Universal Crossword January 5, 2022 Answers
By David Gold and Malaika Handa
Editor: David Steinberg
Solving the Universal Crossword crossword from January 5, 2022? This page has the full solution with all 75 clues answered. We organise answers by direction and grid position, and each clue links to a detailed page showing its appearance history across crossword publications.
Across
1.
"Arrival" actress Amy
9.
Professional poser
14.
Trouble continually
15.
2019 Women's World Cup champs
16.
Come up
17.
Summer weather measure (In this clue's answer, see the first 2 letters + the last 1)
19.
Scurries
20.
Commanded
21.
Candy that reacts with Diet Coke
22.
Backside
23.
"Eureka!"
25.
Risque
26.
Noted educational YouTube channel (... first letter + last 4)
30.
American Red Cross founder Barton
34.
"Outfit of the day" shot, e.g., briefly
35.
Lean
36.
One making many tough calls
39.
Shaken instruments
41.
Graceless people
42.
Contend
44.
The Joker, to Batman
45.
Breaded Italian-American dish, informally (... first 2 letters + last 3)
49.
Mar
50.
Whiz
51.
End table fixture
55.
Most G-rated
57.
Titular woman in a Simon & Garfunkel hit
59.
Corrosive substances
60.
Captivate ... or what three indicated words do, vis-a-vis 17-, 26- and 45-Across?
62.
Boat sometimes made of bark
63.
Family
64.
Implored
65.
___ boson (elementary particle)
66.
"However ..."
67.
Like flexible straws
Down
1.
Detest
2.
Big name in tractors
3.
Carne ___
4.
39.37 inches
5.
Sauce recipe instruction
6.
Religious title that means "awakened one"
7.
Manipulate
8.
Wealth ___ (economic policy)
9.
Got by somehow
10.
Primate with reddish fur
11.
Cajun dish containing ground meat
12.
This, in Spanish
13.
It's more, they say
18.
Close by
21.
Hajj city
24.
Egyptian snake
26.
Give it some gas!
27.
He/___ pronouns
28.
Poetry competition
29.
Craft site
30.
Shoe customized with Jibbitz
31.
Activist Remini
32.
Validating
33.
Canine given a new home
37.
Track meet part
38.
A, in German
40.
Stage of deep sleep: Abbr.
43.
Org. that tests disinfectants
46.
Comes face-to-face with?
47.
One may go on a letter
48.
Old movie holder
51.
Cuba ___ (cocktail that could aptly be free)
52.
Straighten
53.
Dug up
54.
Flooded grain field
55.
Dash dial that anagrams to "chat"
56.
Berry in some smoothies
58.
Caveman's weapon
60.
Word before "writing" or "light"
61.
Flaky dessert
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in the Universal Crossword crossword from January 5, 2022?
The Universal Crossword crossword from January 5, 2022 contains 75 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 36 Across clues and 40 Down clues.
Where can I find the answers for the January 5, 2022 Universal Crossword crossword?
All 75 answers for the Universal Crossword crossword from January 5, 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 January 5, 2022 Universal Crossword crossword?
The Universal Crossword crossword from January 5, 2022 was constructed by David Gold and Malaika Handa and edited by David Steinberg.
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