Universal Crossword December 8 2025 Answers (12/8/25)

Our Universal Crossword December 8, 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 8, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal Crossword on 12/8/25, 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	Crop with edited DNA
4A	Outback pack member
9A	Watery blue
13A	Response to a hilarious text
15A	Embellish
16A	Antacid brand
17A	Actress Kendrick
18A	Material for pots and pans
19A	"Guess that was fragile"
20A	Inaccessible bank holding (In this answer, note the first 3 letters + the last 2)
23A	Type of pole that's carved
24A	Chopped down
25A	"Ppl might disagree, but ..."
28A	"Simple, right?"
29A	"The Addams Family" cousin
32A	Compact headphone style
34A	Conjugation category (... first 3 letters + the last 5)
38A	Cancun currency
41A	"Queen of Bebop" Vaughan
42A	"The Simpsons" bus driver
43A	Children's book feature (... first 5 letters + the last 3)
46A	Display feelings
47A	Postscript's place
48A	"Excuse me for a sec"
51A	Move a gondola
52A	Jokes
56A	Northernmost NHL athlete
58A	Letter's numeric value, in computing (... first 5 letters + the last 2)
62A	Skilled enough
64A	Nebraska's largest city
65A	"It hurts! It hurts!"
66A	"I'm the boss," to a lion
67A	Restaurants' repertoires
68A	Pippi Longstocking's age
69A	The Eiffel Tower was built for one
70A	Affectedly creative
71A	___ Talks
1D	Plant mergers?
2D	Fifth president
3D	Important
4D	"That's wild!"
5D	Notion
6D	Wedge-shaped cut
7D	What a swan embodies
8D	At a simmer
9D	Heaps and heaps
10D	Result alongside a remainder
11D	MLB official
12D	Long-eared animal
14D	Relax by the pool, say
21D	Kuwaiti monarch
22D	Delta Force or SEAL Team Six
26D	Tall part of a ship
27D	"Stay Playful" cookie
30D	CAPTCHA, e.g.
31D	Russian monarch, once
33D	Gas in a bright light
34D	Sulk
35D	Period of time
36D	Bargatze of comedy
37D	Like angel-hair pasta
38D	Ferry stop
39D	Excitable Muppet
40D	Ironic ovation
44D	Mario : Nintendo :: Sonic : ___
45D	Bad smell
48D	Drop the ball
49D	Styled anew
50D	Made, as joe
53D	Good smell
54D	High score chaser
55D	Barely enough
57D	App's symbol
59D	Paul Revere, or anyone you revere
60D	As a result
61D	Like many weeknight recipes
62D	"My pronouns ___ ..."
63D	Word after "letter" or "litter"

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