Universal Crossword February 24, 2023 Answers
By Sam Koperwas and Jeff Chen
Editor: Anna Gundlach
This Friday's Universal Crossword crossword from February 24, 2023 includes 76 clues. We've assembled the complete solution below. If you're using this to check your work, the grid view shows exactly where each answer belongs, and the clue lists are sorted by number.
Across
1.
Spill cleaners
5.
Turner who led a rebellion
8.
They might grab food before takeoff
14.
Hair line
15.
It might be bruised or inflated
16.
Spain and Portugal's peninsula
17.
Inexperienced insect?
19.
Some SLRs
20.
"The Hobbit" dragon
21.
Typical "Bluey" fan
22.
Denials
23.
Catch on to
25.
Dog show loser?
28.
Solo for Jessye Norman
30.
Sleep disorder
31.
Honey wine
32.
Unyielding
34.
Mint and sage
36.
Water, yeast, malt and hops?
42.
Relish every bit of
43.
Car window decoration
44.
"Mamma Mia" group
47.
Heroic sagas
50.
"His Dark Materials" protagonist
51.
Row of runway lights?
54.
Clever and calculating
55.
Vamoosed
56.
"The Pit and the Pendulum" author
57.
Earliest phase
59.
On a slant
61.
Childish language ... and a phonetic hint to 17-, 25-, 36- and 51-Across
64.
Nobleman's term of address
65.
JFK guess
66.
Chips Ahoy! shelfmate
67.
Considered to be
68.
If you drop it, you'll trip on it
69.
Pickleball fixtures
Down
1.
Car sticker stat
2.
Skiff propeller
3.
Widespread respect
4.
Tulip support
5.
Horsehead or Crab in deep space
6.
Generational disparity
7.
Pedicured digit
8.
Polynesian-themed lounges
9.
"Humble" home
10.
Spearheaded
11.
Kind of juice in a tequila sunrise
12.
Inventor Tesla
13.
Got smart with
18.
Word after "cat" or "power"
21.
Legal weapons in MMA but not boxing
23.
Attire
24.
HOMES lake
26.
Acquire through will power?
27.
Dutch beer brand
29.
Lung compartment
33.
Genetic molecule
35.
Auction offer
37.
50-50 chance
38.
Small grove
39.
Chilly, unfriendly look
40.
"Downton Abbey" title
41.
Kill, in a comedy club or dragon's lair
44.
Georgia politician Stacey
45.
Close-fitting winter cap
46.
Rigid slip-on bracelet
48.
Slovenes' neighbors
49.
"Arabian Nights" sailor
52.
"Tosca" or "Nixon in China"
53.
K-pop singer with the first billion-view YouTube video
58.
Alma mater of Tom Hiddleston and George Orwell
60.
Chaney of classic horror
61.
"The Fresh Prince of ___-Air"
62.
Permit
63.
Some boxing wins, briefly
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in the Universal Crossword crossword from February 24, 2023?
The Universal Crossword crossword from February 24, 2023 contains 76 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 37 Across clues and 39 Down clues.
Where can I find the answers for the February 24, 2023 Universal Crossword crossword?
All 76 answers for the Universal Crossword crossword from February 24, 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 February 24, 2023 Universal Crossword crossword?
The Universal Crossword crossword from February 24, 2023 was constructed by Sam Koperwas and Jeff Chen and edited by Anna Gundlach.
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