Universal Crossword January 27 2026 Answers (1/27/26)

Our Universal Crossword January 27, 2026 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 January 27, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal Crossword on 1/27/26, 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	Waymo competitor
5A	Thin cut
9A	Meander
13A	Ginger Spice's first name
14A	Ancestral emblem
16A	Grand in scale
17A	*First stage in a video game
19A	Meeting, briefly
20A	Bee and beetle, for two
21A	Blue Jays' home
23A	___ the line
24A	*Puffs up
25A	Animals that, contrary to popular belief, do not love cheese
28A	Battery-powered key
30A	December 24 or 31
31A	*Bonkers
34A	Didn't disturb
37A	Important sleep stage
38A	Yang's counterpart
39A	___ Lilly (pharma company)
41A	Capote's nickname
42A	"Sgt. ___'s Lonely Hearts Club Band"
44A	*Impressive shot in horseshoes
46A	Disclaimer after a typo
47A	Bulletin board material
48A	And so
49A	*Solidly built
52A	What's never free of charge?
54A	Seal, as a deal
55A	Coin
58A	BBC competitor
59A	To the max ... or, read differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers?
62A	Service charge
63A	Streep of "The Devil Wears Prada"
64A	Drag race fuel
65A	Org. that issues tax refunds
66A	Easter egg colorants
67A	Pleasant smell
1D	Fruit with blemished skin
2D	"Where Have You ___" (Rihanna song)
3D	Sections of history
4D	Rosie the ___
5D	Deep-fried Oreos' event
6D	Chatroom chuckles
7D	Figure skater Midori
8D	Circus enclosures
9D	Determination
10D	Message written in protest
11D	Windows XP successor, or a pleasing view
12D	Devices that respond to "Alexa"
15D	Copy a cat
18D	Prefix for "logical" or "tourism"
22D	Land on the sea?
24D	Org. for attorneys
25D	Car finance stat
26D	Beverage that may induce brain freeze
27D	Backpacking appliances
29D	Admit responsibility for
32D	Product for puffy skin
33D	What a birthday candle represents
35D	Talk about how awesome you are
36D	Capital of 27 countries?
40D	Fondness
43D	Apt name of 12 popes
44D	Pop artist Lichtenstein
45D	Determined by DNA
47D	Shade of yellow named for a bird
49D	"Hitchhiker's Guide" genre
50D	Modify
51D	Administered medication to
53D	Pizza joint appliances
55D	Societal woes
56D	A, B or C#
57D	Change of direction
60D	Caustic chemical
61D	Fry alternative

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