Universal Crossword Answers Jan 31 2024 is published below. The puzzle title is Crunch Time. Today’s puzzle is created By Aaron M. Rosenberg and edited by David Steinberg. The puzzle crossword puzzle dimensions are 15 by 15.
Across
- 1.a Open just a crackAJAR
- 5.a Part of NYCCITY
- 9.a Leave outOMIT
- 13.a Musician’s time to shineSOLO
- 14.a Chocolate sourceCACAO
- 15.a Get upRISE
- 16.a Captain’s placeHELM
- 17.a *They ring when danger is at handALARMBELLS
- 19.a Bit of ammo for Donkey KongBARREL
- 21.a DistrictsZONES
- 22.a “___ we live?”ARE
- 24.a *Huge promotional pushADBLITZ
- 27.a GPS guessETA
- 28.a Participated in an electionVOTED
- 30.a Liberal ___ARTS
- 32.a Response to “Where did the last slice go?”IATEIT
- 34.a Texter’s “The way I see it …”IMO
- 35.a Big lugOAF
- 38.a *Yellowstone beastAMERICANBUFFALO
- 42.a ___ LankaSRI
- 43.a Yellowstone beastELK
- 44.a Get all mistyTEARUP
- 45.a “___ in Berlin” (1960 Fitzgerald album)ELLA
- 47.a Step heavilyTROMP
- 48.a PallidWAN
- 51.a *Folklore character who lends his name to an e-commerce companyALIBABA
- 55.a Opposite of paleo-NEO
- 56.a “Jump the shark” or “sleep with the fishes”IDIOM
- 58.a Govt. site where water may be testedEPALAB
- 60.a Hard core … or the starred clues’ answers, based on their initials?SIXPACKABS
- 63.a Campus courtyardQUAD
- 66.a Actress Amanda of “Togetherness”PEET
- 67.a Where the Arc de Triomphe isPARIS
- 68.a Strongly suggestURGE
- 69.a Soap bubblesSUDS
- 70.a FurthermoreALSO
- 71.a DomainAREA
Down
- 1.d Volcanic outputASH
- 2.d Coffee, at a dinerJOE
- 3.d *Reassurance after tending to a boo-booALLBETTER
- 4.d Capital of ItaliaROMA
- 5.d Biblical spyCALEB
- 6.d Poker declarationICALL
- 7.d Roofing substanceTAR
- 8.d ___ KippurYOM
- 9.d Cookie with 90 radial lines encircling 12 four-leaf cloversOREO
- 10.d Pooh’s creatorMILNE
- 11.d Bit of land in the oceanISLET
- 12.d Actress Thompson of “Creed”TESSA
- 14.d King of clubs, for oneCARD
- 18.d (Wrong answer!)BZZT
- 20.d Pie chart linesRADII
- 22.d ASICS competitorAVIA
- 23.d Uses a cellphone abroadROAMS
- 25.d Poetic footIAMB
- 26.d Salmon relativeTROUT
- 29.d OtherworldlyEERIE
- 31.d To dateSOFAR
- 33.d Germ fighterTCELL
- 34.d Squid’s defenseINK
- 36.d *Duel personality?AARONBURR
- 37.d Water chute rideFLUME
- 39.d Jai ___ALAI
- 40.d PrenatalFETAL
- 41.d Dirt on a campaign rival, brieflyOPPO
- 46.d Tibetan monkLAMA
- 48.d Strands of smokeWISPS
- 49.d French farewellADIEU
- 50.d VetoedNIXED
- 52.d ToleratesBEARS
- 53.d Challenging HS science classAPBIO
- 54.d Kind of guitar heard in “Stand By Me”BASS
- 57.d Elects (to)OPTS
- 59.d Watery blueAQUA
- 61.d Master of deduction, for short?CPA
- 62.d Actor and former White House staffer PennKAL
- 64.d RipenAGE
- 65.d Anti-traffic org.DEA