Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — August 24, 2025 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 24, 2025. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

63 clues13×13 grid30 across · 33 down
1W
2A
3G
4F
5I
6C
7A
8U
9D
10E
V
A
11O
12P
R
A
H
13R
N
A
14B
I
D
15N
A
O
M
I
16E
I
N
17G
E
N
18T
19E
A
20N
21B
A
22G
23Y
24R
O
S
25C
O
O
P
26A
N
N
O
27Y
28C
A
N
29K
M
S
30E
31D
32O
33S
H
E
34R
35P
A
36L
I
E
37Y
E
T
38S
39I
40P
P
E
D
41S
A
R
I
42U
N
H
43T
44H
A
N
K
45A
S
S
O
46R
47T
48E
E
L
49C
H
U
T
E
S
50M
M
E
51K
I
M
O
N
O

Clues & Answers

Across

1AShake a tail, sayWAG
4ALiterary genre of "The Lord of the Rings," for shortFIC
7AVideo's counterpart, for shortAUD
10ASpacewalk, in NASA lingo: Abbr.EVA
11A"Queen of All Media" WinfreyOPRAH
13ASingle-stranded genetic material related to DNA: Abbr.RNA
14AAuction actionBID
15ASupermodel CampbellNAOMI
16AGerman for "a" (anagram of "ine")EIN
17A___-Z (group after millennials, for short)GEN
18AGossip to spillTEA
20AMichael Jordan and Larry Bird's organization: Abbr.NBA
22AGreek wraps (at a Greek restaurant)GYROS
25AHen homeCOOP
26AGet under someone's skinANNOY
28ARed Bull containerCAN
29AMiles's metric counterpart: Abbr.KMS
30ATokyo's former name (anagram of "doe")EDO
33AEverest guideSHERPA
36ATell a whopperLIE
37A"The best is ___ to come"YET
38AUsed a strawSIPPED
41AIndian wrap?SARI
42ASchool in Durham: Abbr.UNH
43A"___ you very much!"THANK
45ACategorizeASSORT
48A"Jellied" fishEEL
49A___ and Ladders (board game)CHUTES
50AFrench title for a lady, for shortMME
51AJapanese wrap?KIMONO

Down

1DWorld Wide ___WEB
2DBird-related prefix (anagram of "via")AVI
3DVoice actor Josh ___ whose name rhymes with "lad"GAD
4DTo and ___ (like a pendulum)FRO
5D"___ proud of you!": 2 wds.IAM
6DGreek wrap?CHITON
7DZone or regionAREA
8D"U" of UCLA, for shortUNI
9DJudo degreeDAN
11DInteger after zeroONE
12DTwinge of hunger (rhymes with "tang")PANG
17DSpace between teethGAP
19DPaul Anka's "___ Beso"ESO
20DBiblical shipbuilderNOAH
21DTreat for a dogBONE
23DStarchy tuberYAM
24DER personnel: Abbr.RNS
25DIncludes in an email loop: Abbr.CCS
27DWebsite with crowdsourced reviewsYELP
29DIndian wrap (at an Indian restaurant)KATI
31DSubside, with "down"DIE
32DBritish word-lover's reference (anagram of "EOD"): Abbr.OED
34DActor Gosling from "The Notebook"RYAN
35DCentral ___ ("Friends" coffeehouse)PERK
38DJapanese wrap (at a Japanese restaurant)SUSHI
39DWords before a conclusion: 2 wds.INSUM
40DCamera output, for shortPHOTO
41DShopaholic's favorite eventSALE
43DPro ___ ("for the time being")TEM
44DSewn edge of a clothHEM
45DLetters common to "track" or "black"ACK
46DStimpy's TV chumREN
47DGeneral in a Chinese takeout orderTSO
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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