Universal Crossword December 26, 2022 Answers
By Jimmy Peniston
Editor: David Steinberg
The Universal Crossword crossword published on December 26, 2022 has 76 clues and we've solved every one. Browse the answers below, organised by Across and Down sections. The interactive grid highlights clue positions on hover, making it easy to navigate between the grid and clue lists.
Across
1.
Pack (down)
5.
Sounds of satisfaction
9.
Pirate's vessel
13.
Star-nosed lawn pests
14.
Unpredictable venture
16.
*Communications field in which you spin a tale? (Hint: An apt word appears backward in each starred clue's answer)
18.
Chow
19.
Get better
20.
Sound boosters
21.
Fingernail treatment, casually
23.
Goal
24.
"Ms. ___-Man" (arcade game)
26.
*Extreme infrequency in which you'll see a turn of events?
33.
Game with Wild cards
34.
Overused expression
35.
Taken-back auto
36.
Nemesis, say
38.
Star Wars Day's month
39.
Harmonizes, as devices
40.
Romantic couple
41.
Apt anagram for "listen"
43.
Ballet pivot point
44.
*Christmas singer who sometimes does a hair flip in her music videos?
46.
"___-a-me, Mario!"
47.
Pool stick
48.
Wishing spot
50.
Ilhan reelected in 2022
52.
African nation whose flag is nearly identical to Romania's
55.
Sunrise direction
58.
*Reality show featuring a role reversal?
61.
"Lay it on me"
62.
Played a role
63.
"___, ___, Crocodile"
64.
Surprisingly dairy-free cookie
65.
"That was close!"
Down
1.
Museum guide's offering
2.
Piece of art accompanying music
3.
Peach ___ (dessert)
4.
Air pump letters
5.
Hundred ___ Wood
6.
Geometry calculation
7.
Word after "city" or "study"
8.
Mud bath site
9.
Glistening
10.
Round earring option
11.
Charged particles
12.
NBA score units
13.
Fuel efficiency abbr.
15.
Splotch
17.
Laid-back, informally
22.
Salt, to a chemist
23.
Gobbled up
24.
Jewish "Feast of Lots"
25.
"Speaking Truth to Power" author Hill
27.
Imitate
28.
Florida city near Silver Springs
29.
More timid
30.
20-ounce Starbucks order
31.
Florida theme park
32.
Thorny flowers
37.
Friendly
39.
Eye ailment
41.
"Isn't ___ Lovely" (Stevie Wonder hit)
42.
Fresh haircut
45.
Hearing-related
49.
Parisitic person
50.
"Holy cow!"
51.
Breakfast or brunch
52.
Lightly burn
53.
Roll call response
54.
"Plus ..."
56.
Sancocho or etouffee
57.
Bear in a 2012 film
58.
As late as, for short
59.
Boardroom VIP
60.
Bad Bunny's genre
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in the Universal Crossword crossword from December 26, 2022?
The Universal Crossword crossword from December 26, 2022 contains 76 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 35 Across clues and 41 Down clues.
Where can I find the answers for the December 26, 2022 Universal Crossword crossword?
All 76 answers for the Universal Crossword crossword from December 26, 2022 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 26, 2022 Universal Crossword crossword?
The Universal Crossword crossword from December 26, 2022 was constructed by Jimmy Peniston and edited by David Steinberg.
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