Universal Crossword December 18, 2023 Answers
By Lauren Bradley and Adrian Johnson
Editor: David Steinberg
This page is your complete guide to the Universal Crossword crossword from December 18, 2023, featuring answers to all 74 clues. Use the interactive grid to explore the puzzle layout, or jump straight to the clue lists below. Every answer links to a page with more detailed information.
Across
1.
Filled to the ___
5.
The Matterhorn's range
9.
Elongated circle
13.
Pantheon's locale
14.
Game played on horseback
15.
Rascal
16.
*Sources of street tunes
18.
Spooky
19.
Prepare to be knighted
20.
*Device used to launch an old video game, perhaps
22.
Little ___ (Dickens heroine)
24.
Front part of the mezzanine
25.
*They're not worth discussing
30.
Boarding gate guess: Abbr.
32.
Lake vessel
33.
Boxer Riddick
34.
Terrier's bark
36.
Chowed down on chow fun, e.g.
37.
Trail mix fruits
40.
Insect in a colony
41.
___ Talks
42.
Caesar's fateful day
43.
Puts to bed, with "in"
45.
___ Marino (microstate)
47.
*Like the people on a high-profile FBI list
49.
It keeps oxen together
51.
Pull sharply
52.
*Not-to-be-missed novel
56.
Futuristic Nintendo racing series
59.
Muscat resident
60.
*1989 Young MC hit, or what you might do when listening to it
63.
Jazz club highlights
64.
Food for an angel or a devil?
65.
Begged
66.
Distort, as data
67.
Dropped in the polls
68.
Length of service
Down
1.
"Gimme one sec," in a text
2.
Corner chess piece
3.
"My time to shine!"
4.
2000 thriller in which Guy Pearce played an amnesiac
5.
Iconic Harlem theater
6.
Fish on a bagel
7.
Commoner
8.
Passable, at best
9.
Tense and irritable
10.
Magic performance at a talent show, e.g.
11.
Budget competitor
12.
Onionlike vegetable
15.
High-fat diet
17.
Pager
21.
Either twin who starred in "Full House"
23.
Sex drive
25.
Hurdle for a future OB-GYN
26.
Garfunkel and ___ (folk duo)
27.
Retail event that doesn't last long
28.
They sense scents
29.
Full of turns
31.
"Thanks," in Munich
35.
Common condition at a VA hospital
38.
"Dexter" actress Garcia
39.
Poem segment
44.
Like hair after a long night's sleep, say
46.
"Ask me later"
48.
Floated on the breeze
50.
TV matriarch Jenner
52.
Forest floor growth
53.
Hesitant agreement
54.
Preschool basics
55.
Twofold
57.
Guest star's assignment
58.
At an end
61.
Race in a super-G
62.
Genre hidden in "mixed music"
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in the Universal Crossword crossword from December 18, 2023?
The Universal Crossword crossword from December 18, 2023 contains 74 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 37 Across clues and 37 Down clues.
Where can I find the answers for the December 18, 2023 Universal Crossword crossword?
All 74 answers for the Universal Crossword crossword from December 18, 2023 are listed on this page. You can browse answers by Across and Down directions, or click on any clue to see a detailed breakdown with alternative solutions and appearances in other crossword puzzles.
Who created the December 18, 2023 Universal Crossword crossword?
The Universal Crossword crossword from December 18, 2023 was constructed by Lauren Bradley and Adrian Johnson and edited by David Steinberg.
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