Universal Crossword Answers May 4 2024 is published below. The puzzle title is Universal Freestyle 123. Today’s puzzle is created By Jess Rucks and edited by David Steinberg. The puzzle crossword puzzle dimensions are 15 by 15.
Across
- 1.a Perfume ingredientMUSK
- 5.a “Wish” protagonist whose name is hidden in “sea shanty”ASHA
- 9.a Throw lightlyTOSS
- 13.a Lingering pleasant feelingAFTERGLOW
- 15.a Five dozenSIXTY
- 16.a “Yas, queen!”YOUGOGIRL
- 17.a See 23-AcrossLATIN
- 18.a 123-45-6789 isn’t one: Abbr.SSN
- 19.a Sojourner Truth’s “___ I a Woman?”AINT
- 20.a Ear-y?AURAL
- 21.a Route to the Old WestOREGONTRAIL
- 23.a Ad ___ (“To the stars,” in 17-Across)ASTRA
- 26.a Nosy personSNOOP
- 27.a Lead-in to “Kim,” “Jon” or “Wayne”LIL
- 29.a Kilt foldsPLEATS
- 31.a Coop dwellerHEN
- 32.a Indian title from SanskritSRI
- 33.a Pare, as a pearPEEL
- 34.a Soulful British pop starADELE
- 36.a ConnectJOIN
- 37.a Novelist DeightonLEN
- 38.a Journalist ___ B. WellsIDA
- 39.a Marital partnerSPOUSE
- 41.a Mini-albums, for shortEPS
- 42.a One may be set for 8 a.m.ALARM
- 44.a Colorado ski townASPEN
- 45.a Vague, supernatural, tingly intuitionSPIDEYSENSE
- 48.a FumingLIVID
- 49.a Greek war godARES
- 50.a “Special” brownie ingredient, brieflyPOT
- 53.a Super ___ Bros.MARIO
- 54.a She plays the quiz lady in “Quiz Lady”AWKWAFINA
- 56.a PigpensSTIES
- 57.a Meeting in the middle?CHESTBUMP
- 58.a ObtainsGETS
- 59.a Word before “buckets” or “cow”HOLY
- 60.a “Now it’s clear”ISEE
Down
- 1.d No. 24 who was a 24-time MLB All-StarMAYS
- 2.d Space force transports?UFOS
- 3.d ShockSTUN
- 4.d Barrel with a tapKEG
- 5.d Texas A&M athleteAGGIE
- 6.d Arm rests?SLINGS
- 7.d Dr. Seuss book with the line “A person’s a person, no matter how small”HORTONHEARSAWHO
- 8.d Leather punchAWL
- 9.d Princess topperTIARA
- 10.d Beefy bowlfulOXTAILSOUP
- 11.d Maya Angelou poem of hope and resilienceSTILLIRISE
- 12.d “Brief,” for “short”: Abbr.SYN
- 14.d Give a vocal warning, as a lionROARAT
- 15.d Noisily drinkSLURP
- 20.d Makes amendsATONES
- 21.d Mouthy?ORAL
- 22.d French for “Christmas”NOEL
- 23.d Classic American pie typeAPPLE
- 24.d Catches up on Z’s, perhapsSLEEPSLATE
- 25.d “Kurt smells like ___” (bit of graffiti that inspired a Nirvana hit)TEENSPIRIT
- 28.d Summer fabricLINEN
- 30.d Explored the Great Lakes, saySAILED
- 35.d Turning point of WWIIDDAY
- 36.d San ___ (city in Silicon Valley)JOSE
- 40.d Former Volkswagen sedanPASSAT
- 42.d “Hasta luego”ADIOS
- 43.d Germany’s first female chancellorMERKEL
- 46.d Cornell and Yale, e.g.IVIES
- 47.d Full of gossipNEWSY
- 50.d Pope with an apt-sounding namePIUS
- 51.d “I’ll buy this round!”ONME
- 52.d Wrapping paper sticker?TAPE
- 53.d Umami enhancement lettersMSG
- 54.d German’s “Oh!”ACH
- 55.d Org. concerned with domestic threatsFBI