Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — February 21, 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 February 21, 2022. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid35 across · 33 down
1E
2U
3R
4O
5N
6E
7W
8S
9I
10D
11O
12B
A
N
D
13E
X
E
C
14O
R
G
15B
E
A
D
16S
T
I
R
17W
A
R
18L
19O
T
20G
A
21R
A
G
E
22D
23W
24A
Y
N
E
25H
P
S
26A
I
R
27C
A
28R
29A
30M
31P
32S
T
A
33G
E
34E
35S
36P
37O
I
38L
39H
B
O
40D
E
A
41O
N
E
42O
43H
44O
45S
P
46O
N
G
E
47B
48A
49N
D
I
T
50S
A
N
51A
L
E
52T
H
53A
I
54O
55M
56I
57T
58S
T
S
59M
E
M
O
60F
I
L
E
61H
O
T
62E
R
I
N
63F
A
L
L

Clues & Answers

Across

1ACurrency used in FranceEURO
5ACNN specialtyNEWS
9AAltar words: 2 wds.IDO
12A"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club ___," 1967 concept album by The Beatles about their alter-egoBAND
13AThe "E" in CEO, for shortEXEC
14ANon-Profit URL ender, usuallyORG
15ARosary unitBEAD
16AMix, as a liquidSTIR
17A"Avengers: Infinity ___"WAR
18AParking siteLOT
20A"Joe's ___," 1979 concept album by Frank Zappa based on a fictional character, Central ScrutinizerGARAGE
22A___ Johnson of "The Fast & Furious" seriesDWAYNE
25AApple or Dell alternatives: Abbr.HPS
26ABreathing requirementAIR
27AJaguar, e.g.CAR
29ABass booster, for shortAMP
32AWhere one can cause a scene?STAGE
34AMedium's skill: Abbr.ESP
37ABlack goldOIL
39A"Game of Thrones" channel: Abbr.HBO
40AAgency in "Breaking Bad": Abbr.DEA
41A"___ Size Fits All," 1975 album by Frank ZappaONE
42APalindromic expression of surpriseOHO
45AKind of bathSPONGE
47AClean ___, group behind the song "Rockabye"BANDIT
50AJapanese honorificSAN
51ABrewer's outputALE
52AChiang Mai native, perhapsTHAI
54ANeglect, in a wayOMIT
58ALines on a map, brieflySTS
59AOffice note, for shortMEMO
60AManicurist's accessoryFILE
61ANetflix's "Too ___ To Handle"HOT
62AEllie Kemper in "The Office"ERIN
63A"The Rise and ___ of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars," 1972 concept album based on a fictional rockstarFALL

Down

1D___ and flowEBB
2DDubai's country: Abbr.UAE
3DGenetic letters (anagram of "ran")RNA
4DIn a strange mannerODDLY
5DLipton alternativeNESTEA
6DPhone number add-on, for shortEXT
7DPut on a scale, sayWEIGH
8D___ metal (waste)SCRAP
9DDes Moines stateIOWA
10D"RuPaul's ___ Race"DRAG
11DShrek, e.g.OGRE
19DStory opener?ONCE
21DCape Town's country: Abbr.RSA
22D"___ Kapital"DAS
23DWord preceding "pleasure" or "relish"WITH
24DRiyadh nativeARAB
28D"___ Headed Stranger," 1975 concept album by Willie NelsonRED
30D"The Dark Side of the ___," 1973 concept album by Pink Floyd based on philosophical ideasMOON
31DContact, digitallyPING
33D"___ Kid, M.A.A.D. City," 2012 concept album by Kendrick LamarGOOD
35DWord after "jam" to mean practiceSESSION
36DFather, affectionatelyPAPA
38DTommy ___ Jones of "Men in Black"LEE
43DCasino words: 2 wds.HITME
44D"On the ___ hand..."OTHER
46DSwitch words: Hyph.ONOFF
47DCriticize harshlyBASH
48DChoir memberALTO
49D"Empty" syndromeNEST
53D"Mon ___" ("friend" in French)AMI
55D"Paper Planes" rapperMIA
56DUnder the weatherILL
57DAddress book no., for shortTEL
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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