Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — August 12, 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 August 12, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid34 across · 34 down
1A
2B
3S
4N
5O
6T
7P
8I
9C
10L
O
U
11D
12O
B
O
13E
O
N
14L
A
N
A
15W
I
N
16A
N
N
17L
18S
19U
20I
21C
K
22S
23L
24E
E
P
S
25E
C
O
26O
O
P
27F
E
28A
R
29L
30O
31S
32T
33A
R
E
34A
35R
O
36M
A
N
C
E
37D
E
F
38T
S
A
39L
I
T
40R
41O
42B
E
43T
44R
Y
45F
46L
O
O
R
47E
T
A
48P
E
A
49F
O
50R
T
51M
52I
53N
54E
55H
E
Y
56W
I
T
57B
A
B
Y
58I
T
S
59N
B
A
60O
N
C
E

Clues & Answers

Across

1ATummy muscles, for shortABS
4A"Do ___ disturb"NOT
7APhoto, for shortPIC
10A___ and clear (intelligible)LOUD
12A"This price is negotiable" in ads: Abbr.OBO
13AMany millenniaEON
14A"West Coast" singer ___ Del ReyLANA
15AGain victoryWIN
16A*Ah Ba-ba-ba-ba* "Barbara ___," hit song covered by The Beach Boys that has a repetitive and catchy syllableANN
17ABaton Rouge campus: Abbr.LSU
20A"Gross!"ICK
22A*A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh* "The Lion ___ Tonight," hit song used in a 1994 Disney movie that has repetitive and catchy syllablesSLEEPS
25ANature-loving prefixECO
26A"Alley-___!"OOP
27ABe afraid of, as heights or spidersFEAR
29A___ and found (section for missing things)LOST
33A"A" in LANAREA
35A*Rah-rah, ah-ah-ah* "Bad ___," hit song by Lady Gaga that has a repetitive and catchy syllableROMANCE
37A"Pour Some Sugar on Me" hitmakers ___ LeppardDEF
38AAirport safety group: Abbr.TSA
39ASet ablazeLIT
40AJudge's gownROBE
43A"Take a shot!"TRY
45ACarpeted or wooden surfaceFLOOR
47AFlight status detail: Abbr.ETA
48ATiny legumePEA
49AKid's construction with blankets and pillowsFORT
51A"I call dibs!"MINE
55A*Na na na na-na-na-na* "___ Jude," hit song by the Beatles that has a repetitive and catchy syllableHEY
56AQuick-thinking humorWIT
57A*Doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo* "___ Shark," hit children's song that has a repetitive and catchy syllableBABY
58A"___ a Wonderful Life"ITS
59ALeBron James' organization: Abbr.NBA
60A"___ in a blue moon"ONCE

Down

1DEverythingALL
2D___ constrictor (big snake)BOA
3DNatural light sourceSUN
4D*Na na na* "Right ___," hit song by Akon that has a repetitive and catchy syllableNOW
5D___-Wan Kenobi, Jedi master from "Star Wars"OBI
6DGin go-withTONIC
7DMountain tipPEAK
8DCharged particleION
9D"Inside Politics" channel: Abbr.CNN
11DChip's cartoon partnerDALE
18DSkin protection letters for a beachgoerSPF
19DTake advantage ofUSE
21DCoca-___COLA
22D"___ man walks into a bar...": 2 wds.SOA
23D"The ___ of the Rings"LORD
24DFencing sword in the OlympicsEPEE
25DCupid in Greek mythologyEROS
28D"Laugh-In" comic ___ JohnsonARTE
30DOne and ___ONLY
31DBiology or chemistry, for shortSCI
32DVietnamese New YearTET
34DHairdo for Miles MoralesAFRO
36D___ LeBlanc aka Joey TribbianiMATT
41DSlap reactionOOF
42D*Tra la la la la* "___ Girl in the Ring," hit song by Boney M. that has repetitive and catchy syllablesBROWN
44DSylvester Stallone's role in "First Blood"RAMBO
45DCold ___ (pre-exam jitters)FEET
46DPopular potato chips brandLAYS
47DBlues singer JamesETTA
48DSorority letterPHI
50DBone in the chestRIB
52D"X-Men" actor McKellenIAN
53D"Peacock" network: Abbr.NBC
54DWatcher?EYE
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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