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

Our Universal Crossword August 8, 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 8, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal Crossword on 8/8/25, 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	___ Gaga
5A	Mashed potatoes no-no
9A	Scouts ___ ("Be Prepared" org.)
12A	Farewell, in French
14A	Dr. Frankenstein's assistant
15A	Bringing up the rear
17A	Wonder ___
18A	Ice sheet
19A	Too
20A	*Reaching a point where progress stops
23A	PC port
26A	Trig function
27A	Blood disorder
28A	Wi-Fi network device
30A	Condemn
32A	Foxy
33A	*Become irrational
36A	"Orinoco Flow" singer
37A	Verbal shrug
38A	iPhone programs
42A	*Summer's unofficial finale
47A	Writer or painter's deg.
50A	Violin holder
51A	Opposite of "rough"
52A	The New ___ (magazine that turned 100 in February 2025)
54A	Fawn's mama
55A	Stitch
56A	What each starred clue's answer has?
60A	Dog food brand
61A	Female pigs
62A	Word after "stop" or "go right"
66A	Get well
67A	Tropical hardwood
68A	Like an untended lawn
69A	Cable alternative, briefly
70A	European peaks
71A	"If all ___ fails ..."
1D	Judge's field
2D	"Without further ___ ..."
3D	Make less bright
4D	Casual affirmative
5D	Elevates, or British elevators
6D	Wrinkly fruit
7D	1969 destination
8D	Like a tailgate party
9D	Razor insert
10D	Stephen King's "___ Lot"
11D	Attack vigorously
13D	Global org. that helps kids
16D	From now until midnight
21D	Wrongful act
22D	Diarist Frank
23D	Strongly encourage
24D	Imminently
25D	Channel marker
29D	Cookware brand that's an anagram of "flat"
30D	Tractor maker
31D	Ritalin target, for short
34D	Med. plan options
35D	Hock
39D	Some are named Fluffy and Fido
40D	Brazilian soccer legend
41D	Misrepresent
43D	Passed with flying colors
44D	Starbucks staffer
45D	Eager and excited
46D	Cowgirl's shout
47D	Talking bird
48D	Tricked
49D	Cornmeal flatbreads
53D	Small hill
54D	Computer storage devices
57D	Christmas song
58D	Trade
59D	Megan ___ Stallion
63D	Fish with a moray variety
64D	Most pop-ups
65D	Hair coloring

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.

The Universal Crossword was first introduced in 1999, and has since become a popular source of entertainment and mental stimulation for crossword enthusiasts of all ages. The puzzle is known for its clever clues and challenging difficulty level, and is updated daily with new and interesting themes.

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