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Universal Crossword September 17, 2025 Answers

Complete answers for the Universal crossword puzzle from September 17, 2025.

Universal Crossword September 17, 2025 Answers

This Universal puzzle from September 17, 2025 contains 76 total clues—37 across and 39 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 Pool problem ALGAE
6A ___ Alpha GEN
9A Rhyming nickname for a former Britcom ABFAB
14A Brewery in Golden, Colorado COORS
15A Clean Air Act org. EPA
16A Tenant's contract LEASE
17A Device next to a stapler, maybe HOLEPUNCH
19A Winter jacket PARKA
20A Crusty slices of bread ENDS
21A "Dios ___!" MIO
22A California-inspired clothing brand PACSUN
23A Silicon products COMPUTERCHIPS
26A "That's awful!" UGH
28A Stubborn beast ASS
29A Utah city near Arches MOAB
30A Fertile soils LOAMS
32A ___-Manuel Miranda LIN
33A Org. whose third letter stands for "golf" USGA
37A Online personalities who might have Just Chatting content TWITCHSTREAMERS
41A Actress Hathaway ANNE
42A Muslim holiday EID
43A Speck in the ocean ISLET
44A Invalidate ANNUL
46A Bed-and-breakfast, say INN
48A "This might be of interest," in a memo FYI
49A Places for state slogans LICENSEPLATES
54A Not going anywhere INARUT
55A European peak ALP
56A Mets, Jets or Nets TEAM
59A Pigs' digs STIES
60A Fraternity house cry ... or what one might say after reading the last words of 17-, 23-, 37- and 49-Across? LETSPARTY
62A To the point CURT
63A Organ with a drum EAR
64A Golfer's gouge DIVOT
65A Vegas attractions SLOTS
66A "Pick a card, ___ card" ANY
67A First Hebrew letter ALEPH

Down Clues

# Clue Answer
1D Massage target ACHE
2D Bird on a Canadian dollar LOON
3D Rap star's necklace, perhaps GOLDCHAIN
4D "You ___ right!" ARESO
5D Psychic's "asset" ESP
6D Exceptional brightness GENIUS
7D Disney World acronym EPCOT
8D "I'm good" NAH
9D Llama relative ALPACA
10D Regulars at the shore BEACHBUMS
11D Iran's official language FARSI
12D Invite to the penthouse, say ASKUP
13D Coffee sources BEANS
18D Diamond experts? UMPS
22D Susceptible PRONE
24D Fem. counterpart MASC
25D Arab ruler hidden in "semiretired" EMIR
26D Sephora rival ULTA
27D Gala garment GOWN
31D Peak known to Tibetans as Chomolungma ("Goddess Mother of the World") MTEVEREST
32D Inc., abroad LTD
34D Like many gas stations SELFSERVE
35D Neutral colour GREY
36D Italian wine center ASTI
38D Bank holdup HEIST
39D Hypotenuse, e.g. SIDE
40D "___ that the truth!" AINT
45D Unpleasant responsibilities ONUSES
46D "OK, here goes ..." ILLTRY
47D Snoozes NAPS
49D Puts on the market LISTS
50D Maker of 23-Across INTEL
51D Africa's largest city CAIRO
52D Joyous hymn PAEAN
53D Cyber Monday sector ETAIL
57D On the roof of ATOP
58D Pandora's story, e.g. MYTH
60D Actress Salonga LEA
61D Make-out sesh on the subway, e.g. PDA

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