Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — July 26, 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 July 26, 2025. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

69 clues13×13 grid34 across · 35 down
1D
2A
3B
4B
5M
6W
7Y
8E
9T
10I
T
E
11M
12L
E
O
13S
I
R
E
14M
E
G
A
15A
T
M
16A
N
N
E
17R
18A
M
19B
20I
G
21S
22A
23N
D
L
E
24R
25A
S
26A
27P
28T
R
A
I
L
29E
30L
M
31C
A
32M
33A
U
G
34H
A
Y
35T
U
B
36G
T
S
37H
O
M
E
38R
O
S
A
39T
U
G
40T
O
R
E
41F
42L
U
E
43W
E
A
44G
O
O
F
45F
46R
I
E
N
47D
48L
49Y
50T
I
N
T
51B
U
S
T
52J
O
E
53O
L
E
54I
N
C
H
55S
O
W

Clues & Answers

Across

1AClean with a napkin, daintilyDAB
4AAudi or Mercedes rival: Abbr.BMW
7A"You ain't seen nothin' ___!"YET
10AShopping list partITEM
12AZodiac lionLEO
13ATitle of respect for a kingSIRE
14A___ Millions (lottery)MEGA
15A"Insert card for cash" box: Abbr.ATM
16AActress Hathaway of "Brokeback Mountain"ANNE
17ALamb's fatherRAM
19A"___ Iron," western ballad by Marty Robbins about a defiant outlaw fitting for a "National Day of the Cowboy" playlistBIG
21AAdam ___ of "Happy Gilmore"SANDLER
25A"Don't delay": Abbr.ASAP
28A"On the ___ of the Buffalo," western folk song about a buffalo hunt fitting for a "National Day of the Cowboy" playlistTRAIL
29A"West" follower for a furniture giantELM
31AVideo recorder, for shortCAM
33AEighth month, for shortAUG
34AKind of feverHAY
35ABubble bath containerTUB
36ASporty Dodge models: Abbr.GTS
37A"___ on the Range," western folk song that's also the Kansas state song fitting for a "National Day of the Cowboy" playlistHOME
38APolish economist LuxemburgROSA
39AGentle pull, like to a horse's reinTUG
40ARipped to shredsTORE
41AChimney passage (anagram of "fuel")FLUE
43A"Aren't ___ pair": 2 wds.WEA
44AMake a mistake, with "up"GOOF
45ALike a pal who looks out for youFRIENDLY
50ALimo window feature (rhymes with "sprint")TINT
51AUpper body sculptureBUST
52A"Little ___ the Wrangler," classic western song that's in the Top 100 Western songs of all time fitting for a "National Day of the Cowboy" playlistJOE
53A"___ Buttermilk Sky" (1946 hit from "Canyon Passage")OLE
54ACommon ruler divisionINCH
55APlant, like on a farmSOW

Down

1DNot too brightDIM
2DHad McDonald's, sayATE
3DPlead for a handoutBEG
4DHold responsible?BLAME
5D"When Harry ___ Sally," 1989 filmMET
6DWhere a fetus developsWOMB
7DYang's partnerYIN
8DSuffix with "north" or "east"ERN
9DCasual, short-sleeved shirtTEE
11D___ Gras (pre-Lent celebration)MARDI
13DDroopsSAGS
18DThe whole lotALL
20D"___ Sam" (Sean Penn movie): 2 wds.IAM
21DBachelor party attendeeSTAG
22D"Stuck in ___" (going nowhere): 2 wds.ARUT
23DPesters persistentlyNAGS
24DStack of 500 sheetsREAM
26DOscar aspirantACTOR
27DButton on a remote to stop a videoPAUSE
30DSodium hydroxide, commonlyLYE
32DWall Street grad degree: Abbr.MBA
34DLike a bedmate who steals the blanketHOG
37DPeach or plumHUE
38D"The Strawberry ___," classic western song written by cowboy Curley Fletcher fitting for a "National Day of the Cowboy" playlistROAN
39DClump of hairTUFT
40DDentist's domainTEETH
41DAluminum wrapFOIL
42D"Bury Me Not on the ___ Prairie," western folk ballad fitting for a "National Day of the Cowboy" playlistLONE
43DMidwestern "Badger State" whose capital is Madison, for shortWISC
44DClassic Pontiac muscle car: Abbr.GTO
45DDepartment of Justice agency with "special agents": Abbr.FBI
46DCampaign for office, like a presidential candidateRUN
47DPeople hired to spin tracks: Abbr.DJS
48DWater closetLOO
49DEvergreen with poisonous berriesYEW
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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