Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — August 31, 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 31, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1AYellow rideCAB
4ASanta's helperELF
7AMusician's bookingGIG
10AShade of colorHUE
11A"The Princess and the ___"PEA
12A(1/7) "An ___ (poetic tribute) to the Labrador Duck!"ODE
13A"Call ___ day!" (give up): 2 wds.ITA
14ALetters common to "hint" and "mint"INT
15APlant's stalkSTEM
16A(2/7) "In ___ America's marshes, once they graced ..."NORTH
19AHide and ___SEEK
21ASpain's continent, for shortEUR
23A(3/7) "Elmira's last ___, a memory embraced ..."SIGHT
27A___ Day (holiday to honor the workforce)LABOR
29ASmile or talk mockingly (rhymes with "deer")SNEER
30APacific tunaAHI
32ACaptain's "yes"AYE
34AChopping tool spotted in a forestAXE
35A(4/7) "The ___ duck, rare beauty, is now displaced ..."PIED
37A___ unconscious (cause to pass out)RENDER
40AEnglish class assignmentESSAY
42AUsed a shovel, sayDUG
43AWhat an optimist never gives up onHOPE
46ABring water to a heated dance, sayBOIL
49A(5/7) "Feeding on ___ in tranquil grace ..."MOLLUSCS
53A___ Roy (cocktail)ROB
55ASmall battery sizeAAA
56ADistress call at seaSOS
57AMake a choice, with "for"OPT
58AUse a crowbarPRY
59ASpike TV, formerly: Abbr.TNN
60A(6/7) "To ___ Jersey's shores they'd navigate ..."NEW

Down

1DPlace for a goateeCHIN
2DPrefix with "pilot" or "mobile"AUTO
3DGrizzly or polar, e.g.BEAR
4DPrefix with "center" or "dermal"EPI
5DContact ___ (eyewear)LENS
6D(7/7) " Yet the human sway sealed their tragic ___!"FATE
7DThe "G" in "AGT"GOT
8DChemical suffix with "chlor" or "brom"IDE
9DSparkling jewelGEM
15DDermatologist's concernSKIN
17DBrewed refreshmentTEA
18DCenter of activityHUB
20DSuffix for "lion" or "host"ESS
22DBig cat's warningROAR
24DCamping ___ (equipment)GEAR
25DCast a spell on (rhymes with "vex")HEX
26D"Three" in ItalianTRE
27DLike some of Pinocchio's statementsLIES
28DWhiskey grainRYE
30DMimicAPE
31D"A man of ___ word"HIS
33DConclude, as a meetingEND
36D"George's Marvelous Medicine" author RoaldDAHL
38DDo a voice-over, sayDUB
39DBloated self-imageEGO
41D"I kid ___ not"YOU
44D"___! I have something to tell!"PSST
45DBusiness school course, for shortECON
47DNutrient abundant in spinachIRON
48DEffortless pace (anagram of "pole")LOPE
49DNavigator's sheetMAP
50DRowing equipmentOAR
51DPut down, as a carpetLAY
52DNine-digit ID: Abbr.SSN
54D"Oh! One more thing ...": Abbr.BTW
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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