Universal Crossword December 27 2025 Answers (12/27/25)

Our Universal Crossword December 27, 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 27, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal Crossword on 12/27/25, 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	"You'll have to explain that again"
10A	Face-___ (showdowns)
14A	Where you might move when you retire?
16A	Shoe fillers
17A	Some science museum theaters
18A	Broad kind of bean
19A	Parisian fashion monogram
20A	Taboo thing
21A	Harvey of "Taxi Driver"
23A	What might help ward off the influence of spirits?
25A	One may be "best and final"
28A	Alter ___
29A	Stereotypical canon fanatic
30A	They're set for the future
32A	"Ich bin ___ Berliner"
34A	Country where lomo saltado originated
36A	Hits the gym
38A	Person who may be the first affirmative speaker
40A	Lip or cheek
41A	"Eh, pass"
43A	Kilt pattern
44A	Angels or Devils, e.g.
46A	"___ Miserables"
48A	Thin parts of champagne flutes
49A	Region of the central U.S. that frequently experiences severe weather patterns
52A	Ask to a party, say
53A	Tech that uses Wi-Fi to make phone calls
54A	Retirement benefits org.
57A	Placed down
58A	Person who may work with porters
61A	They can be rolled
62A	Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On," for one
63A	Vicinity
64A	Alternative to boxers
1D	Road trip game
2D	"___ Well That Ends Well"
3D	Brunch, e.g.
4D	D.C. VIP
5D	Symbolic welcoming gesture
6D	Reveal
7D	"Valencia" fruit
8D	Dickens character who was visited by ghosts
9D	Mai ___
10D	Workplace function
11D	Behind-the-scenes picture
12D	Disorienting vision
13D	Far from fresh
15D	Leaf-collecting tool
22D	Suffix with "southwest"
23D	"Consider this ..."
24D	Unfilled space
25D	They can be rolled
26D	Experience great joy
27D	Material added to please devoted readers, e.g.
31D	Source of vitamin D
33D	Part of a basketball hoop
35D	Hot drink dispensers
37D	Word before "santo" or "Alto"
39D	Route for getting home?
42D	Sailor's "Stop!"
45D	Prayer surface
47D	How a sloth moves
49D	Oscar winner Swinton
50D	Something owed
51D	Margaritaville fruits
54D	Headliner
55D	Religious branch
56D	Torah holders
59D	Barbecue morsel
60D	"No seats" sign

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