Universal Crossword December 20, 2025 Answers
By Willa Angel Chen Miller
Editor: David Steinberg
We've gathered the full set of 74 answers for the Universal Crossword crossword from December 20, 2025. The puzzle solution is shown in our interactive grid above, and each clue is listed below with its answer. Click through for detailed breakdowns of individual clues and their crossword history.
Across
1.
Give off
5.
Bad way to be led
11.
Channel that launched with five VJs
14.
Treaty
15.
Biggest piece
17.
So-so
18.
"We're doomed now!"
19.
Unit of life
20.
Gretel, to Hansel, briefly
21.
Department with ties
22.
Nickname for Harold
23.
Took the gold, or Korea's currency
24.
Sweetener in a yellow packet
27.
Fruit that's an anagram of a sour fruit
29.
Animals that Little Boy Blue neglected
30.
C student, e.g.?
31.
SoulCycle offering
35.
Brown, Princeton, etc.
36.
Standard number of flings, for a disc golfer
37.
Tuesday meal options
38.
Suddenly feel turned off
40.
Driver's reversal
41.
Once menos cuatro
42.
Largest Greek island
43.
Struggle (with)
46.
"I cannot tell a ___" (words that Washington may not have said, ironically)
47.
Key in a PC's bottom row
49.
Absurdly big
50.
Flesh and blood
51.
Woodwind similar to a heckelphone
52.
"Don't pile in all together!"
56.
Paperless ___ (invitation site)
57.
Fail/succeed options
58.
"Never have I ___ ..."
59.
Explosive originally used as dye
60.
Soviet leader Khrushchev
61.
Scott Pilgrim portrayer Michael
Down
1.
Slice of history
2.
"Quit stalling!"
3.
"My psychic powers are on point today!"
4.
"k bye!"
5.
"Community" co-star Brie
6.
Nonviolent act of defiance
7.
Ring ___
8.
Molecule essential to building proteins
9.
Part of U.S. Deaf culture
10.
French fashion house, for short
11.
Expert
12.
Go viral
13.
Vice ___
16.
What comes after third
23.
Revere
24.
Contrasting rhyme of "work"
25.
Lyricist's instrument?
26.
Talking-to
28.
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29.
One of five in this clue
30.
Something smoked, for short
31.
Malice
32.
Clearly better
33.
Bad sport
34.
ID sequence
39.
Moray, e.g.
42.
Field that involves shooting stars?
43.
___ kitchen (delivery-only establishment)
44.
___ with the law
45.
Showbiz representative
46.
What a parent may impose on screen time
48.
"Neon" fish
50.
Fruit with green flesh
51.
Oil grp.
53.
"It hit me like a ___ of bricks!"
54.
Fictional 45-Down Gold
55.
"Naughty you!"
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in the Universal Crossword crossword from December 20, 2025?
The Universal Crossword crossword from December 20, 2025 contains 74 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 37 Across clues and 37 Down clues.
Where can I find the answers for the December 20, 2025 Universal Crossword crossword?
All 74 answers for the Universal Crossword crossword from December 20, 2025 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 20, 2025 Universal Crossword crossword?
The Universal Crossword crossword from December 20, 2025 was constructed by Willa Angel Chen Miller and edited by David Steinberg.
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