Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — August 27, 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 27, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid31 across · 37 down
1O
2S
3L
4O
5D
6R
7E
8M
9S
10G
11P
I
E
R
12R
E
Y
13C
O
A
L
14P
R
A
C
15T
I
C
E
16U
R
G
E
17A
W
L
18D
E
N
S
E
19S
20I
21P
22O
L
23I
24V
E
25O
N
E
26S
27S
E
S
28S
29I
30O
31N
32A
F
R
O
33O
L
E
34O
M
N
I
35R
O
U
T
36I
N
E
37D
A
M
N
38A
S
S
39E
40T
41C
E
E
42S
43U
N
44N
A
45S
46A
47R
E
A
48E
49X
E
R
C
50I
51S
52E
53R
I
L
E
54S
E
M
55I
N
T
O
56C
O
L
57C
R
Y
58N
U
N

Clues & Answers

Across

1ANorway's capitalOSLO
5A"Dr." of hip-hopDRE
8AFlavor enhancer used in Chinese food: Abbr.MSG
11ASanta Monica ___ (popular beachside attraction)PIER
12AMarina del ___, CaliforniaREY
13ASteam engine feedCOAL
14A"___ makes perfect" ... or a word that means "repetitive training"PRACTICE
16AIntense impulseURGE
17ACobbler's toolAWL
18AThick, like fogDENSE
19ASample some soup, saySIP
22AGreen or black pizza toppingOLIVE
25ADigits that make up elevenONES
27AMeeting, as with a therapist ... or a word that means "repetitive training"SESSION
32AHendrix hairdoAFRO
33ABullfight interjectionOLE
34APrefix with "present" or "potent"OMNI
35AGymnast's performance ... or a word that means "repetitive training"ROUTINE
37A"Frankly, my dear, I don't give a ___" (line from "Gone with the Wind")DAMN
38ANot a liability, sayASSET
41A"Bee" follower?CEE
42ASolar power sourceSUN
44A"Old Town Road" singer Lil ___ XNAS
46ARug measureAREA
48AHit the gym ... or a word that means "repetitive training"EXERCISE
53A___ up (provoke)RILE
54ACollege term, for shortSEM
55A"Vanish ___ thin air"INTO
56ARank above Major, for shortCOL
57AReact to spilled milk?CRY
58AMother Teresa, for oneNUN

Down

1DAntonym, for shortOPP
2DArthur Conan Doyle's titleSIR
3DGrazing grasslandLEA
4DBlack-and-white predatorORCA
5DBoot camp activity ... or a word that means "repetitive training"DRILL
6DCassette player button, for shortREC
7DStorm centerEYE
8DPart of the day after dawn, poeticallyMORN
9DDroops down, like skinSAGS
10D___ club (musical group)GLEE
13DBilliards stickCUE
15DDuet's numberTWO
18D___ Moines, IowaDES
19DGlide, like an eagleSOAR
20DHelp desk offering, for shortINFO
21DLima's countryPERU
23DSmall lands in the oceanISLES
24DPeace sign shape, phoneticallyVEE
26DPerpetual boozerSOT
28DGreenskeeper's supplySOD
29DApple's desktopIMAC
30D"You can count ___": 2 wds.ONME
31DNumber of lives a cat hasNINE
33DSlip-___ (comfy shoes)ONS
36D"X-Men" actor McKellenIAN
39DJoker, to BatmanENEMY
40DBlack paving gooTAR
42DFly off the shelves, saySELL
43DMiddle East initialsUAE
45D___-fi (literary genre)SCI
46DCircle segmentARC
47D___ de Janeiro, BrazilRIO
48D"Exit full screen" PC keyESC
49DGen ___ (millennial's parent, perhaps)XER
50DMotel alternativeINN
51D"The Simpsons" disco devoteeSTU
52DVast geological time periodEON
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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