Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — August 19, 2023 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 19, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid33 across · 35 down
1A
2R
3T
4C
5E
6O
7N
8E
9T
10L
E
I
11A
L
U
12M
13A
I
D
E
14I
N
N
15S
I
R
E
16V
A
S
E
17T
A
18R
T
19H
20E
R
21O
L
22A
23Y
24B
I
25R
26D
27S
28N
29U
30M
B
E
R
S
31B
L
E
E
P
32A
P
E
33A
L
34E
35N
A
E
36G
O
T
37T
38O
39S
40H
41I
E
L
D
42N
A
R
Y
43B
O
A
T
44E
L
45M
O
46P
S
47Y
48C
49H
50A
51L
52B
A
53S
N
54I
P
55A
H
A
56M
E
E
T
57G
E
R
E
58P
A
L
59P
E
G
60S
E
N
61S
I
T

Clues & Answers

Across

1AGallery displayART
4AHead of the company, say: Abbr.CEO
7AVolleyball court dividerNET
10AWelcome garland, in HawaiiLEI
11ACollege reunion attendee, for shortALUM
13ATeacher's helper, sayAIDE
14ARustic roadside retreatINN
15AFormal way to address a kingSIRE
16AFlower-holding vesselVASE
17AFruit-filled pastryTART
19A"___ Majesty the Queen"HER
21APopular skin cream brandOLAY
24AFeathered flying friendsBIRDS
28A2000s' CBS crime drama series that starred Rob Morrow and David KrumholtzNUMBERS
31ASound of censorship (rhymes with "sleep")BLEEP
32AChest-beating primateAPE
33AGinger ___ (carbonated soft drink)ALE
35AScotsman's denialNAE
36A"What's Love ___ Do With It," best-selling 1984 song: 2 wds.GOTTO
39A"The ___," 2000s' FX crime drama series that starred Michael Chiklis and Walton GogginsSHIELD
42A"___ a soul" (Not even one)NARY
43AGravy containerBOAT
44ARed Muppet from "Sesame Street"ELMO
46A2000s' USA Network comedy-crime drama series starring James Roday Rodriguez and Dule HillPSYCH
50AJessica ___, actress from "Sin City"ALBA
53AScissor soundSNIP
55ANorwegian band who sang "Take On Me": Hyph.AHA
56A___ someone halfway (compromise)MEET
57ARichard ___, actor in "Pretty Woman"GERE
58AGood friendPAL
59APirate's wooden legPEG
60AChuck Schumer or Mitch McConnell, for shortSEN
61ATake a chair, saySIT

Down

1D"___ Baba and the Forty Thieves"ALI
2DTenant's paymentRENT
3D"The Queen of Rock 'n' Roll" ___ TurnerTINA
4D2000s' ABC crime drama series starring Nathan Fillion and Stana KaticCASTLE
5D___ Lilly and Co. (pharma giant)ELI
6DYours and mine, sayOUR
7D___ Long, actress from "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"NIA
8DOp-___ (newspaper columns)EDS
9DSummer topTEE
12DIndifferent responseMEH
13D___ Lavigne, "Complicated" Canadian singerAVRIL
18DActor ___ McElhenney of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia"ROB
20D___ and flow (tidal motion)EBB
22D"The Altar" constellationARA
23DFrench luxury fashion brand: Abbr.YSL
25DActress Russo of "Nightcrawler"RENE
26DBusiness agreementDEAL
27DDrove too fast, saySPED
28DPester continouslyNAG
29DSecond word in many fairy talesUPON
30DInstagram's parent companyMETA
34D"That," in SpanishESO
37D"Trick or ___?"TREAT
38DPopeye's gal Olive ___OYL
40DCome to passHAPPEN
41D"___ a date!"ITS
43D2000s' crime drama series starring Emily Deschanel and David BoreanazBONES
45D"M" in SMS, for shortMSG
47DChatters incessantlyYAPS
48DIndian spiced teaCHAI
49DPoliceman's "Stop right there!"HALT
50DSound-boosting equipment, for shortAMP
51D___ Cooper, denim brandLEE
52D"I ___ to differ!"BEG
54DIntense angerIRE
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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