Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — August 14, 2022 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 14, 2022. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

66 clues13×13 grid31 across · 35 down
1D
2E
3W
4A
5S
6I
7A
8S
9G
10T
11A
G
O
12W
E
L
L
13C
L
I
14P
15M
O
O
16N
F
A
L
L
17A
U
D
I
18O
U
R
19G
R
E
E
N
20A
21B
E
L
22E
23O
N
24F
U
E
L
25B
R
U
26I
27S
28E
29D
30A
T
A
31C
A
B
32N
O
I
R
33D
O
R
34O
35T
H
Y
36D
O
R
Y
37P
R
E
38M
I
N
E
39A
40B
41B
E
Y
42F
O
G
43L
E
A
R
44B
45U
L
W
O
46R
47T
48H
49G
A
L
A
50I
C
E
E
51O
W
E
52A
T
L
53B
L
E
D
54T
O
Y

Clues & Answers

Across

1AMorning drops on grassDEW
4AMyanmar's continentASIA
8A"___ Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"SGT
11ALong ___AGO
12AWishing ___ (where one may throw coins)WELL
13AHair holderCLIP
15A2022 sci-fi film starring Halle Berry and Patrick Wilson that follows a lunar disasterMOONFALL
17ACar brand with a four-ring logoAUDI
18A"It'll be ___ little secret"OUR
19AGolf course's colorGREEN
20ACain's brotherABEL
22AOne billion yearsEON
24ACar tank contentsFUEL
25A2020 sports drama film starring Halle Berry as a former UFC fighterBRUISED
30AOne step ___ time: 2 wds.ATA
31AUrban vehicle for hireCAB
32AFilm ___ (grim movie genre)NOIR
33A"Introducing ___ Dandridge," 1999 biographical drama film for which Halle Berry won an EmmyDOROTHY
36AFish voiced by Ellen DeGeneresDORY
37APrefix that means "before"PRE
38A"That belongs to me!"MINE
39A"Downton ___" (British drama series)ABBEY
42AHeavy mistFOG
43A"King ___" (Shakespearean tragedy)LEAR
44A1998 dark comedy film starring Halle Berry and Warren Beatty about a senator's campaignBULWORTH
49ABlack tie affairGALA
50ASlurpee competitorICEE
51AHave debts to settleOWE
52ASecond largest ocean, for shortATL
53ASuffered from a cutBLED
54AMattel productTOY

Down

1DHydroelectric projectDAM
2DSense of selfEGO
3DCharm, as a loverWOO
4DPretty badAWFUL
5DChar, as a steakSEAR
6D"___ Be There for You" (song by The Rembrandts)ILL
7D"___ in favor..."ALL
8D"The Lion King" villainSCAR
9DSticky stick?GLUE
10D"Dark ___," 2012 thriller film starring Halle Berry as a shark expertTIDE
14DBowler's targetPIN
16DChristmas carolNOEL
19DWildebeest native to AfricaGNU
20DPrefix for "pilot" or "matic"AUTO
21DPolar or Brown, e.g.BEAR
22DOnline bidding siteEBAY
23DSphere in spaceORB
24DShort-lived trendFAD
26DThe "I" in ROY G. BIVINDIGO
27D"Any minute now!"SOON
28DIreland, to the IrishEIRE
29DLike a room in need of a humidifierDRY
31DMichael on "SNL"CHE
34DSydney ___ House, AustraliaOPERA
35D"Give it a go!"TRY
38DTrimmed the lawnMOWED
39DBit of pond slimeALGA
40DMix, as eggsBEAT
41D"Monster's ___," 2001 drama film starring Halle Berry for which she won an OscarBALL
42DMake a run for itFLEE
44DBaby's dinnertime apronBIB
45DElbow joint part: Abbr.UCL
46DDecay, like foodROT
47DSeesaw requirementTWO
48D"___ Jude" (Beatles hit)HEY
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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