Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — August 6, 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 6, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1A___-Cola (carbonated soft drink)COCA
5ACrush, as potatoes for a Thanksgiving dishMASH
9APrince, to the King and QueenSON
12ASteve Carell's "___ Almighty"EVAN
13AActress Kendrick of "Pitch Perfect"ANNA
14A"Love ___ neighbor"THY
15ABird's abodeNEST
16AWinnie-the-___POOH
17AGo bad, as foodROT
18A*We will, we will rock you!* "In the days leading up to the match, ___ (practice) with your team"TRAIN
20AFormer NBA player, Dwyane ___WADE
22ANashville's Grand Ole ___OPRY
25AState of the Great Salt LakeUTAH
28A*We will, we will rock you!* "Before the match, ___ up (group up), to set the game plan"HUDDLE
31AClearasil targetACNE
32ARubik's ___ (puzzle toy)CUBE
33AFootball field units, for shortYDS
35A"For ___" (cards section for Father's Day, perhaps)HIM
36AGreek island in the Mediterranean (rhymes with "beet")CRETE
38AHoppy kind of beer: Abbr.IPA
41A*We will, we will rock you!* "Gear up, put on your uniform and ___ on your pads"STRAP
42AAlaskan king ___CRAB
43ABlacken, at a barbeque partyCHAR
45A*We will, we will rock you!* "Tighten the laces of your ___, there's a lot of running to do!"SHOES
49ABeauty pageant accessorySASH
52ADebate side that is not proCON
54AMilky precious stoneOPAL
55ASeverely annoyIRK
56AFeeling of wondermentAWE
57AShine's partnerRISE
58A"Pod" or "cycle" prefixTRI
59A"May ___ the honors?": 2 wds.IDO
60ABoarding pass info: Abbr.ETD

Down

1DRapper 50 ___CENT
2D___ the moon (super happy)OVER
3D"House," in SpanishCASA
4DPrefix usually found before "biotic" or "virus"ANTI
5DTreasure hunter's aidMAP
6D"It's ___-win situation": 2 wds.ANO
7D"The Adventures of Tintin" comics terrierSNOWY
8DResponse to a meme, perhaps: Hyph.HAHA
9D*We will, we will rock you!* "Don't forget to ___ (exercise your muscles) before entering the field"STRETCH
10DCry similar to "Aha!"OHO
11DBig Apple newspaper: Abbr.NYT
19DWordless acknowledgmentNOD
21DSinger Lipa of "New Rules"DUA
23DNapkin layerPLY
24DBoston ___ Sox (Ted Williams' MLB team)RED
26DSinger DiFrancoANI
27DStitched edge of a clothHEM
28DInjuredHURT
29DRidesharing appUBER
30DSeparate or disconnectDETACH
32DIncludes in an email loop: Abbr.CCS
34DRespectful address for a manSIR
37DBook after Galatians, for shortEPH
39DFaux ___PAS
40DLoatheABHOR
42D*We will, we will rock you!* "Walk confidently onto the field while the ___ cheers on!"CROWD
44DSmoothie berry native to South AmericaACAI
46DMayberry kidOPIE
47DRight, on a mapEAST
48DWinter transportSLED
49DUse a park benchSIT
50DPirate shoutARR
51DGo down white slopes?SKI
53DPrefix meaning "new"NEO
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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