Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — February 18, 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 February 18, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

67 clues13×13 grid34 across · 33 down
1D
2R
3Y
4T
5O
6T
7D
8I
9D
10R
O
E
11W
A
R
12E
K
E
13E
B
A
14Y
15I
R
I
16S
17P
E
A
18O
19U
T
20P
A
21Y
P
A
L
22R
23E
24S
U
L
T
25E
M
O
26A
X
E
27N
E
28D
29L
30B
31A
32R
33G
I
G
34A
R
I
35D
36K
I
W
I
37T
A
38B
39E
I
40N
41N
O
T
42O
43V
44A
45G
O
46O
G
L
E
47A
48M
49A
Z
O
N
50I
R
R
51L
A
B
52I
N
53S
T
A
G
54R
55A
56M
57A
S
L
58C
U
T
59A
I
D
E
60S
H
E
61E
M
U
62N
O
D
E

Clues & Answers

Across

1ABlow-___ (remove moisture from hair)DRY
4AKindergarten attendeeTOT
7A"Yay! We ___ it!"DID
10ASushi eggsROE
11A"All's fair in love and ___"WAR
12ASomehow manage, with "out"EKE
13AE-commerce company previously known as AuctionWebEBAY
15AColored eye partIRIS
17ASplit-___ soupPEA
18A"Inside ___," Pixar film with many emotionsOUT
20AFintech company popular for online payments and previously known as ConfinityPAYPAL
22AElection outcome, say (anagram of "luster")RESULT
25AAngsty music genreEMO
26AWood chopperAXE
27ASansa's dad in "Game of Thrones"NED
29ALetter-shaped beam with a bendLBAR
33AMusician's bookingGIG
34AExtremely dry, as a desertARID
36AFuzzy fruit or flightless New Zealand birdKIWI
37AKey on the left of "Q," on a keyboardTAB
39A"A" in GermanEIN
41A"___ my cup of tea!"NOT
42APlural of "ovum"OVA
45ATechnology giant known for its search engine and previously called BackRubGOOGLE
47AE-commerce giant founded by Jeff Bezos and previously known as CadabraAMAZON
50ATehran's currency: Abbr.IRR
51AChemist's workplace, for shortLAB
52ASocial media service with Reels, owned by Meta and previously known as BurbnINSTAGRAM
57ASilent communication system: Abbr.ASL
58AFilm director's "Stop!"CUT
59A___-de-camp (senior officer's secretary)AIDE
60AHe/___ (trial room label)SHE
61AOstrich's Australian kinEMU
62ALymph ___ (immune system part)NODE

Down

1DDr. ___, "Bad Intentions" rapperDRE
2D___ Lowe, "The West Wing" actorROB
3DThumbs-up vote, in politicsYEA
4DSocial media site purchased by Elon Musk and previously known as OdeoTWITTER
5DRowboat-propelling toolOAR
6DUtter nonsense (rhymes with "gripe")TRIPE
7DJohnny ___, "Pirates of the Caribbean" actorDEPP
8DSwedish DIY furniture giantIKEA
9D"Do we have a ___?" ("Are we in agreement?")DEAL
14D"Are ___ busy?"YOU
16D"Lay Me Down" singer ___ SmithSAM
19DWrist-to-elbow bone (anagram of "luna")ULNA
21DYellow egg partYOLK
22DWorn out cleaning clothRAG
23DOpposite of "entry"EXIT
24DCompany for "Sonic the Hedgehog"SEGA
28DDo or ___ (high-risk situation)DIE
30DChandler ___, "Friends" characterBING
31DMilitary no-show lettersAWOL
32D___ of passage (ceremonial observance)RITE
35DFinger or toe, e.g.DIGIT
38D"Lido Shuffle" singer ___ ScaggsBOZ
40DDirector Ephron of "Sleepless in Seattle"NORA
43D"The ___," music reality show with blind auditionsVOICE
44DPer ___ (yearly)ANNUM
46DLiver or lung, for oneORGAN
47DLamenting cryALAS
48DBeat to a pulp, as potatoesMASH
49D"___ was I ere I saw Elba" (famous palindrome)ABLE
53DDisco dude on "The Simpsons"STU
54D___ de JaneiroRIO
55D"Just ___ water" (cooking recipe instruction)ADD
56DArthur ___, "The World's Greatest Books" writerMEE
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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