The Daily Themed Crossword Oct 24 2023 Answers were just published after we played around with it and solved today’s puzzle in a timely matter. This puzzle special in the sense that everyday it allows you to play with a different theme hence the name Daily Themed Crossword. The clues are grouped by their orientation on the puzzle grid and by their number.
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Across
- 1a. Flower stalkSTEM
- 5a. MrMRS
- 8a. Shaving ___ (grooming products set, say)KIT
- 11a. Fictional ___ Croft who’s a “Tomb Raider”LARA
- 12a. Star closest to EarthSUN
- 13a. Old-age financial planning option: Abbr.IRA
- 14a. ___ fail (spectacular embarrassment)EPIC
- 15a. Sport where two teams engage in a test of strength with a rope, last played in the Summer Olympics in 1920: 3 wds.TUGOFWAR
- 17a. Ten years, sayDECADE
- 19a. Body’s “processing center”BRAIN
- 20a. Filmmaker Anderson who directed “The Grand Budapest Hotel”WES
- 21a. Archery bow woodYEW
- 22a. “___ your lip” (“Shut up!”)ZIP
- 25a. Dobby or Legolas, e.g.ELF
- 27a. Heading opposite to “naughty,” on Santa’s gifting listNICE
- 31a. “One day ___ time”: 2 wds.ATA
- 32a. Hotel staffer that keeps rooms cleanMAID
- 34a. Made a web, as a spiderSPUN
- 35a. Ball game played on horseback, last played in the Olympics in 1934POLO
- 37a. Some kitchen appliances: Abbr.GES
- 39a. Ruckus or commotionADO
- 40a. Narrow coastal inlet (anagram of “air”)RIA
- 43a. Harsh on the eardrumsLOUD
- 45a. ___ vaulting, gymnastic sport on the horseback, last played in the Summer Olympics in 1920EQUESTRIAN
- 49a. Woven floor decorRUG
- 50a. Salty sauce in a wokSOY
- 51a. American variant of Croquet that’s aptly hidden in “Croquet,” last played in the Summer Olympics in 1904ROQUE
- 55a. Cooking ingredient from coconutsOIL
- 56a. “De ___ Vez,” Selena Gomez hit singleUNA
- 57a. Slo-___ fuseBLO
- 58a. “This room is such a ___!” (exasperated mom’s cry, maybe)STY
- 59a. “Night,” in a poemEEN
- 60a. Grand Central, e.g., brieflySTN
Down
- 1d. Snow vehicle pulled by dogsSLED
- 2d. Scotch ___ (“sticky” strip)TAPE
- 3d. Guitarist Clapton who was a member of the YardbirdsERIC
- 4d. Large, colorful parrotMACAW
- 5d. East Lansing school, home to the Spartans: Abbr.MSU
- 6d. Sport closely related to American Football, last played in Summer Olympics in 1924RUGBY
- 7d. Sound from someone sound asleepSNORE
- 8d. Fuzzy fruit or flightless New Zealand birdKIWI
- 9d. Tehran’s countryIRAN
- 10d. Road crew’s black gooTAR
- 15d. Famed inventor Nikola ___TESLA
- 16d. Deer babies, sayFAWNS
- 18d. ___ worthy (consider deserving)DEEM
- 22d. Shock sound, in a comic bookZAP
- 23d. “Who am ___ judge?”: 2 wds.ITO
- 24d. Best buddyPAL
- 26d. Often-dried fruit found in a Newton cookieFIG
- 28d. Apple tabletIPAD
- 29d. A cow chews thisCUD
- 30d. “Discreet Music” musician BrianENO
- 33d. Sandwich and meat-selling shopDELI
- 36d. Mineral ready to be smelted?ORE
- 38d. Fly highSOAR
- 41d. Magazine edition, sayISSUE
- 42d. Make amends for, as sinsATONE
- 44d. Card game with a Spanish nameUNO
- 45d. Greek god of loveEROS
- 46d. Give notice, at your jobQUIT
- 47d. “Things might get ___…” (words before a fight, maybe)UGLY
- 48d. Gosling or ReynoldsRYAN
- 52d. NFL play-callers: Abbr.QBS
- 53d. Final or last, for shortULT
- 54d. Long, long timeEON
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