Universal Crossword October 8, 2021 Answers
By Jake Houston
Editor: David Steinberg
The Universal Crossword puzzle for October 8, 2021 featured 78 clues. We've solved them all and listed every answer below, organised into Across and Down sections when grid information is available. Click through to any clue for a deeper dive into possible solutions.
Across
1.
"Becoming" author Michelle
6.
Hot tub feature
9.
One is full of garbage
13.
Violinist's block
14.
Sound within "Tabernacle Choir"
16.
October birthstone
17.
Live and breathe
18.
"Is it really necessary?"
20.
Period of intense competition
22.
Feel bad about
23.
That guy
24.
___ Equis
25.
Inclined (to)
28.
Lacking color
31.
"What's ___ to like?"
33.
Black and Red
35.
Compensation to an intermediary
40.
Capital on a fjord
41.
Kerfuffle
42.
Prepares to shoot a basket
43.
Panel that discusses a product
47.
Highway entrance or exit
48.
Mom and pop org.?
49.
Habeas corpus, for one
51.
Catch some rays
52.
Dating profile datum
55.
Online convo parts
57.
Sports ___ (jogging garment)
59.
What a quarterback shouldn't do
64.
Race against the clock
65.
Fairy-tale creature who says the starts of 20-, 35-, 43- and 59-Across
68.
Cookie Cobblestone ice cream brand
69.
Tennis match subdivisions
70.
World's second most populous country
71.
Take a breather
72.
"Get it?"
73.
Chavez honored with a national holiday
Down
1.
Miner's discovery
2.
Word with "music" or "voice"
3.
"In your dreams!"
4.
Penny-pincher
5.
Pay for a poker hand
6.
Foe of the Sith
7.
Demand elasticity's subj.
8.
Chicken serving
9.
Bird that might be white
10.
Topple
11.
Bread served during Passover
12.
Ruses
15.
"Sure, whatever!"
19.
Knight's getup
21.
Like many sign language users
25.
Starting from
26.
100 centavos
27.
Soft mineral
29.
"That isn't true!"
30.
Fund
32.
Former resident of Russia's Winter Palace
34.
Progresso product
36.
Gloomy
37.
Italian automaker
38.
Political activist Goldman
39.
"SportsCenter" channel
44.
Circus prop
45.
Some play "Valorant"
46.
___ Xtra (soft drink)
50.
Like "Romeo and Juliet"
52.
Caption on a flattering picture, perhaps
53.
___ dog (service animal)
54.
"Saturday Night Live" has 71 of them
56.
Dorm rooms, stereotypically
58.
Flared dress style
60.
Outdo
61.
Nasty tweet's sentiment
62.
"Who ___ is coming?"
63.
Young fellows
66.
Actress Long
67.
Paving goo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in the Universal Crossword crossword from October 8, 2021?
The Universal Crossword crossword from October 8, 2021 contains 78 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 37 Across clues and 41 Down clues.
Where can I find the answers for the October 8, 2021 Universal Crossword crossword?
All 78 answers for the Universal Crossword crossword from October 8, 2021 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 October 8, 2021 Universal Crossword crossword?
The Universal Crossword crossword from October 8, 2021 was constructed by Jake Houston and edited by David Steinberg.
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