Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — January 5, 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 January 5, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1ACommercials, for shortADS
4AHolding hands at the park, say: Abbr.PDA
7AChocolate or candy unitBAR
10A___-Man (Japanese arcade game)PAC
11APlanted seed's placeSOIL
12AAchy and sensitive post a workout, saySORE
13AMoody music genreEMO
14A___ tree (cone-bearing tree)PINE
15A"___ Knight," TV miniseries that features a fascination with ancient Egyptian godsMOON
16AHeavy horned animal, informallyRHINO
18A"Oopsies!" PC commandUNDO
19ABreathe like a tired dogPANT
20ACloth that disturbs settled dust?RAG
22AYoung who sang "Heart of Gold"NEIL
24A"The ___ Commandments," 1956 epic film starring Charlton Heston that was filmed in EgyptTEN
25AActor Levy of "Schitt's Creek"DAN
28ADance ___ (space reserved for dancing)FLOOR
30ALike a freezer in need of defrostingICY
31A17th Greek letter (anagram of "hor")RHO
32A___-Manuel Miranda who directed "Tick, Tick... Boom!"LIN
33AUtilize, sayUSE
35APay one's ___ (earn the right to have something)DUES
36APicnic spoiling insectANT
37A"The ___," 1999 fantasy film inspired by ancient Egypt starring Brendan Fraser as Rick O'ConnellMUMMY
38APicture puzzle with piecesJIGSAW
41AOmega, in a physics equationOHM
42A"Les Miserables" novelist VictorHUGO
43A"___ of the Pharaohs," 1955 epic film starring Jack Hawkins that is inspired by ancient EgyptLAND
45A"That's na-a-sty!"EWW
48ANose's detectionODOR
49A___-length dress (midi)KNEE
50APooh's joey friendROO
51AEphron who wrote "Heartburn"NORA
52A___ Monte (canned foods giant)DEL
53A"Like father, like ___"SON

Down

1DTree-climbing primateAPE
2DBeaver's constructionDAM
3D"The ___ King," 2002 action-adventure film starring Dwayne Johnson that is inspired by ancient EgyptSCORPION
4DIndicate with one's index fingerPOINT
5D"Jurassic Park" beast, informallyDINO
6DTavern servingALE
7DOpposite of "bane"BOON
8D"Shark Tank" and MLB nickname: Hyph.AROD
9DNevada's casino cityRENO
11DPlay with a topSPIN
12DLike a self-satisfied lookSMUG
17DAngelic circle around the headHALO
20D___ center (community building), brieflyREC
21DNonspecific amountANY
22DPro Bowl organization: Abbr.NFL
23D___ Whitney (inventor)ELI
24DNeckwear accessory that complements a pocket squareTIE
25D"On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me, twelve ___ drumming..."DRUMMERS
26DThroat-clearing soundAHEM
27DAll up in someone else's businessNOSY
29DPartakes in a marathonRUNS
34DSugar cane or celery pieceSTALK
35D"Could it be any more obvious?"DUH
36D2009 historical drama film starring Rachel Weisz that is inspired by ancient EgyptAGORA
37DFashion show strutterMODEL
38DJapanese martial artJUDO
39DDr. Frankenstein's assistantIGOR
40DHogwarts student's propWAND
42D"Honeybunch," informallyHON
44DFrench word in some namesNEE
46DCharm a potential partnerWOO
47DBagged a Grammy, sayWON
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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