UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Not together
6 Follow, as rules
10 ___ pal
13 Brawl
14 Was a passenger on 15 Solo such as “La donna e
mobile”
16 Skirmish at a wedding
dress shop?
18 Old MacDonald had
one
19 Employs
20 “’___ the season ...” 21 Soup scoop
22 Moral wrong
23 Boston hockey player sculpted out of a dairy product?
26 Impulsive hurry 28 Batters who don’t play
the field, briefly 29 Insect with a leaf-cutter
variety 30 Gender-affirming
treatment: Abbr. 32 Game with Skip cards 33 Dined
34 Shiny bracelets?
38 ___ Alamos
39 Bourbon alternative 40 Snaky fish
41 Total
42 What some
Midwesterners call soda 43 Liability’s opposite 47 Getting sand in your
bikini bottom, say? 52 Experiencing little to no romantic attraction, for short
53 Certain prenatal test,
familiarly
54 Issa of “Insecure” 55 Fuzzy image
56 Word before “canal” or
“beer”
57 Interfere with a radar
system?
60 What nomads do 61 Corner piece in
65-Across
62 Division of “The Divine
Comedy”
63 Press-___ (manicure
option)
64 European peaks 65 Mating competition?
DOWN
1 Attack by surprise
2 Iran, historically 3 Unearthly life forms 4 Cincinnati baseball team 5 It may have a V-neck 6 Eye hole?
7 Raise, as morale
8 End of an academic URL 9 “Even so ...”
10 One who’s done with
school
11 Delta and United, for two 12 Bemoan
15 In the distance
17 Disco ___ of “The
Simpsons”
21 Abbr. in a birth
announcement
23 Icy hazard for a ship 24 Poet St. Vincent Millay 25 River at Lyon
27 Not that
31 Palpitate
32 Purple yam
33 “___ fair in love and war” 34 Rare occasion,
metaphorically
35 Some patrons of
Rasputin
36 Mistake in an email 37 Accoutrements
41 Pizza place popular in
food courts
42 National dish of
Vietnam
44 Contact lens solution 45 Explodes
46 Sculpted midsections 48 Give credit to
49 Batch of Brownies? 50 Talentless writers
51 “A mouse!”
55 Unexciting
57 A ___ That Fits (subreddit with lingerie advice)
58 Response to a funny DM 59 Discreetly email