Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — December 17, 2022 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 17, 2022. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1AEggy Christmas drinkNOG
4ACopy or mimic someoneAPE
7A"So ___, so good"FAR
10AOpposite of WNW: Abbr.ESE
11AActress Fox of "Transformers"MEGAN
13ABed-and-breakfast placeINN
14A"The ___," 1983 drama film by Francis Ford Coppola that was based on the eponymous novel by S.E. HintonOUTSIDERS
16ASubway stop, for shortSTA
17ANFL quarterback ManningELI
18A___-hour traffic (peak hour)RUSH
20A___ and greet sessionMEET
21A"Yes," informallyYEP
22ACollarless shirtTEE
24AMale childSON
26AImaginary event you see when you are asleepDREAM
30AActress ___ Headey of "300"LENA
32A___-com ("50 First Dates" genre)ROM
34A"Sun" in a sunny side up?YOLK
35A"The Cotton ___," 1984 crime drama film by Francis Ford Coppola based on the eponymous novel by James HaskinsCLUB
36A"I'm impressed!"WOW
38A"Do ___ disturb" (hotel sign)NOT
39AVinyl albums: Abbr.LPS
42A"___ were the days..."THOSE
44A"Man of ___" (very strong man)STEEL
46ADebtor's lettersIOU
47AWeeding toolHOE
48A"The ___," 1972 crime film by Francis Ford Coppola based on the eponymous novel by Mario PuzoGODFATHER
53ACremation vesselURN
54ACollege admission information: Abbr.GPA
55APrima donnaDIVA
56APlace a wagerBET
57AJapanese currencyYEN
58AMuscat's countryOMAN

Down

1D"The Matrix" heroNEO
2DBuckeye State school letters (anagram of "sou")OSU
3DGrasp, as a jokeGET
4DCandle count on a birthday cakeAGE
5DFencer's deflection (rhymes with "carry")PARRY
6DHappened as a result ofENSUED
7D"Rumble ___," 1983 drama film by Francis Ford Coppola based on the eponymous novel by S.E. HintonFISH
8DHill-dwelling insectANT
9DGenetic messenger: Abbr.RNA
11D"And I would walk 500 ___..." (lyrics by The Proclaimers)MILES
12D___-in-chief (newspaper head)EDITOR
15DExperience visuallySEE
19DAgile, though oldSPRY
20DList that ends with "dessert"MENU
22D"Say Yes to the Dress" channel: Abbr.TLC
23DSlippery shockerEEL
25D"Apocalypse ___," 1979 war film by Francis Ford CoppolaNOW
27DMany many yearsEONS
28D___ vera creamALOE
29DVendor's place, for shortMKT
31DSufficiently skilledABLE
33DRecurring artistic themeMOTIF
37DHorse rider's "stop!"WHOA
40D"___ Sue Got Married," 1986 fantasy comedy drama by Francis Ford Coppola starring Kathleen TurnerPEGGY
41DSlippery ___ (worsening situation)SLOPE
43DPerform better thanOUTDO
44DLike muscles after a workoutSORE
45DCamping shelterTENT
47DCenter of activityHUB
49D"Digital Fortress" author BrownDAN
50DThat guyHIM
51DActress Mendes from "Hitch"EVA
52DSprinted in a race, sayRAN
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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