Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — August 20, 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 20, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

66 clues13×13 grid32 across · 34 down
1R
2O
3D
4T
5A
6N
7J
8A
9I
10L
11O
D
E
12P
I
E
13A
L
O
E
14C
O
L
15A
16S
M
A
17L
L
E
S
T
18K
R
I
S
19T
O
E
20H
21E
22M
23U
N
24O
25A
26L
27T
28B
A
29N
30P
31A
32C
33F
O
E
34B
R
A
35F
36I
E
L
D
37T
O
N
38S
39G
40I
A
N
N
I
S
41T
A
42B
43M
T
V
44P
R
45O
46M
O
47E
48P
49I
50C
51A
52W
53E
S
O
M
E
54S
E
T
H
55C
O
G
56O
N
E
57T
A
C
O
58T
O
O
59K
I
T
60R
H
O

Clues & Answers

Across

1ACurtain holderROD
4ASummer shadeTAN
7APlace of detentionJAIL
11APoetic tributeODE
12AMississippi Mud ___PIE
13A___ vera (skin soother)ALOE
14ARC ___ (soft drink brand)COLA
16ATeeniestSMALLEST
18A___ Murray, NBA player for the Portland Trail Blazers who is the twin brother of Keegan Murray of the Sacramento KingsKRIS
19AStocking's tipTOE
20ASewn cloth edgeHEM
23A___, dos, tresUNO
25ASpace bar's neighboring keyALT
28ADisallow legallyBAN
30A"___-Man" (arcade game)PAC
33ANot a friendFOE
34AVictoria's Secret purchaseBRA
35ATrack & ___ (Olympics category)FIELD
37AOodles and oodlesTONS
39A___ Antetokounmpo, NBA player for the Milwaukee Bucks who is the sibling of Thanasis Antetokounmpo of the same teamGIANNIS
41ABar billTAB
43A"Jersey Shore" network: Abbr.MTV
44ATeaser ad, for shortPROMO
47AWord before "saga" or "fail"EPIC
51A"That's super cool!"AWESOME
54A___ Curry, NBA player for the Charlotte Hornets who is the sibling of Stephen Curry of the Golden State WarriorsSETH
55ARotating tooth in a wheelCOG
56AWinning numberONE
57AMexican street food stapleTACO
58A"It's ___ good to be true"TOO
59AHobby-store selectionKIT
60ADensity symbolRHO

Down

1D___, paper, scissors (game played to choose from two options, perhaps)ROCK
2DUnpleasant smellODOR
3DPastrami placeDELI
4DPlays a Halloween prank, for shortTPS
5D"___ for the stars ..."AIM
6DSpick and spanNEAT
7D___ McDaniels, NBA player for the Sacramento Kings who is the sibling of Jaden McDaniels of the Minnesota TimberwolvesJALEN
8DBitter ___ (brew)ALE
9DAndroid alternateIOS
10D"___ there be light"LET
15DFire leftoverASH
17DBaseballer GehrigLOU
21D___ and flow (tidal movement)EBB
22DSpoil somethingMAR
24DLike eyes when awake?OPEN
25DBack, on a boatAFT
26DEnglish washroomLOO
27DCamp shelterTENT
29DPesterNAG
31D"___ Baba and the Forty Thieves"ALI
32DDJ's stack: Abbr.CDS
35DFull-___ milkFAT
36DBuy stocks, sayINVEST
38DDrains, as energySAPS
40D"I believe ..." in textspeak: Abbr.IMO
42D___ Lopez, NBA player for the Milwaukee Bucks who is the twin brother of Robin Lopez of the same teamBROOK
45DPrefix with "present" or "potent"OMNI
46D"___ the Parents" (Ben Stiller film)MEET
48DBell-shaped fruitPEAR
49DRash symptomITCH
50DJimmy ___ (luxury shoe brand)CHOO
51DPretendACT
52DShower with flowers, perhapsWOO
53DBloated sense of selfEGO
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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