Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — February 17, 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 17, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid34 across · 34 down
1S
2P
3Y
4A
5P
6R
7C
8A
9M
10L
E
A
11G
E
O
12P
A
P
A
13O
R
R
14T
O
G
A
15A
P
E
X
16B
U
N
17N
Y
18D
19R
Y
20U
R
21A
22L
23D
E
24A
25F
26T
27O
M
A
T
O
28J
E
R
R
29Y
30P
A
L
31L
I
32T
33G
E
E
34A
L
I
35G
36N
37S
E
38C
39H
E
W
40S
C
O
O
B
41Y
42E
R
43A
44B
C
E
45N
Y
L
46O
47N
48R
49I
50R
I
51A
52K
A
53S
N
O
54B
55S
N
A
G
56R
E
G
57O
C
T
O
58S
K
Y
59N
Y
E
60E
E
K

Clues & Answers

Across

1AJames Bond or Johnny English, e.g.SPY
4AFool's Day month, for shortAPR
7A"Say Cheese" device, for shortCAM
10A"Glee" actress ___ MicheleLEA
11APrefix with "graphy" for a subject dealing with the study of EarthGEO
12A___ John's Pizza, restaurant franchisePAPA
13ABobby ___ who won the Stanley Cup twice with the Boston BruinsORR
14AAncient Roman garmentTOGA
15AHighest point of a pyramid, sayAPEX
16A"The Bugs ___ Show," beloved Saturday morning cartoon from the 1960sBUNNY
18A___ spell (period of no rain)DRY
20A___ Mountains, mountain range through RussiaURAL
23AFall on ___ ears (be ignored)DEAF
26AKetchup fruit?TOMATO
28A"Tom & ___ Kids," beloved Saturday morning cartoon from the 1990sJERRY
30APen ___ (friend you may not have seen)PAL
31ASet fire to, or illuminatedLIT
33A"Oh em ___!"GEE
34ASet objects in a straight line, sayALIGN
37A"Hold on a ___!" ("Wait!")SEC
39AChop with an axeHEW
40A"___ Doo, Where Are You!," beloved Saturday morning cartoon from the 1970sSCOOBY
42ASilent ___ (time when silent films were popular)ERA
44APre-AD lettersBCE
45ASynthetic hosiery materialNYLON
48A"Umbrella" singer, to her fansRIRI
51APalindrome on a "wanted" poster: Abbr.AKA
53AHoity-toity sortSNOB
55AUnexpected problemSNAG
56AUsual coffee order, for shortREG
57APrefix meaning "eight"OCTO
58A"Why is the ___ blue?" (question from a child, maybe)SKY
59ASimon ___ who wrote "Men Behaving Badly"NYE
60ACartoonish shriek of horrorEEK

Down

1DMessy, untidy sortSLOB
2DCountry home to Machu PicchuPERU
3DKnitter's ballYARN
4D"Many years ___ there lived a..."AGO
5DPin to hang a coatPEG
6D"The ___ Runner Show," beloved Saturday morning cartoon from the 1960sROAD
7DSporty headgearCAP
8DChest-beating primateAPE
9DOpposite of "minimum," for shortMAX
12DCheck recipient, sayPAYEE
14DSupermodel and host ___ BanksTYRA
17D___ Lock (keyboard key)NUM
19D"Iron Man" actor, lovingly: Abbr.RDJ
21DGeorgia's capital and home to the Falcons and the Hawks, for shortATL
22D"Superman" character ___ LaneLOIS
24DFrustrated exclamationARGH
25DAt zero costFREE
26DSoft powder one might find in a toiletry bagTALC
27DSpaghetti Aglio e ___OLIO
29DConiferous tree with red berries whose name sounds like "you"YEW
30DFaux ___ (red carpet gaffe)PAS
32D"___ Mutant Ninja Turtles," beloved Saturday morning cartoon from the 1980sTEENAGE
35D"___ or go home..." ("Shoot for the stars!"): 2 wds.GOBIG
36DJimmy Fallon's network: Abbr.NBC
38DGo "WAAAAAHHHHH"CRY
41DFeel a longing, with "for"YEARN
43DErnest Hemingway's "The Sun ___ Rises"ALSO
46D"Going ___...Going twice...Sold!"ONCE
47DWrite downNOTE
48DBlog feed format: Abbr.RSS
49DPens often run out of thisINK
50D___ Romano who starred in "The Big Sick" and "The Irishman"RAY
52DLock openerKEY
54D___ choy (Chinese cabbage)BOK
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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