Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — April 25, 2024 Answers

Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor·

Below you'll find the complete solved grid and every answer for the Daily Themed Crossword puzzle dated April 25, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

65 clues13×13 grid32 across · 33 down
1A
2L
3T
4G
5N
6A
7T
8D
9A
10S
11H
12F
O
E
13L
O
C
H
14E
P
P
S
15R
O
M
16A
T
R
A
17S
P
A
N
18O
P
P
19E
N
H
E
I
20M
E
R
21M
C
I
22C
R
O
23O
24N
25A
26T
T
E
N
27D
28S
T
A
L
E
29A
C
H
30G
E
31T
32C
A
W
33B
L
U
34R
35B
36M
U
37R
38P
H
Y
39S
U
G
A
R
40B
E
E
41T
R
42E
43S
T
44A
45F
46F
47V
48A
49S
T
50M
51A
52N
I
53M
A
R
54I
D
O
L
55M
I
S
S
56O
L
A
57M
A
D
E
58A
R
A
T
59S
L
Y

Clues & Answers

Across

1ACtrl-___-Del (PC reboot combo)ALT
4ASwarming pest that sounds like "Nat"GNAT
8A"Add a pinch of salt and a ___ of lemon" (recipe instruction, perhaps)DASH
12A"Friend or ___?"FOE
13A___ Ness Monster, fabled creature affectionately called "Nessie"LOCH
14AActor Omar ___ who starred in "House"EPPS
15A___-com (genre for the Oscar-winning "It Happened One Night")ROM
16AGillette's ___ Plus razorATRA
17ALife ___ (life expectancy)SPAN
18A2023 epic biographical drama film directed by Christopher Nolan that won the 2024 Oscar for Best PictureOPPENHEIMER
21ANow-defunct AT&T rival: Abbr.MCI
22ASing sweetly, as a lullabyCROON
25AGo to an event like the Oscars, sayATTEND
28ANo longer fresh, as old breadSTALE
29AGerman "Alas!" (anagram of "cha")ACH
30A"___ to the point!"GET
32ACrow's greetingCAW
33AWords on a book jacket, sayBLURB
36ACillian ___, Irish actor who starred in "Peaky Blinders" and won the 2024 Oscar for Best Actor for 18aMURPHY
39A"The Wonderful Story of Henry ___," film directed by Wes Anderson and starring Benedict Cumberbatch that won the 2024 Oscar for Best Live Action Short FilmSUGAR
40ASpelling ___ (school competition)BEE
41AItalian "three"TRE
43AChief of ___ (prestigious White House position)STAFF
47AExpansive, as the oceanVAST
50A___-pedi (beauty treatment)MANI
53ADent or dingMAR
54ACelebrated figure, sayIDOL
55A"It's a swing and a ___!" (baseball commentator's words, maybe)MISS
56ASuffix with "gran" for a healthy breakfast optionOLA
57A"What Was I ___ For?" ballad by Billie Eilish for the movie "Barbie" that won the 2024 Oscar for Best Original SongMADE
58A"I smell ___!" (suspect trickery): 2 wds.ARAT
59AOn the ___ (secretively)SLY

Down

1DJimi Hendrix's hairdoAFRO
2D"Keep me in the ___" (informed)LOOP
3DShort-term office worker, for shortTEMP
4DQuick peek (rhymes with "lance")GLANCE
5D"___ Compares 2 U" (Sinead O'Connor hit)NOTHING
6DRealtor's land measureACRE
7DPad ___ (stir-fried noodle dish)THAI
8DGobi or Sahara, e.g.DESERT
9DGet close to or near to, sayAPPROACH
10DWorkplace for a masseuse, maybeSPA
11DQVC alternative: Abbr.HSN
19D911 responder: Abbr.EMT
20DGame show hosts, for shortMCS
23D"Anti-aging" cosmetic brandOLAY
24D"Orange is the ___ Black" (popular TV series)NEW
25DCivil rights organization: Abbr.ACLU
26DHired goon, sayTHUG
27DPolitical party for Joe Biden, for shortDEM
29D"Crunched" body parts, for shortABS
31DBath bomb spotTUB
34DPrefix with "snake" for a viper with a "noisy" tailRATTLE
35D"It's freezing in here!"BRR
37DWithstand or fight againstRESIST
38DTurtle or cat, e.g.PET
42D___ Stone, actress who won her second Oscar for Best Actress in 2024 for starring in "Poor Things"EMMA
44DFamous ___ (cookie brand)AMOS
45D"Anatomy of a ___," French legal drama film that won the 2024 Oscar for Best Original ScreenplayFALL
46DBecome ragged at the edgesFRAY
47D___ and vigorVIM
48DOral health organization: Abbr.ADA
49DGrassy lawn patchSOD
51D"Love is in the ___!"AIR
52DCode-cracking organization: Abbr.NSA
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

Twelve years editing daily puzzle solutions. Themed crosswords, wordplay, and the occasional cryptic.