Universal Crossword August 16 2025 Answers (8/16/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's Universal Crossword puzzle for August 16 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our Universal Crossword August 16, 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 August 16, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal Crossword on 8/16/25, 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 Coins in Cambridge
6A Indian clarified butter
10A Digital canvas?
14A Hunks
16A "... with some fudging"
17A Backyard item with springs
18A Taken-back auto
19A Name hidden in "rants and raves"
20A Salma of "The Faculty"
21A "___ Used to Be Mine" ("Waitress" tune)
24A Russian for "no"
25A "God willing!"
26A Mark's wife on "Severance"
28A Some sneakers
31A American $$$
32A What a bald tire lacks
33A Female lobsters or chickens
34A ___ tai
35A Hotter alternative to a jalapeno
37A "This has been taxing"
40A Occupied a barstool
41A Portable round tent
43A Ramen fungus
44A Pen ___ (person you write to)
45A Threaded fastener
46A Brunch reservation slot
47A "Starting ... now!"
49A Daytime Emmy contender
51A One has a pupil
52A Forced through a sieve
53A Sanders in mittens, in a meme
55A "Nurse Jackie" star Falco
56A "No spoilers!"
60A Fish catchers
61A Out of peril
62A Diggs in "Rent"
63A In everybody's business
64A Simple class
1D Summer hrs. in San Francisco
2D Confuse macaroons and macarons, perhaps
3D Largest U.S. union
4D Filming devices, briefly
5D Samosa cousin
6D Prime period for outdoor filming
7D Pony keeper?
8D Italian volcano in season two of "The White Lotus"
9D Suffix with "Japan"
10D "Don't Know Why" singer Jones
11D "Can I share something private?"
12D Server's question when there's no Coke
13D Peeked
15D Like fish that's tricky to eat
20D That dude's
21D They outrank cpls.
22D "How about this ..."
23D "It's all grand / And it's all green," per "Wicked"
27D End of some store names
29D Like someone who'll proudly wear a friend's handmade hat
30D Approx.
34D Cowardly Lion's hair
36D Mets' home, for short
38D Action movie's climax, say
39D "Pencils down!"
42D Holds a grudge against
44D Mom or dad
45D Roll with a grounds crew?
48D Grown-up goslings
50D Payment at the poker table
53D Pro ___ (for free)
54D Jazz great Fitzgerald
56D Crowd's roar, say
57D "___ Miserables"
58D Might
59D Phase of life, in slang

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