 18.d Supermodel UptonKATE
- 22.d Fess up (to)ADMIT
- 25.d Sound of a helicopter bladeWHIR
- 26.d Fiendish sortIMP
- 28.d Biological egg holderSAC
- 30.d Senator Fischer of NebraskaDEB
- 31.d Time period that the Manhattan Project kicked offATOMICAGE
- 32.d Storage option for a corner kitchen cabinetLAZYSUSAN
- 34.d Cut the grassMOW
- 36.d Froot Loops toucanSAM
- 38.d Colorado ski townASPEN
- 39.d Farm structureBARN
- 40.d Chopping toolAXE
- 43.d “Wow, I’m impressed!”OOH
- 45.d Cab driver?TRUCKER
- 47.d Unexpected yet fittingIRONIC
- 48.d Microscopic organism with “feet”AMOEBA
- 50.d Dell competitorACER
- 51.d Assessed a monetary penaltyFINED
- 52.d Started the poker potANTED
- 54.d Blue shoe materialSUEDE
- 55.d Hiring whizHRREP
- 56.d Type of question where elaboration is not expectedYESNO
- 59.d Not allSOME
- 61.d WhicheverANY
- 63.d H.G. Wells’ “The ___ of the Worlds”WAR