Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — February 25, 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 25, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1AScore 100% on a test, sayACE
4AExclamation similar to "Yuck!"EWW
7ABalanced ___ (nutritionist's advice)DIET
11ASpreads, as seedsSOWS
13A"Well, lah-di-___!"DAH
14AWoody Guthrie's son who performed at WoodstockARLO
15A"That's one small ___ for man, one giant leap..."STEP
16ABoxer Muhammad who trash talked with spoken word poetryALI
17A"What do you call a duck that's good at math? A ___ quacker!"WISE
18ASuffix with "patriot" to mean devotion and vigorous support for one's countryISM
20ATaste, smell, or sight, e.g.SENSE
22A"What do you call a dog that can read time? A ___ dog!"WATCH
25AWinning call for a boxer: Abbr.TKO
26A"Downton ___," popular British drama seriesABBEY
27ACurrency from a Tokyo ATMYEN
28ATough ___ to followACT
31A"Not yet decided," on a TV schedule: Abbr.TBA
32AEMT's lifesaving procedure: Abbr.CPR
33ATai ___, Chinese martial art formCHI
34AIt paves the way?TAR
35A___-owned car (secondhand)PRE
36A"A Christmas ___," Charles Dickens workCAROL
38A"___ man walks into the bar..." (start of many jokes): 2 wds.SOA
39AThin, delicate pancakeCREPE
40A"What do you call a bear with no teeth? A ___ bear!"GUMMY
42APop ___ question (propose)THE
43A"Additionally..."ALSO
44ABe short, in a wayOWE
46AJack, Jill, Jane, or Jonathan, e.g.NAME
50AEmit a foul stenchREEK
51AZero, to a soccer strikerNIL
52A"What do you call a frog that's illegally parked? A ___!"TOAD
53AActor Richard of "Pretty Woman"GERE
54AWeekly NBC sketch show: Abbr.SNL
55ALittle butt-er?KID

Down

1DDonkeyASS
2DModest bedCOT
3DShe sheep that sounds like "you"EWE
4DPopular Dutch cheese (anagram of "made")EDAM
5D___-Mart Stores, Inc. (big retail chain, formerly)WAL
6D"What do you call a cat that's good at baking? A ___!"WHISKER
7DOpposite of "dusk"DAWN
8DColored eye part with two i'sIRIS
9D"So, what ___ is new?"ELSE
10DFoot digitTOE
12D"Sugar, ___, and everything nice" (ingredients to concoct the Powerpuff Girls)SPICE
19DOnce bitten, twice ___SHY
21DMillions of millennia, sayEON
22DPower unit that sounds like "what?"WATT
23DSwedish group that sang "Fernando"ABBA
24DLetter-shaped ski lift (anagram of "bart"): Hyph.TBAR
25DBlood ___ (donor datum)TYPE
28DRealtor's land-measuring unitACRE
29D"What do you call a pig that does karate? A pork ___!"CHOP
30DMosaic pieceTILE
32DColoring supplies for kindergartenersCRAYONS
35DWhen doubled, a cheerleader's propPOM
36DActress ___ Pounder of "ER"CCH
37D"Things ___ always what they seem..."ARENT
38DChimney outputSMOKE
40DUnsuppressed delightGLEE
41D___-friendly (like an app that's easy to work with)USER
42DSpill the beans?TELL
43DBuenos Aires' country, for shortARG
45DTake the podiumWIN
47DAstronaut's thumbs-up: Hyph.AOK
48DChiang ___, Thailand's second-largest cityMAI
49DEd, ___, and Eddy, mischievous cartoon trioEDD
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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