Universal Crossword February 7, 2025 Answers

1. Ready for the pitch 6. Number associated with luck and prosperity in China 11. UV-blocking letters 14. Windfalls 15. "Don't Know Why" singer Jones 16. ___ close for comfort 17. S A G E 19. Material in a mine cart 20. Casual get-together 21. Currency in China 22. Fiona and Shrek's triplets, e.g. 24. All finished 26. City fooled by a wooden horse 27. D E V O T I O N 33. "South Pacific" won 17 of them 34. B-ball official 35. Deep anger 36. Castaway's shelter 37. Savor the flattery 41. "The Marvels" director DaCosta 42. "That's disgusting" 43. Bathroom, informally 44. Cookies with a Java Chip variety 46. T U M B L E R 51. New Mexico town that rhymes with "house" 52. Send forth 53. Birthplace of Muhammad 55. "Such bad news!" 57. "Bye for now!" 61. Geological time span 62. P A R T I T I ON 65. Halle, to Chloe Bailey, for short 66. "That's the spot!" 67. Jewelry store unit 68. "What did I say?!" 69. Allied (with) 70. Gave an address

1. Kindergarten basics 2. Opened without scissors 3. Drag race wraps 4. Fish commonly used to make Korean broth 5. "For shame!" 6. Tough it out 7. State with many effigy mounds 8. Toothy smile 9. "That ship ___ sailed" 10. It's more than a hypothesis 11. Narrative arcs 12. Hole in a sponge 13. Enemies 18. Examined 23. Indian state known for its sandy beaches 25. Workbench clamp 26. Protein in Buddha's delight 27. Mixture made with flour and water 28. "Well, then ..." 29. Take to the road 30. "___ that sink in" 31. Small jazz bands 32. Votes in favor 33. Consequently 38. Bitter drinks at a beer festival 39. Hot roofing goop 40. ___ sci (govt. major) 45. Dilapidated digs 47. Tic-___-toe 48. Wedding speeches 49. Dinged, as a fender 50. Crops created by biotech 53. Private dining area? 54. Pelee Island's Great Lake 55. Type of handheld gaming display 56. Put on the payroll 58. Prefix with "space" 59. Hardwood for deck chairs 60. First chip in the pot, say 63. Greek letter before chi 64. Loops in on an email