Universal Crossword July 12 2026 Answers (7/12/26)

Our Universal Crossword July 12, 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 July 12, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Actress Renee in the "Mean Girls" musical
5A	"I cry a lot, but I am so productive, it's an ___" (Taylor Swift lyric)
8A	Telecommuting abbr.
11A	Widely watched short film?
14A	United ___ Emirates
16A	Boatloads
17A	A ___ a dozen
18A	Order by preference
19A	Consume
21A	Tater ___
22A	"Unfortunately ..."
23A	She may fawn over her fawn
24A	City south of Seattle
26A	Helper, for short
28A	"Hella sick"
29A	Have a stench
32A	"The Lion King" baddie
34A	One of 500 in a Proclaimers song title
36A	Common question to a recent couple
39A	Character in Universal's Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment ride
40A	Person from Newcastle, e.g.
41A	Exams
42A	Garment that might be decorated at a baby shower
44A	"Baseball Tonight" network
46A	Didn't make the final team roster
47A	Clean water org.
48A	Emphatic "I agree" on social media
52A	Sphere
53A	Treat with treatments?
55A	___-Cola
56A	Norse god of war
58A	"Can't argue with the scoreboard"
60A	Animal welfare org.
61A	Begin
62A	Gym unit
63A	Suffix for "lion"
64A	Stench
1D	Competitor
2D	The Eras Tour venue
3D	"Never half-ass two things. Whole-ass one thing." show, for short
4D	Counterpart of "thx"
5D	Old saying
6D	Philosopher Descartes
7D	Film that inspired the Slinky Dog Dash ride
8D	Chunk of cash
9D	Tex-Mex dishes often served in chips bags
10D	Nonkosher egg dish
11D	Aloe ___
12D	Black cats, casually
13D	"Maybe"
15D	Playtested version
20D	Tiny bit
25D	Spot for a guest to leave feedback
27D	Where to see a rainbow
28D	Skillets' relatives
29D	"Turning Red" director Domee
30D	It's picked up at a restaurant
31D	"No need to be scared of me"
33D	Tech for most movie dinos
35D	UFO crew
37D	Place for parting words?
38D	Motor oil brand
43D	Shady, informally
45D	"Stop beating around the bush!"
46D	Gunk
47D	Revises
49D	Helpful manual
50D	More treacherous, as a road in winter
51D	Souvenir from the beach?
54D	Wows
57D	Contact ___ (snuggly snooze for a baby)
59D	University of ___ Paulo

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