Universal Crossword July 5, 2025 Answers

1. Accountant's review 6. Garment with cups 9. Brand of pens and lighters 12. Spicy condiment 15. Gram 16. Where to enter a phone's passcode 17. Contributes 18. "___ is the best thing that's ever been mine" (Taylor Swift) 19. Exams for srs. 20. Wallace's pet dog 22. Distinctive atmosphere 23. Organic matter used as fuel 24. Wearing a Minnie Mouse skirt to the Magic Kingdom, e.g. 28. Polishes for publication 29. One might be taken during a proposal 30. Well-used pencil 32. Bunches 33. Narrow openings 35. Singer Young 36. "___ just a game!" 37. Brother of Abel 38. ___ code 39. Influencer's humblebrag 43. Consequence of a lid being on too tight? 44. Sneaky trick 45. People aside from us 46. Palm-rolled hairstyle 47. ___-free coffee maker 50. ___-Missouria Tribe 51. Like Shake Shack or Panera 54. Free ticket 55. "You've made your point" 56. Weeding tool 57. Some QB protectors 58. Over-the-top

1. Femur-tibia connectors, for short 2. "Well, that's not good ..." 3. Game cubes? 4. Kind 5. Supplies for sad movie marathons 6. The more you down, the more it goes up 7. Regrets 8. Card with a single pip 9. What table scraps exemplify? 10. Wearing Groucho glasses, say 11. Assigns roles for 13. Like "Silent Hill" games 14. Planes' power sources 15. "Mulholland Drive" actress Watts 21. Took the train 22. Insects that can become "zombies" 23. Short baseball hit 24. Pastrami shop 25. "You're not the only one!" 26. Stays in, say 27. Green-lighting 31. Ran in the washer 33. Hit the spot 34. Story teller? 35. Rudolph's red body part 37. Scorch 38. Carrier pigeon's delivery 40. "What does a ___ wear to the beach?" "A baakini" 41. Bases of many soups 42. "All My Children" star Susan 43. Illegal booze 46. Exam for a future atty. 47. Rear end 48. Two kings, perhaps, in poker 49. Spanish for "tall" 52. ___ Lingus 53. Same-___ couple