Universal Crossword November 4, 2025 Answers

1. Neighbor of Yemen 5. ___ of hands 9. Sci-fi awards 15. Michigan or Ontario 16. Separated 17. Backyard hideout (Note this answer's last two letters + ...) 19. Individually owned unit (... this answer's first four) 20. Plunge into a pool 21. Campfire remnant 22. Lend a hand 25. ___ Crescent 28. Meat in a croque madame 29. Pack tightly (Last three letters + ...) 31. Sporks and chopsticks (... first three) 33. Canvas handbag 34. Season segment 36. Warning from a Weimaraner 38. Dispenser of 20s 39. If the stars ___ 43. Playground "germs" 46. Sleeper agent 47. Game with many faces (Last two letters + ...) 50. Planet beyond Saturn (... first two) 52. Sch. in Albuquerque 53. Catch in a trap 55. Game, ___, match 56. Aspirational standards 58. Best Picture of 2012 60. Human trunk 61. Jointly owned vacation property ... and a theme hint 66. Black ___ (cattle breed) 67. Ancient Peruvian 68. Highest number in Sudoku 69. Witherspoon of "Legally Blonde" 70. Environmental sci. 71. Spoken

1. Choose 2. Damage 3. Part of IPA 4. Have to have 5. Person from Ljubljana 6. "Blade Runner" actor Rutger 7. Green-lights 8. Itty-bitty 9. Peruvian estate 10. "Once ___ a time ..." 11. Indian leader of nonviolent protests 12. Grueling experience 13. Tempests and typhoons 18. Classic sound system 21. Last pharaoh, familiarly 22. Performs a soliloquy, say 23. It's "pumped" at the gym 24. Target of some 21st-century mining 26. What a scholarship might pay 27. Announcement made with a knock 30. Hired guns, briefly 32. 1965 Alabama march city 35. Hiking trails 37. No-win 40. Charged particles 41. "I'm rubber, you're ___ ..." 42. Source of some chirping 44. Dominates, slangily 45. Dreamlike 47. Stratocaster or Telecaster 48. Not yet finished 49. Come into view 51. Govt. rules 54. Transmission repair chain 57. Taiwanese laptop maker 59. "How awful!" 61. 50-50, say 62. "Monsters, ___" 63. Word after "fresh" or "hot" 64. Genetic messenger 65. Unagi on a sushi menu