Universal Crossword May 1 2025 Answers (5/1/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's Universal Crossword puzzle for May 1 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our Universal Crossword May 1, 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 May 1, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal Crossword on 5/1/25, 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 "Wait a ___!"
4A "Dancing Queen" quartet
8A Grab with force
13A Goat's bleat
14A Authentic
15A Computer whizzes, of a sort
16A Latte shot (Note this answer's last two letters + ...)
18A Thick coin (... this answer's first three)
19A Ancient stringed instrument
20A Score that induces overtime
21A Questlove's 'do
22A '50s auto feature inspired by jets (Last two letters + ...)
24A Sign prohibiting 180s (... first four)
28A Pub libation
29A Complain (about)
30A Name that's an anagram of 54-Down
31A Guitar, in slang
32A Slugger's stat
33A Breath freshener
34A Bacon and eggs, e.g. ... or a theme hint
38A Picked up the tab
39A Stately tree
40A Coffee dispenser
41A Beast of burden
42A Sob
43A Sis's counterpart
44A Catholic Church head (Last four letters + ...)
46A "Aye, captain" : ship :: ___ : kitchen (... first three)
50A French pal
51A Have a snack
52A Where to enjoy a crepe
53A She is considered China's first supermodel (Last three letters + ...)
56A Opposite of paradise (... first three)
58A Type of Thai curry
59A Love, in Spanish
60A "Thx" counterpart
61A Bad moods
62A What a waiter takes away
63A Until now
1D Refine, as ore
2D Class requiring minimal studying
3D Cropped pants style
4D "We ___ so-o-o busted"
5D Close friend, slangily
6D Where to wash up
7D ___ vera
8D Provoke, as trouble
9D Disney World park
10D Annoy
11D Actress Kravitz
12D Adult ed. subject
15D About to be scolded
17D Spent a day at the spa, perhaps
23D Lab coat concern?
24D Catches, as a crook
25D AFL-CIO, e.g.
26D Orange scrap
27D D.C. ballplayer
29D Sudden muscle tightness
31D Come to be
33D Casablanca's land
34D Huge party
35D Not giving away
36D Escape hastily
37D Trappers' goods
38D Encouraging touch
42D ___ Suffrage Movement
43D Backs, as the underdog
45D Try to hit, cat-style
46D "I'm awesome!"
47D Joyful
48D Submit returns online
49D Elaborate meal
51D Dutch cheese
53D Vinyl records, for short
54D Name hidden in "macadamia nut"
55D Prefix with "brow"
57D ___TV

The Universal Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is syndicated to newspapers and online publications around the world. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their skill and creativity in the field of crossword puzzles.

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