Universal Crossword May 4, 2025 Answers

1. At a loss for words 11. "In a way" 14. "With luck, it'll happen" 15. Certain car roof 17. They ebb and flow 18. "Star Trek" lieutenant 19. Spirited school get-togethers? 20. Foot or mile 21. HS diploma equivalent 22. Give off 24. ___ Rabbit (folktale character) 26. Combustible building 30. Top part of a parka 31. Straight shots? 32. Trains for a marathon 33. Pokes 34. 12-month period 35. Appalachian music genre 37. "You're a ___" ("Thanks, sweetie") 38. Jupiter or Neptune, e.g. 39. ___-chef 40. Hand treatment, informally 41. Pull 42. Electric fan noise 44. Hot places to chill 51. Form a metalworking union? 52. NBA Hall-of-Famer whose first name rhymes with "pearl" 53. Like all pubic transit in Luxembourg, minus first class on trains 54. Boxer's injury, perhaps 55. Tax form fig. 56. Basic book

1. Sticky substance 2. "___ upon a time ..." 3. Alert that your TV dinner has been sufficiently microwaved 4. "Souvenir" from surgery 5. Got by all right 6. One of two for a reindeer 7. Car seat user 8. ___ Lee, blind winner of "America's Got Talent" 9. Heaviest fencing sword 10. Basbousa and bananas Foster, for two 11. "That outfit looks nice" 12. Acrobatic video compilations 13. Colorful Hindu festival 16. "___ that down!" (exasperated parent's cry) 23. Passable at best 24. Airline credit card enticement 25. Floral White House area 26. Finish, as a cupcake 27. Some birth control devices, for short 28. Shriveling Asian sea 29. Mini-golf standard 30. Dance with Kahiko and 'Auana varieties 31. Actress Kelly Marie ___ 32. Supreme Court inits. from 1993-2020 33. "Thank the Lord" 36. ___ and tonic 37. Target for a canine's canines 39. It comes before the fall 41. Like a chatterbox 42. Org. with a panda logo 43. Pronoun on a certain towel 45. Gold-medal long jumper ___ Davis-Woodhall 46. Greek Cupid 47. Actress Kendrick of "Pitch Perfect" 48. Walked (on) 49. A kinky one doesn't work well 50. Prophet