Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — February 12, 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 February 12, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1A"___ there be light"LET
4A___ and fortuneFAME
8AThe "A" in ETA, for shortARR
11ABoating stickOAR
12A"As I was going to St. ___ ..." (English nursery rhyme)IVES
13AInk splotch on a white shirt, sayBLOT
14A___ sparingly ("Do not waste!")USE
15AMonopoly or Chess, e.g.GAME
16ASpeed contestRACE
17AElectronic dance music genre for Kraftwerk, which originated in Germany in the early 1980sTECHNO
19ALounge in the sun, say (word you'll find hidden in "basket")BASK
20AClothing or apparelATTIRE
22APlaces that offer facials and hot stone massagesSPAS
25AGo bad, as a fruitROT
26ADobby, Galadriel, or Legolas, e.g.ELF
29AMusic genre for Tupac Shakur that's also known as disco rap, which originated in the Bronx in the mid-1980s: 2 wds.HIPHOP
32APanda's snack time treatBAMBOO
34A"Are we there ___?" (impatient child's question, perhaps)YET
35AA day has 24 of these, for shortHRS
37AHaving the skill to do something, sayABLE
38AHealthy breakfast option with fruits and oatsMUESLI
41A"___ Old Saint Nicholas" (Christmas song)JOLLY
45AMusic genre for Carrie Underwood, which originated in Bristol, Tennessee, in the 1920sCOUNTRY
49AOff base without approval, in the military: Abbr.AWOL
50APop star's around the world trip, sayTOUR
51A"Help wanted" lettersEEO
52AMetal that's a component in brass and bronze alloysZINC
53AActress Hathaway known for the role of Mia ThermopolisANNE
54AHigh school math subject dealing with equations, for shortALG
55AAlphabet ender, phoneticallyZEE
56AOut of the ordinaryODD
57AScandinavian rugRYA

Down

1D"Perfect Day" singer ___ ReedLOU
2DDirection you'll find by rearranging the letters in "seat"EAST
3DApple bearer in an orchardTREE
4D"___ Club" (Brad Pitt movie)FIGHT
5D___-garde (new experimental ideas)AVANT
6DPersonal account of one's lifeMEMOIR
7DOpposite of "WNW," on a mapESE
8D"Woe is me!" exclamationALAS
9D___ and roll, music genre for Elvis Presley, which originated in Cleveland, Ohio, in the early 1950sROCK
10DGPS suggestion, for shortRTE
13DUndergarment that now comes in "wireless" variantsBRA
18DPayment option involving paperCASH
19D___ version (testing phase for an app)BETA
21DLoot, as a bankROB
22D"Once bitten, twice ___"SHY
23DCrusty pumpkin dessertPIE
24DLike the name "Art," for an artistAPT
26DDraw away from the shore, as the tideEBB
27D"You're funny!" in the chatroom: Abbr.LOL
28D"Friend or ___?"FOE
30D"___ god!" which is abbreviated to "OMG": 2 wds.OHMY
31DThe ___ (Boston skyscraper with the Skywalk Observatory, informally)PRU
33DPrincipal street of a town, sayMAIN
36DFirst followerSECOND
39DJulie Andrews' "The ___ of Music"SOUND
40DTempt into a trapLURE
41DMusic genre for Louis Armstrong, which originated in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 1800sJAZZ
42DBoo-boo, in kidspeakOWIE
43D___ wolf (solitary person)LONE
44DInc. alternative: Abbr.LLC
46D___-jerker (very sad, as a movie or a book)TEAR
47D___ on (place trust in)RELY
48DEastern exercise discipline involving asanas and meditationYOGA
50D"Path" of Chinese philosophyTAO
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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