Universal Crossword February 15, 2025 Answers

1. "Sorry, it's ___ from me" 4. Duchess Meghan 10. Out of danger 14. Respite from a stressful work environment, perhaps 17. Compliment from a waiter 18. Captain's relaxed command 19. Apple core? 20. Dwarf planet hidden in "late riser" 21. "That's weirdly familiar" feeling 25. Airport shuttle 27. Proverb 28. Enjoy, as benefits 29. Mauna ___ (Hawaii's highest peak) 32. Remains in a museum 36. "Get what I mean?" 37. Outer garment with no sleeves 38. Countesses' partners 39. Give up 40. Outer garment with sleeves 41. Accepted standard 43. Acting fishy in "Among Us," informally 44. Announcement before dropping off an important package 52. Crazy concept that *just* might work 53. Lionfish, vis-a-vis the Caribbean Sea 54. End of a hammer 55. Evaluate 56. NFL six-pointers

1. College town made from the "same" letters 2. At the front of the line 3. "___ upon a time ..." 4. Island nation southwest of Sri Lanka 5. "I want no part of this" 6. Flightless Patagonian birds 7. Barbies' counterparts 8. Muscles worked by pull-downs, for short 9. "Nickname" for a stingy friend 10. Japanese game similar to chess 11. Spanish goodbye 12. Front of the head 13. Pair on a 12-Down 15. Palestinian beverage of hospitality 16. Heating unit equal to 100,000 BTU 21. Both parents in some families 22. Actress Falco 23. Tarzan's partner 24. In the past 25. To the point 26. Basic flotation device 28. Regretted 29. Spock's captain 30. Woods who got a 179 on the LSAT 31. Exec.'s subordinate 33. Schubert hymn often heard at weddings 34. Beach areas 35. Source of an octopus's ink 39. Places where infants nap 40. Traditional drinks at the Kentucky Derby 41. "That's some ___!" 42. Mariner's domain 43. Touch or smell, e.g. 44. Mariner's vehicle 45. Stained glass piece 46. British bathrooms, informally 47. Goes kaput 48. Old ___ (London theater) 49. Right, as writing 50. Clarinet insert 51. Affirmative with roots in drag culture