Universal Crossword August 4 2025 Answers (8/4/25)

Our Universal Crossword August 4, 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 4, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal Crossword on 8/4/25, 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	___, median and mode
5A	Puccini piece
10A	Pollution portmanteau
14A	Epic story
15A	___-defying
16A	Follow stealthily
17A	Outings for multiple couples (In this answer, note the first letter + the last four letters)
19A	Norway's capital
20A	Ms. Witherspoon
21A	Go bad
22A	Dark brews
25A	Natural vision (... first letter + the last two letters)
30A	Barbie's beau
31A	RV connectors?
33A	Medical research org.
34A	2016 Olympics host
35A	Playground comeback
37A	Insignificant amounts
40A	Goes Dutch, or what this puzzle does four times
43A	"Going somewhere?"
44A	"Voila!"
46A	Verb shortened in some contractions
47A	Clear as ___
48A	Hosts, for short
51A	Pigpen
52A	Imbibed at a ball game (... first three letters + the last two letters)
55A	Starts one's workday, perhaps
57A	Private Insta chats
58A	Cello's relative
60A	Soft cheese
62A	Tennis shot hit right after the ball bounces (... first three letters + the last two letters)
67A	It comes with interest
68A	Got up
69A	Roof edge
70A	Bread growth
71A	With 12-Down, engine lubricant
72A	Erupt
1D	Flavor enhancer letters
2D	Corn unit
3D	In the past
4D	Pacific island nation
5D	Most unusual
6D	Stew morsels
7D	Like stew once it's gone
8D	Hwy.
9D	Satisfied sounds
10D	Remained in effect
11D	It's taught by an expert
12D	See 71-Across
13D	Day-___ paint
18D	Cats, dogs and potbellied pigs
21D	Detox program
22D	Hit the slopes
23D	Mosaic tile, or an anagram of "reseats"
24D	Callable at the touch of a button
26D	Song at a sporting event
27D	Toy with a box variety
28D	Make way for
29D	Greek dawn goddess
32D	Optimist's focus
36D	On in years
38D	"___ be nice if ..."
39D	Louse egg
41D	Metrical feet
42D	Factual
43D	"Pass"
45D	Author Rand
49D	Four-leaf ___
50D	On one's own
53D	Change for the better
54D	Place to park a camper
56D	High winds
59D	In that case
60D	Racial justice movement letters
61D	One of Pooh's pals
62D	Actor who emotes
63D	Not prone to infatuation, for short
64D	Swimming rep
65D	Homophone of 69-Across
66D	Certain evergreen

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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