Universal Crossword October 1 2026 Answers (10/1/26)

Our Universal Crossword October 1, 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 October 1, 2026 Answers

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« September 30 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Covers of sorts
7A	Palindromic address
11A	Furry foot
14A	Start a computer again
15A	In front of a lens
17A	Havarti and others (In this answer, note letters 7-11)
19A	Hawaiian porch
20A	Megafan
21A	___ smear
24A	Super skilled party thrower (... letters 4-8)
28A	Little look
30A	"The Raven" author
31A	Presidential staffer
32A	Honeybunny: Var.
35A	Become a smitten kitten (... letters 3-7)
40A	Reactions to groaners
41A	Kringle in a red suit
43A	"Who ___ to judge?"
44A	Elevated platforms in theaters
46A	Super skilled culinary professional (... letters 7-11)
52A	X
53A	Where to watch the Valkyries and Vikings
54A	Acronym for a cultural group celebrated in May
55A	Cutting-edge (... letters 7-11)
63A	Kylo ___ ("Star Wars" villain)
64A	Female horse
65A	More inclined to lounge around
66A	Bummed out
67A	___ the pot
68A	Things to boop on pooches
1D	Lead-in to "Poetica"
2D	Evanescence singer Amy
3D	Tech co. also called Big Blue
4D	Bubble, as a cauldron
5D	Apple product download
6D	Skip them!
7D	Recurring theme
8D	Nelson Mandela's org.
9D	German's "Oh"
10D	Astronaut Jemison
11D	Green Italian sauce
12D	Regions
13D	"Nuh-uh, it ___ me!"
16D	Gel well
18D	Public transit price
21D	Org. whose members enjoy driving?
22D	Girl who fell down the rabbit hole
23D	March event celebrated with a baked good
25D	Dueling swords
26D	BBQ briquette
27D	Native American beadwork artist Greeves
29D	Dole (out)
32D	Costa ___ Sol
33D	Tattoo artists' liquids
34D	White heron
36D	Speedy way to learn a lesson?
37D	There's no place like it
38D	Move like a hummingbird
39D	"Your majesty"
42D	Tax ID
44D	Grosses out
45D	"Not ___ help it!"
46D	Stick shift selections
47D	Actor ___ Jackson Jr.
48D	Turn over, as a kombucha bottle
49D	Genetic messenger
50D	Provide food for
51D	"Told ya so!"
56D	Private convo parts
57D	Breakfast parfait grain
58D	Day in a Rebecca Black song: Abbr.
59D	"The Residence" star Aduba
60D	Brazilian Carnival city, briefly
61D	Doodle doc
62D	Hosp. spaces

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