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Latest Universal Crossword Answers, Clues & Hints — October 22, 2026

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October 22, 2026

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Across

1.Color that appears most often on national flags3 letters 4.Big ____ (iconic burger)3 letters 7.Like rough seas6 letters 13."___ had enough!"3 letters 14.Lubricates4 letters 16.Sidestep6 letters 17.Muscle targeted on chest day8 letters 19.Fusilli shape6 letters 20.Infamous Houston energy company5 letters 21.Milan Cortina 2026 org.3 letters 23.Word after "make," "take" or "fake"3 letters 24.Look to be4 letters 25.Baby food10 letters 29.Overdone sentimentality7 letters 31.Word ignored in alphabetizing3 letters 32.Org. in many spy novels3 letters 33.Play about Capote3 letters 34.Mousetrap brand4 letters 35.Result of irregular service?3 letters 36.Inflatable at a kids' party11 letters 39.Swim-bike-run contest, for short3 letters 41.Flabbergast4 letters 42.Airport org.3 letters 43.FaceTime platform3 letters 44.That woman3 letters 45.Truant of 1980s cinema7 letters 49.Alternative to a bar?10 letters 52.French lover's word hidden in "Shanghai Metro"4 letters 53.Coffee vessel with a spigot3 letters 54.Certain extra on "The Pitt": Abbr.3 letters 55."La ___" (Ritchie Valens hit)5 letters 56.Myers-___ personality tests6 letters 59."This is gonna be awesome!" ... or what 17-, 25-, 36- or 49-Across would say?8 letters 61.Enter rapidly6 letters 62.Mouth-puckering4 letters 63.Academic address ending3 letters 64.Requests one's presence at6 letters 65."Sorry ___ sorry"3 letters 66.Recipe amt.3 letters

Down

1.Juiciest, perhaps6 letters 2.More uniform6 letters 3.Edict6 letters 4.The Earth may eclipse it4 letters 5.Breathe it in!3 letters 6.Actress Danes of "Homeland"6 letters 7."Survivor" network3 letters 8.Longest side of a right triangle10 letters 9.Poppy narcotic5 letters 10.Piece of dust8 letters 11."The More You Know" TV spot, e.g.3 letters 12.French designer monogram3 letters 15.Gin-flavoring fruit4 letters 18.Popular crop for home gardeners6 letters 22.Everyday feat for a wide receiver5 letters 25.Dulled7 letters 26.Grow by leaps and bounds7 letters 27.Don't believe it!3 letters 28.Kit ____ bar3 letters 30.Putting in an epic performance10 letters 34.Cozy room3 letters 36.Pancake mix brand8 letters 37.*$%# is one5 letters 38.Arabic for "peace"6 letters 39."Shop ___ you drop"3 letters 40.King of France?3 letters 45.The Penguin's foe6 letters 46.Clingy mollusk with a conical shell6 letters 47.Integrates, as a video on a web page6 letters 48.Do some research6 letters 50.Cravings5 letters 51.Leave out4 letters 55.Cigarette discard4 letters 56.Support system?3 letters 57.Dorm VIPs3 letters 58.___-cone3 letters 60.Item in a decision-making list3 letters

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