Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — January 8, 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 January 8, 2022. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1A"Finding Your Roots" network: Abbr.PBS
4ASheet for a rainy dayTARP
8ALetters of urgencyASAP
12A___ de JaneiroRIO
13AActor Sharif of "Lawrence of Arabia"OMAR
14A"___ Week Tonight," late-night talk show on which Stephen Hawking made an appearance in 2014LAST
15ASeven or elevenODD
16ALennon's OnoYOKO
17AType of flower or an eye featureIRIS
18AAdded some pepper, saySEASONED
20APump productGAS
21A___ of warTUG
22AMotorist's refugeINN
24AMajor Swedish home furnishings chainIKEA
27ATax form figure: Abbr.AGI
28A"The ___ Bang Theory," sitcom on which Stephen Hawking made several appearancesBIG
31ACrocodile's false dropsTEARS
33ABig Apple paper: Abbr.NYT
34ANutritional figure: Abbr.RDA
35AActor Mineo of "The Longest Day"SAL
36ABeer barrelKEG
38ACupboard or room featureDOOR
39AKith's go-withKIN
40ALike food gone sourBAD
42A"Doctor ___," British TV seriesWHO
44AProp in an anatomy classSKELETON
49ASecure, as a boatMOOR
50AThe "U" in CPUUNIT
51AStop ___ dime: 2 wds.ONA
52A"___ Grit" (film by the Coen brothers)TRUE
53ACoffee order, for shortREG
54A"Family ___," animated sitcom that features a character based on Stephen HawkingGUY
55AActress Farmiga of "Up in the Air"VERA
56AShe may be shearedEWE
57ACIA precursor: Abbr.OSS

Down

1DCons' counterpartPROS
2D___ one's time (wait patiently)BIDE
3DFizzy "club" followerSODA
4D"Here's ___!" (toast): 2 wds.TOYOU
5D"___ Us" (online game with impostors)AMONG
6DLeaf-gathering garden toolRAKE
7DExceptionally gifted youngsterPRODIGY
8DSet in line, as car wheelsALIGN
9D"She Used to Be Mine" singer BareillesSARA
10DSale condition: 2 wds.ASIS
11DScoreboard statistics, for shortPTS
19D"___ Trek: The Next Generation," sci-fi series in which Stephen Hawking made a guest appearanceSTAR
23DMinor thing to "pick"NIT
24D"___ about time!"ITS
25DMauna ___ (dormant volcano)KEA
26D"Ether" or "arbor" endingEAL
27D"Life of Pi" director ___ LeeANG
28DPal, slangilyBRO
29D"Don't mind if ___": 2 wds.IDO
30DLong-snouted fishGAR
32DHit the slopes, saySKI
37DGuarantee, in a wayENSURE
38DPresident Ike's initialsDDE
39DSouth ___ (Jeju Island's country)KOREA
40DLight brown shadeBEIGE
41DCtrl-___-delALT
42DDonnedWORE
43D"The 11th ___," 2007 documentary that featured Stephen HawkingHOUR
45D"The Man Who ___ Infinity," 2015 biographical filmKNEW
46DFast food restaurant option: 2 wds.TOGO
47DResponsibilityONUS
48DDissenting votesNAYS
49D"Teen Mom" channel: Abbr.MTV
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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