Universal Crossword October 9, 2022 Answers
By Drew Schmenner
Editor: Amanda Rafkin
The complete set of 76 answers for the Universal Crossword crossword published on October 9, 2022 is listed below. If you're working through this Sunday's puzzle and need a hint, click on any clue to reveal the answer and find additional solutions that might fit your grid.
Across
1.
___ squad (team of beauty experts)
5.
They may clash in a boardroom
9.
Airport screening org.
12.
The Hawkeye State
13.
Deserve
14.
Bed that might hold a baby monitor
15.
*Super chaotic situation
17.
The "M" of STEM
18.
Actor Danson
19.
Tender cut of meat
20.
Mega Millions, e.g.
21.
*Sommelier's vessel
24.
Slam on the accelerator
27.
Three-letter deli order
28.
Surgeons' domains: Abbr.
29.
"Hallelujah!"
30.
Person copying off someone else's test
33.
*Requesting a customized cake, perhaps
38.
Downward journey
39.
Titular Disney character seeking a dragon
40.
"___ a Wonderful Life"
42.
Singer and actress Salonga
43.
Walk unhurriedly
44.
*Percussive marching band member
49.
Cream-filled snack cakes
50.
Tusked wild beast
51.
Cards checked by 9-Across
54.
Not much
55.
Period when criticism might pour in, and a hint to the words that bookend the starred clues' answers
58.
Microscope part
59.
Livens (up)
60.
What's in it for the long haul?
61.
It may be dropped on a trip
62.
Backtalk
63.
Hold on to
Down
1.
Birthday present, e.g.
2.
Passed-down stories
3.
Flabbergasted
4.
Astronaut Jemison
5.
Like things in the uncanny valley
6.
___ Ole Opry
7.
Frying liquid
8.
Gateway Arch city: Abbr.
9.
Italian eateries
10.
Parents' date night hire
11.
Despises
13.
"Goodnight ___" (kids' book)
14.
"Puh-leeze!"
16.
Dart like a hummingbird
20.
Coffee drink often topped with art
21.
Recoil in pain
22.
Movie critic Roger
23.
Dressed (in)
24.
One of 11 on the periodic table
25.
Work-from-home job?
26.
Can't do it alone
30.
Understandable
31.
Sweetie
32.
Slip-up
34.
Tropical vacation destinations
35.
Got a perfect score on
36.
Ball-dropping occasion, briefly
37.
The "G" of LGBTQ+
40.
"Consider it done," formally
41.
Securities backed by the govt.
43.
___ mortal
45.
Some pretzel shapes
46.
Taxi alternatives
47.
Monastery residents
48.
Church service
51.
"Got it"
52.
Feature of some stadiums
53.
Short cut?
55.
Word after "covert" or "photo"
56.
Pod veggie
57.
Query
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How many clues are in the Universal Crossword crossword from October 9, 2022?
The Universal Crossword crossword from October 9, 2022 contains 76 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 35 Across clues and 41 Down clues.
Where can I find the answers for the October 9, 2022 Universal Crossword crossword?
All 76 answers for the Universal Crossword crossword from October 9, 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 October 9, 2022 Universal Crossword crossword?
The Universal Crossword crossword from October 9, 2022 was constructed by Drew Schmenner and edited by Amanda Rafkin.
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