Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — August 15, 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 15, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1A___ and tonicGIN
4A"___ the Builder," children's cartoon showBOB
7A___, borrow, stealBEG
10ANumber before twoONE
11AAloe ___VERA
12ANot the truthLIE
13A"Cheers" settingBAR
14A___ pressure (friends' influence)PEER
15AArrange in order, saySORT
16APerson with a patent ... or role for Jennifer Lawrence in the 2015 biographical film "Joy"INVENTOR
18AHave a debtOWE
19ASlippery swimmerEEL
20AFlow's partnerEBB
22AResult of genetic change ... or role for Jennifer Lawrence as Mystique in the 2011 superhero film "X-Men: First Class"MUTANT
26AExcel in a test, sayACE
29ABeast of burdenASS
32A___ in the budNIP
33AHusband's heir, perhaps ... or role for Jennifer Lawrence in the 2012 film "Silver Linings Playbook"WIDOW
35AAttacked like a mosquitoBIT
36ASurveillance video feed: Abbr.CCTV
38AFence openingGATE
39AMove like a baby, sayCRAWL
41AChat slang for "I think": Abbr.IMO
43A___ ring (foot jewelry)TOE
44AGive a frightSCARE
46AWhat this particular line isCLUE
48ALegendary Himalayan creatureYETI
49AChest-beating primateAPE
52ADomestic companionPET
53AMusk of SpaceXELON
54AEliminateRID
55AFish's edible produceROE
56ARoad blanket?TAR
57ASecret agent ... or role for Jennifer Lawrence in the 2018 film "Red Sparrow"SPY

Down

1DGreat Mongolian desertGOBI
2DTotally absurdINANE
3D___-wracking (stressful)NERVE
4DRed root veggieBEET
5DCream cookieOREO
6DInfertile, desert-like landBARREN
7DPut out, as candlesBLOW
8DIreland, to the IrishEIRE
9D"You need to ___ some rest"GET
11DService for anonymous browsing: Abbr.VPN
15DCry loudlySOB
17D"A Nightmare on ___ Street"ELM
21D"Before I forget ..." in textspeak: Abbr.BTW
23D___ Ben (Peter Parker's relative)UNCLE
24D___-tac-toeTIC
25DWell-chosenAPT
26D___ Lovelace, first computer programmerADA
27DSleeping spotCOT
28DLamb's momEWE
29DAlphabet-starting lettersABC
30DKnight's titleSIR
31D___ of limitations (prescriptive period)STATUTE
34DDr. Frankenstein's assistantIGOR
37D"Winner synonym" ... or role for Jennifer Lawrence in the 2012 film "The Hunger Games"VICTOR
40D"___ is me" (Shakespearean wail)WOE
42D___ character (lead role)MAIN
44DActress Ward of "Sisters"SELA
45D"I'm all ___" (attentive)EARS
46DLife-saving technique: Abbr.CPR
47DRoaring sign?LEO
48D"Not Dead ___," TV series starring Gina RodriguezYET
50D"Great Expectations" protagonistPIP
51DPopular name in ice creamsEDY
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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