Universal Crossword December 12 2025 Answers (12/12/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's Universal Crossword puzzle for December 12 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our Universal Crossword December 12, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Universal Crossword is a syndicated crossword that is published across different apps and websites each day. It is created with a focus on clarity and simplicity, making it a great choice for both experienced and casual solvers.

Universal Crossword December 12, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal Crossword on 12/12/25, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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# Clue
1A Remains in the barrel
6A 1860s POTUS
9A Anime genre with giant robots
14A Acquired relative
15A Savage X Fenty undergarment
16A Wheel connectors
17A They take a hands-on approach to relaxation
19A Approaches
20A ___ Vegas (Note letters 3-1 of this answer + letters 3-2 of 4-Down)
21A Places that roof vents ventilate
23A Clothing
26A Kendall Jenner's mom
27A British honorific
30A Pipe cleaner brand
31A AI videos, to critics (Note letters 4-2 of this answer + letters 5-4 of 7-Down)
32A Wire thorn (Note letters 4-2 of this answer + letters 5-4 of 11-Down)
33A Singer Clay
34A Seeks the favor of
35A Smoothie berry
36A "Eeny, meeny, miny, ___"
37A Figurative expression
39A Oven gloves
40A Rotten Tomatoes contributors
42A Heartbeat
43A Erupt
45A Religious leaders
47A Chaos (Note letters 5-3 of this answer + letters 6-5 of 25-Down)
49A Pen fluid
50A "Uncle" on some posters
53A Fraction of a NASCAR race
55A Apt name for a chili fan?
56A Cut back
57A French wine
58A Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
61A This clue's lang.
62A Tripoli's nation
63A Choral section
64A Be dishonest
65A '50s Ford flop
66A Camping equipment
1D Lacking brightness
2D Bio strand
3D Golfer Ernie
4D Propane conduit
5D Promise something is true
6D They're under spare tires
7D Separate from a glacier
8D White House reception locale
9D Fingernail services, briefly
10D VIP at a company
11D Those to admire
12D "And I Love ___" (Beatles title)
13D Donkey
18D Function
22D Pieces of advice
23D Single man who went on the first date?
24D Threesome
25D Settle a score
28D Hopping mad
29D Hitter's stats
31D Shape atop a Dairy Queen cone
32D Abandons a commitment
38D NYE month
39D Wetlands mud
41D Missing from an AFB
42D Tack on a wall
43D Digging tool
44D Pressed sandwich
46D Ceremonial act
48D TV signal delivery method
50D Figure in mall Christmas photos
51D Passion
52D Disorganized state
54D Settled a debt
55D Terrier type
56D Wan
59D "CSI" network, once
60D Grocery holder

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