Universal Crossword Answers Oct 28 2023 is published below. The puzzle title is Universal Freestyle 96. Today’s puzzle is created By Jess Rucks and edited by Adrian Johnson. The puzzle crossword puzzle dimensions are 15 by 15.
Across
- 1.a Sch. set to join the Big Ten in 2024UCLA
- 5.a The Tetons, e.g.: Abbr.MTS
- 8.a TradeSWAP
- 12.a “Excellent,” in older slangPHAT
- 13.a NYC neighborhood where the Cronut was inventedSOHO
- 14.a Scoville ___SCALE
- 15.a Versatile bagTOTE
- 16.a Real lookerHEADTURNER
- 18.a Minecraft discoveryORE
- 19.a Younger sibling, at timesPEST
- 20.a Aids, as an outlawABETS
- 21.a Color of the rain in a Prince balladPURPLE
- 23.a Kids’ Choice Awards gooSLIME
- 25.a Use one’s outside voiceSHOUT
- 26.a “The Catcher in the Rye” authorSALINGER
- 30.a Parts of blindsSLATS
- 31.a Sport featuring pushing machinesROBOTSUMO
- 32.a Bread with a pocketPITA
- 33.a Less tan, sayPALER
- 34.a Hula dancers shake themHIPS
- 35.a Like dirty deeds done dirt cheap, probablyUNETHICAL
- 37.a Foamy pick-me-upLATTE
- 38.a Sends another wayREROUTES
- 39.a New ventureFORAY
- 40.a It’s snapped when attacking in volleyballWRIST
- 41.a ExceedinglyEVERSO
- 43.a Informal summonsCMERE
- 45.a Ivy whose most popular course ever is about happinessYALE
- 47.a One of 100 in D.C.SEN
- 48.a 2016 Lizzo hit about self-acceptanceGOODASHELL
- 50.a Catamaran or canoeBOAT
- 51.a “That’s so frustrating!”AARGH
- 52.a ___ Ru (“Drag Race” nickname)MAMA
- 53.a Mavis Staples, vocallyALTO
- 54.a JoyGLEE
- 55.a Mme., in MichiganMRS
- 56.a Win by a ___NOSE
Down
- 1.d “High five!”UPTOP
- 2.d Group where it doesn’t pay to be a step aheadCHORUSLINE
- 3.d “Bye, Felicia”LATERHATER
- 4.d NoshedATE
- 5.d “The Simpsons” tavernMOES
- 6.d “2022 called, and it wants its clothes back”THATSSOLASTYEAR
- 7.d Roll on a soccer fieldSOD
- 8.d Window display?SCREENSHARE
- 9.d DesireWANT
- 10.d Gastropub offeringsALES
- 11.d EachPER
- 13.d Kind of panSHEET
- 14.d Hand inSUBMIT
- 17.d Alter for the altar, sayTAILOR
- 19.d +PLUS
- 22.d French fry’s chunky cousinPOTATOWEDGE
- 24.d Paper on a soup can, e.g.LABEL
- 27.d Highlight of many rock concertsGUITARSOLO
- 28.d Open parking spaces?EMPTYSEATS
- 29.d Pink wineROSE
- 30.d Boot accessorySPUR
- 31.d Zooms (off)RACES
- 33.d Feels sorry forPITIES
- 36.d “Woo-hoo!”HURRAH
- 37.d “All you need,” per a Beatles hitLOVE
- 39.d BubFELLA
- 42.d Doing a pirouette, sayONTOE
- 43.d Black fuel for some pizza ovensCOAL
- 44.d “Encore!”MORE
- 46.d Charitable offeringsALMS
- 48.d Comedy bitGAG
- 49.d “I wonder …”HMM
- 50.d Disallow, as single-use plasticsBAN