Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — April 28, 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 28, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

67 clues13×13 grid33 across · 34 down
1C
2A
3R
4A
5S
6S
7E
8L
9M
10A
C
I
11D
12M
A
I
13L
O
O
14B
E
A
R
15A
C
N
E
16T
O
T
17A
18N
T
19S
20L
O
T
H
21S
22L
23U
M
B
E
24R
25T
I
N
26T
U
P
A
C
27O
28P
A
L
29A
T
T
30H
A
Y
31B
32A
33T
34N
E
O
35N
36E
S
T
37M
O
R
E
38F
39O
R
T
H
40A
T
T
A
41K
42O
43A
L
A
44O
45W
N
46A
N
N
47S
48I
49G
N
A
T
50U
51R
52E
53N
E
T
54I
M
O
55T
I
G
E
R
56E
S
E
57S
A
D
58S
H
O
E

Clues & Answers

Across

1AHatchback, sedan, or SUV, e.g.CAR
4AAnother word for "donkey"ASS
7A"A Nightmare on ___ Street 4: The Dream Master"ELM
10AHydrochloric ___ (stomach substance)ACID
12A___ Tai, cocktail with rum and curacao liqueurMAI
13ALondon lavatory, informallyLOO
14AFurry carnivore that hibernates in the winterBEAR
15ATeenager's face problem, perhapsACNE
16ATater ___ (potato dish)TOT
17ASix-legged critter in a colonyANT
19A*Slow animal found hanging upside down in the Amazon... and which sleeps for up to 18 hours each daySLOTH
21A*Sleep... and a theme common amongst the animals you'll find at 19a, 31a, 41a, 55a, and 28dSLUMBER
25ACan metalTIN
26A___ Shakur, rapper who also released albums under the stage name MakaveliTUPAC
27ATranslucent birthstone for some ScorpiosOPAL
29ALawyer, for shortATT
30AStable supplyHAY
31A*Little Brown ___, flying, nocturnal mammal that only grows up to 3.7 inches in length... and which sleeps for up to 20 hours each dayBAT
34AGlowing gas in bright signsNEON
36ASuperlative suffix with "great" or "cool"EST
37ASeconds, at supper?MORE
38A"...and so on and so ___..."FORTH
40A"___ boy!" ("Great job!")ATTA
41A*Cuddly marsupial native to Australia that feeds on eucalyptus leaves... and which sleeps for up to 22 hours each dayKOALA
44A"A League of Their ___" (1992 sports comedy)OWN
46A"Raggedy" doll whose brother is RandyANN
47AWhat one puts on the dotted line, in a contractSIGNATURE
53ASafety precaution for performers, at a circusNET
54ATexter's "If you ask me...": Abbr.IMO
55A*Big cat with orange and white stripes... which sleeps for up to 18 hours each dayTIGER
56ASuffix with "Japan" or "Siam"ESE
57ALiving in a blue state?SAD
58ABrogue or loafer, e.g.SHOE

Down

1DTransport difficult to hail on a rainy dayCAB
2DScore A+ on, sayACE
3DRiver inlet (anagram of "air")RIA
4D"Breaking Bad" network: Abbr.AMC
5D___ Antonio, Texas city in Bexar CountySAN
6D*Short afternoon nap... and something the animals at 19a, 31a, 41a, 55a, and 28d may takeSIESTA
7DSir ___ John who sang "Crocodile Rock"ELTON
8DPirate's plunderLOOT
9DInsect attracted to a flameMOTH
11D___ queen (diva)DRAMA
15DMunched lunchATE
18DNetwork with a peacock logo: Abbr.NBC
20D___ Dicky who rapped "Freaky Friday"LIL
21DLee who's made many appearances in Marvel filmsSTAN
22DMinstrel's pear-shaped instrumentLUTE
23DBe ___ no good (plan mischief): 2 wds.UPTO
24DCook, like a turkeyROAST
28D*Ball ___, large constricting snake native to West and Central Africa... and which sleeps for up to 18 hours each dayPYTHON
30DThat girlHER
31DNon-human X user, for shortBOT
32DIllustrations that may be abstractART
33DBeverage enjoyed with crumpets, perhapsTEA
35DSports organization with the Chiefs and 49ers: Abbr.NFL
37DPraying ___, insect with a triangular headMANTIS
39DSpring in the desertOASIS
41D"Citizen ___," 1941 production often considered the greatest film ever madeKANE
42DZeroes' partners, in binary codeONES
43DPoker pot-starting moneyANTE
45DAngkor ___, famous temple in CambodiaWAT
48D"___ Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!" (British reality series): 2 wds.IMA
49DSupreme beingGOD
50D"That's yucky!"UGH
51DRockers ___ Speedwagon with the best-selling album "Hi Infidelity"REO
52D"Before," in old versesERE
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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