Universal Crossword November 7, 2025 Answers

Complete answers for the Universal crossword puzzle from November 7, 2025.

Universal Crossword November 7, 2025 Answers

This Universal puzzle from November 7, 2025 contains 80 total clues—45 across and 35 down. Below you'll find every clue with its answer and helpful hints. If you're working on a different date, check our Universal crossword archive.

Across Clues

#	Clue	Answer
1A	*Waterproof covers	SPRAT
6A	*Swallow quickly	PLUG
10A	*Hairstyles, casually	SOD
13A	Fever reduction brand	ALEVE
14A	Move like the Blob	OOZE
15A	French girlfriend	AMIE
16A	*Party noisily	LEVER
17A	*Something used by humans, crows and dolphins	LOOT
18A	*Move like a river	WOLF
19A	Nickname for Lincoln	ABE
20A	Chess piece also called a castle	ROOK
22A	Mope	SULK
24A	*"The Maltese Falcon" actor Peter	ERROL
26A	*Nobelist Morrison	INOT
28A	*Arctic explorer John or actress Issa	EAR
31A	Annoyed	SORE
32A	"Don't think so"	NOPE
33A	Citrus drink suffix	ADE
34A	*Nautilus captain	OMEN
36A	*Hence	OGRE
37A	*Classic can material	NIT
38A	Pesky plant	WEED
39A	Kind of sandwich or cigar	CUBAN
40A	"The very ___!"	IDEA
41A	*Chip in chips	ETNA
42A	*Information	ATAD
43A	*Periodontist's concerns	SMUG
44A	Pull	TUG
45A	Monty Python member Idle	ERIC
46A	"Six Feet Under" actress Taylor	LILI
48A	*NYSE event	OPI
49A	*Ship's backbone	LEEK
50A	*Amusement park transports	SMART
52A	Cryptid's loch	NESS
54A	Walk in a kiddie pool	WADE
56A	Sleep phase	REM
58A	*Retain	PEEK
60A	*Catches some z's	SPAN
62A	*___ Gay	ALONE
64A	Sword whose name is French for "sword"	EPEE
65A	Bring in	EARN
66A	"Tiny, tangy crunchy candy"	NERDS
67A	*Attract	WARD
68A	*Brouhahas	SODA
69A	*Positive quality	TESSA

Down Clues

#	Clue	Answer
1D	Room in a casa	SALA
2D	Naval Academy freshman	PLEBE
3D	Take apart to see the inner workings of	REVERSEENGINEER
4D	Broad st.	AVE
5D	"Holy" or "night" follower	TERROR
6D	End of two swimming pool games' names	POLO
7D	1888 time travel novel by Edward Bellamy	LOOKINGBACKWARD
8D	"Orange Is the New Black" actress Aduba	UZO
9D	Breaks away from defenders	GETSOPEN
10D	Distraction intended to mislead	SMOKEANDMIRRORS
11D	Liquid in a slick	OIL
12D	3 letters?	DEF
15D	Leather punch	AWL
21D	Grand ___ Opry	OLE
23D	Salt Lake City student	UTE
25D	Olympic medalist Rousey	RONDA
27D	Santa-tracking org.	NORAD
29D	"Farewell, mon ami!"	ADIEU
30D	Change the price label on	RETAG
34D	Have because of	OWETO
35D	Got together	METUP
36D	Protruding navel	OUTIE
39D	Strokes lovingly	CARESSES
40D	Speck of land, in Spanish	ISLA
45D	Windy City transports	ELS
46D	Drug dropped in the '60s	LSD
47D	"That is ..."	IMEANT
51D	Takes care of	TENDS
53D	Scraped (out)	EKED
55D	Fashion designer Sui	ANNA
57D	Tableland	MESA
58D	Church seat	PEW
59D	Clean Air Act org.	EPA
61D	Kung ___ chicken	PAO
63D	Director Ang	LEE