Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — December 1, 2023 Answers

Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor·

Below you'll find the complete solved grid and every answer for the Daily Themed Crossword puzzle dated December 1, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

66 clues13×13 grid31 across · 35 down
1B
2I
3B
4C
5A
6P
7A
8S
9S
10A
N
I
11A
D
O
12B
I
O
13B
A
R
14T
15E
N
D
E
16R
17S
T
Y
18E
N
D
E
D
19M
A
20Y
O
21R
E
22I
23N
24S
A
L
25T
26Y
27P
28R
I
N
C
E
29P
U
R
E
30P
I
E
31K
A
32L
33A
34T
I
N
35A
N
D
36R
37E
38T
E
S
39T
40S
T
O
O
P
41S
H
A
42K
43E
44N
45C
A
46L
47I
48D
A
T
A
49T
50A
51C
K
52O
R
53A
54L
55N
O
N
56A
X
I
S
57P
O
G
O
58E
N
O
59B
E
G
60S
N
O
W

Clues & Answers

Across

1ADribble-catching tablewear, for a babyBIB
4ABaseball headgearCAP
7ABeast of burdenASS
10ASinger ___ DiFranco with her own record label, Righteous BabeANI
11A"Much ___ About Nothing" (2012 film)ADO
12AHigh school subject studying the human body, for shortBIO
13A"Happy ___ Day!" Let's celebrate the person who mixes cocktails like a pro and would use the words in 24a, 41a, 7d, 23d, 27d, and 36dBARTENDER
17AHome where you hear "oinks"STY
18ACame to a conclusionENDED
19ACreamy white condiment, for shortMAYO
21AHorse-controlling strapREIN
24A*___ rim, flavored rim to enhance the taste of drinks like the Margarita or Bloody MarySALTY
27AKing's sonPRINCE
29AUnadulterated or spotlessPURE
30ACircular chart type with "slices"PIE
31ATarzan's adoptive motherKALA
34A___ Man, "The Wizard of Oz" characterTIN
35A___ Agassi, Olympic gold medalist and tennis champANDRE
38AObstacle in a course?TEST
40A___ to someone's level (behave in a dishonorable way)STOOP
41A*James Bond's preferred cocktail mixing method that's an alternative to "stirred"SHAKEN
45ASanta Barbara's state, for shortCALI
48AType of "mining" done in Silicon Valley, maybeDATA
49AFastener on a bulletin boardTACK
52ALike vaccines administered via the mouthORAL
55A___-disclosure agreementNON
56AEarth's center of rotationAXIS
57A___ stick (jumping toy)POGO
58ABrian ___ who pioneered ambient musicENO
59A"I ___ to differ!"BEG
60A"It's the first ___ of the year! The holiday season is upon us! Look out for fun hidden themes throughout this month in DTC!"SNOW

Down

1DBaseball legend ___ RuthBABE
2D"You've put me ___ awkward position...": 2 wds.INAN
3DSparrow or flamingo, e.g.BIRD
4DSoda containerCAN
5DFind a sumADD
6DSonnet or limerick, for onePOEM
7D*What 13a might serve you when you order a Swedish vodka shot?ABSOLUT
8DWhat you do when the music stops during musical chairsSIT
9DNon-dairy milk optionSOY
14D___ Hatcher of "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman"TERI
15DForbidden fruit gardenEDEN
16D___ al Ghul (DC Comics supervillain)RAS
20DSharpish puppy barkYAP
22D"This is so gross!"ICK
23D*"Dimple Pinch, ___," Walter White's go-to order of whiskey with no mixer on the show "Breaking Bad"NEAT
25D___-state area, New YorkTRI
26DHave a ___ for (crave or desire)YEN
27D*Common beer quantity ordered from 13a, which is half the size of a quartPINT
28DStart again, from the beginningREDO
30DFaux ___ (social blunder)PAS
32D"___ Miserables," 2019 filmLES
33DVolcanic residueASH
36D*"Bourbon on the ___," Jack Nicholson's preferred order of whiskey with ice cubes from the movie "The Shining"ROCKS
37DPollution control group: Abbr.EPA
39DItty-bitty bitTAD
42D"Citizen ___" (1941 classic)KANE
43DPrestigious prep school by the ThamesETON
44D"Tiny" technology prefixNANO
46DChops off, as tree limbsLOPS
47DMineral found in hemoglobinIRON
49DKey above caps lockTAB
50DHave an ___ to grindAXE
51DTobacco product, for shortCIG
53DTime in the rearview mirror?AGO
54D"Up high! Down ___! Too slow!"LOW
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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