Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — January 27, 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 January 27, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid31 across · 37 down
1O
2P
3T
4B
5I
6N
7S
8I
9M
10B
A
R
11B
12E
L
I
13U
R
G
E
14O
L
I
O
15E
L
E
16C
T
I
O
N
17S
O
O
18N
19C
U
E
20A
21M
22B
E
R
23H
24A
25Y
26A
27L
28L
29T
H
A
T
30B
31L
A
M
E
32L
E
I
A
33W
W
34E
35I
T
I
S
36I
S
N
T
37D
38A
Z
E
D
39S
T
A
40G
41N
Y
T
42E
43V
A
44E
45A
46S
47T
48C
49L
50U
51E
L
E
S
52S
53I
P
A
54D
55S
O
R
E
56R
A
P
57D
O
M
E
58S
U
N
K
59A
L
F
60T
E
E

Clues & Answers

Across

1A___ for (choose)OPT
4ATrash containerBIN
7A___ card (chip inside your phone): Abbr.SIM
10A___ wire (sharp type of fencing wire)BARB
12A___ Manning, former quarterback for the New York GiantsELI
13AStrong impulse or desire, sayURGE
14ASpaghetti aglio e ___OLIO
15A1999 rom-com set in a high school featuring Reese Witherspoon and Matthew BroderickELECTION
17A"S" in ASAPSOON
19APool player's toolCUE
20AHoney-colored fossil preserverAMBER
23ADried grass on a farmHAY
26A"She's ___," 1999 rom-com set in a high school featuring Freddie Prinze Jr. and Rachael Cook: 2 wds.ALLTHAT
30APoint a finger atBLAME
32APrincess from AlderaanLEIA
33A"Smackdown" and "Raw" organization: Abbr.WWE
35A"Tell me like ___!" ("Give me the truth!"): 2 wds.ITIS
36AStevie Wonder's "___ She Lovely"ISNT
37A"___ and Confused," 1993 comedy set in a Texan high school featuring Matthew McConaughey and Ben AffleckDAZED
39ASolo male at a party, saySTAG
41AFamed publication based in the "Big Apple": Abbr.NYT
42AActress Green or LongoriaEVA
44ADirection of the rising sunEAST
48A1995 coming-of-age rom-com set in a high school featuring Paul Rudd and Alicia SilverstoneCLUELESS
53AApple tabletIPAD
55ATender and achy, as a muscleSORE
56ASpeak on the record, in a way?RAP
57ARounded roof shapeDOME
58ASubmerged, as a shipSUNK
59AFriendly alien from MelmacALF
60A"Alphabetical" shirt typeTEE

Down

1D"Price negotiable," in ads: Abbr.OBO
2DClose friendsPALS
3DThe Jonas Brothers or Destiny's Child, e.g.TRIO
4DBuzzy pollinating insectBEE
5DSuffering from the flu, sayILL
6DDaughter of a sibling, sayNIECE
7D___ Lanka, island country with beautiful beachesSRI
8D"Where did ___ wrong?" (introspective question): 2 wds.IGO
9D"Two and a Half ___," TV show starring Jon CryerMEN
11DPeek-a-___ (game to play with a toddler)BOO
13DSports-___ (multi-terrain vehicle)UTE
16D"___ Your Enthusiasm," sitcom starring Larry DavidCURB
18DSlangy "no"NAH
21DWide mouth of an animalMAW
22D"Oh, just one more thing..." on text: Abbr.BTW
23D"10 Things I ___ About You," 1999 rom-com set in a high school starring Julia Stiles and Heath LedgerHATE
24DIn the center ofAMID
25DPositive answerYES
26DBoxing champion nicknamed "The Greatest"ALI
27D"More" oppositeLESS
28DWashing machine's "fluffy" collectionLINT
29DBritish "Goodbye!": Hyph.TATA
31DActress ___ Hurley of "The Royals"LIZ
34DJoseph ___, ice cream makerEDY
38DConsumed, as a pizzaATE
40DHair styling product for a slick finishGEL
41DPertaining to the noseNASAL
43DAloe ___, evergreen perennial that originated in the Arabian PeninsulaVERA
45DLend a helping handAID
46DDalmatian's markSPOT
47DDomesticated, sayTAME
48DStyling language for web pages: Abbr.CSS
49DBaseball's ___ Gehrig who was nicknamed "the Iron Horse"LOU
50DBig coffee containerURN
51DMouse-spotter's horrified squealEEK
52DSunscreen lettersSPF
54DRoman numeral for 500, phoneticallyDEE
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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