Universal Crossword May 8 2025 Answers (5/8/25)

Our Universal Crossword May 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 May 8, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal Crossword on 5/8/25, 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	Legendary people
6A	Political TV channel
11A	"True Life" network
14A	Clean, as a spill
15A	"Carmen" or "Tosca"
16A	Wrath
17A	*Director of "Barbie" and "Lady Bird" (In this clue's answer, note letters 5-7)
19A	___ burglar
20A	Chaney of classic horror
21A	Messenger molecule
22A	Tokyo beer brand
24A	Iron deficiency
27A	*Hot and cheesy fish sandwich (... letters 3-6)
30A	Had the nerve
32A	Oscar winner Portman
33A	Little fellow, to a Scot
35A	Quaint hotel
36A	*"Russian" or "Italian" condiment (... letters 4-10)
41A	"Armageddon" actress Tyler
42A	Green bit in a stir-fry
43A	Title for a retired professor
47A	Dresses to impress
51A	*Energizer rival (... letters 3-6)
53A	Prius maker
54A	Rubber glove material
55A	Possible answer to "Who's hungry?"
57A	Tour group transport
58A	U.K. sports car, informally
59A	Buildings with a lot of servers ... or what the starred clues' answers have?
63A	Chowed down
64A	___ squash
65A	Stunning
66A	Unionize?
67A	Largest member of the deer family
68A	"Ain't true!"
1D	"Happy to hear it!"
2D	Mexican beer brand
3D	Act before the headliner
4D	Tough ___ to crack
5D	Facial venue
6D	"The Big Lebowski" director Joel
7D	Jack who ate no fat, in a nursery rhyme
8D	Church bench
9D	"Wicked" star Grande
10D	Constantly badgers
11D	Type of star awarded to a restaurant
12D	Lagging
13D	Lab specialist?
18D	Like cheese used on pizza, typically
23D	Reddit Q&A session
25D	Kitten sound
26D	Product of a brainstorm
28D	Like zombies or vampires
29D	Point value of Q in Scrabble
31D	Longtime buddy
34D	"Where the Wild Things ___"
36D	Create a virtual replica of
37D	Found the mean of
38D	Weightlifter's request for help
39D	Singer's time to shine
40D	In an unfocused manner
41D	Ran
44D	Subway rodent
45D	Winter roof blockage
46D	Chevron subsidiary
48D	"Fine by me"
49D	Highway one-eighties
50D	Earn $200 in Monopoly
52D	Fib tellers
56D	Clearasil target
58D	Skull part
60D	Also
61D	Granny, to a Brit
62D	Only even prime number

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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