Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — August 1, 2025 Answers

Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor·

Below you'll find the complete solved grid and every answer for the Daily Themed Crossword puzzle dated August 1, 2025. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid35 across · 33 down
1B
2A
3R
4P
5J
6S
7S
8W
9A
10T
11E
D
U
12R
A
P
13T
A
X
I
14V
E
G
15S
I
R
I
16A
L
E
S
17P
I
C
18N
19E
S
T
20C
21E
22L
E
R
Y
23A
S
H
24C
L
O
G
25M
C
S
26M
27I
28T
29T
I
O
30C
31A
S
H
32P
A
T
H
33V
E
T
34I
D
S
35M
E
R
C
Y
36M
A
O
37P
E
A
C
H
38A
39B
40E
E
41P
42O
L
A
R
43B
E
L
L
44T
S
A
45S
46P
47A
48M
49C
L
E
O
50E
S
T
51B
A
G
52T
E
N
53D
O
E
54J
A
M

Clues & Answers

Across

1AHappy hour placeBAR
4AComfy attire to catch some Z's, for shortPJS
7AHit a pesky fly, say (anagram of "twas")SWAT
11AURL ending of a universityEDU
12AEminem's genreRAP
13AHired airport carTAXI
14ACabbage or carrot, for shortVEG
15AHelpful iPhone voiceSIRI
16APub offeringsALES
17APolaroid output, for shortPIC
18ABird's abodeNEST
20APopular stalk which is the main ingredient in the dish ants on a log, and is packed with 95% waterCELERY
23AWood used for baseball batsASH
24ADrain blockageCLOG
25AEvent hosts: Abbr.MCS
26ACambridge engineering school: Abbr.MIT
29ASpanish for "uncle"TIO
30AATM outputCASH
32ARoad to takePATH
33ADog's doc, for shortVET
34ASome government-issued cards: Abbr.IDS
35A"Have ___ on me!" ("Show compassion!")MERCY
36AChina's ___ ZedongMAO
37APopular stone fruit which is the main ingredient in cobbler, and is packed with 88% waterPEACH
38A"Busy as ___": 2 wds.ABEE
41AKind of bear or oppositesPOLAR
43A___ pepper, popular Capsicum species added to dishes like pizza and fajita, that is packed with 94% waterBELL
44AAirport agency that does not allow water bottles past: Abbr.TSA
45A___ musubi (Hawaiian snack wrapped in nori)SPAM
49AEgyptian queen known for her beauty, for shortCLEO
50ASuperlative suffixEST
51ABean ___ (comfy seat)BAG
52A1991 album by Pearl Jam with the hit single "Jeremy"TEN
53AFawn's motherDOE
54AWord that may follow "traffic" or "strawberry"JAM

Down

1DFood and ___ (drinks), for shortBEV
2DSuffix with "lemon" for a refreshing summer drinkADE
3DFloor matRUG
4DNot cheapPRICY
5DJif peanut butter containerJAR
6DPopular leafy green which is the main ingredient in some smoothies and salads, and is packed with around 91% waterSPINACH
7DSecret stockSTASH
8D___ Disney StudiosWALT
9DWood splitterAXE
10D"My Country, ___ of Thee"TIS
15DKnight's titleSIR
17DWooden pin for a cribbage boardPEG
19DFeminine suffix with "lion"ESS
20DSecurity camera system: Abbr.CCTV
21DNobel laureate ___ WieselELIE
22DStolen goodsLOOT
25DEditor's pile: Abbr.MSS
26DFashion brand ___ JacobsMARC
27DMarilyn Monroe starrer "The Seven Year ___"ITCH
28D"Hallowed be ___ name ..."THY
30DSecretive espionage organization: Abbr.CIA
31DTook as one's ownADOPTED
32DPopular poached fruits which are used to make tarts, and are packed with 84% waterPEARS
35D"___ culpa" ("It's my fault")MEA
36DHoneydew ___, popular summer fruit which is used in some desserts, and is packed with 90% waterMELON
37DDish for eating dinnerPLATE
38D"DEF" preceding lettersABC
39DKarate proficiency indicatorBELT
40DGeneral Robert ___: 2 wds.ELEE
42D___ buco (Italian veal dish)OSSO
46DLunchbox sandwich: Abbr.PBJ
47DRoadside assistance organization: Abbr.AAA
48DFilm studio with a roaring mascot: Abbr.MGM
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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