Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — January 2, 2025 Answers

Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor·

Below you'll find the complete solved grid and every answer for the Daily Themed Crossword puzzle dated January 2, 2025. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

69 clues13×13 grid33 across · 36 down
1J
2A
3N
4A
5F
6T
7T
8A
9P
10O
W
E
11S
12P
I
E
13E
R
A
14T
A
R
T
15T
R
A
16P
17M
A
Y
18Y
O
U
19R
20S
C
R
21A
P
22A
23U
T
H
O
R
24D
25R
26E
27A
M
S
28T
29A
30K
31E
32D
E
L
I
33E
34O
35N
36P
I
N
37A
D
O
R
38N
39B
A
40T
41E
D
D
42Y
O
N
43F
44L
I
G
H
45T
46A
L
I
47Y
O
48D
49A
50T
51H
52I
S
53G
54L
55O
56B
U
S
57T
58R
O
C
K
59H
I
D
60Y
E
A
R
61A
W
E
62T
E
D
63S
P
Y

Clues & Answers

Across

1ANew Year month to send a wish that is highlighted in this puzzle, for shortJAN
4A"Back," on a boatAFT
7ABeer-dispensing faucetTAP
10AHas debts to pay offOWES
12AApple ___ (stuffed dessert)PIE
13AHistory book time divisionERA
14ATangy sounding pastryTART
15ADevice to catch a mouseTRAP
17A"To Whom It ___ Concern," 2016 film starring Wilmer Valderrama ... or the start of a New Year's wish highlighted in this puzzleMAY
18A"How to Train ___ Dragon," 2010 animated film ... or part of a New Year's wish highlighted in this puzzleYOUR
20AJunkyard worthy metalSCRAP
22AOne who writes novelsAUTHOR
24A"Field of ___," 1989 film starring Kevin Costner ... or part of a New Year's wish highlighted in this puzzleDREAMS
28A"Every Breath You ___," 2021 film starring Casey Affleck ... or part of a New Year's wish highlighted in this puzzleTAKE
32AShop selling lox and bagelsDELI
33AMassive amount of timeEON
36AATM accessing code: Abbr.PIN
37ADecorate or beautifyADORN
39AGotham City superhero's signalBAT
41A"Ed, ___ n Eddy"EDD
42A"Round ___ Virgin, Mother ..."YON
43A"The ___ of the Phoenix," 1965 film starring James Stewart ... or part of a New Year's wish highlighted in this puzzleFLIGHT
46ALegendary boxer Muhammad ___ALI
47AJedi master who mentors LukeYODA
50A"___ Means War," 2012 film starring Chris Pine ... or part of a New Year's wish highlighted in this puzzleTHIS
53ADay-___ (bright paint brand)GLO
56A___ a move (dance)BUST
58AScissors beater?ROCK
59AStayed out of sight, sayHID
60A"A Good ___," 2006 film starring Russell Crowe ... or the conclusion to a New Year's wishYEAR
61AFeeling of wondermentAWE
62A2020 sitcom "___ Lasso"TED
63A"The ___ Who Dumped Me," movie starring Kate McKinnonSPY

Down

1D___ down (note down)JOT
2D"Don't get carried ___"AWAY
3DFiddle-playing Roman emperorNERO
4DJust rightAPT
5DGold medal positionFIRST
6DEducate, in a classroomTEACH
7DThermometer's reading, for shortTEMP
8DAltar in the sky?ARA
9D___ attention (listen carefully)PAY
11DDisco ___ from "The Simpsons"STU
16DExpert, slangilyPRO
19DLamb's fatherRAM
21DPaintings at a museumART
23DFair ___ (copyright issue)USE
24DWWII turning point: Hyph.DDAY
25DStart again from square oneREDO
26D___ Musk, Tesla's head who is also infamous for his tweetsELON
27DBalloon's fillingAIR
29DBanana loving primateAPE
30D"Diary of a Wimpy ___" (book series)KID
31D"In the ___" (2001 Linkin Park song)END
34DJapanese sashOBI
35DConstantly pesterNAG
38DPatrick Mahomes's organization: Abbr.NFL
40D"Love ___ neighbor"THY
44DWhat spreads when you switch on a bulbLIGHT
45DHR guy from "The Office"TOBY
46DMake inquiries, sayASK
48DClub members' paymentsDUES
49D"Right now!": Abbr.ASAP
50DX-___ largeTRA
51D"___ is it going?"HOW
52DWater cubeICE
54D"Dog ate my homework," e.g.LIE
55D"The ___ Life of Timothy Green," 2012 film starring Jennifer GarnerODD
57DEncouraging word of attemptTRY
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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