Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — July 8, 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 July 8, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

67 clues13×13 grid32 across · 35 down
1A
2B
3S
4S
5P
6Y
7S
8L
9A
10M
11D
E
E
12P
13P
H
O
14P
E
S
O
15D
A
M
E
16F
I
G
17E
A
S
E
18S
T
I
N
19G
20L
I
21F
E
22A
T
23E
24A
D
25O
26R
27E
28C
L
A
P
29T
30O
N
31Z
E
N
32P
33A
R
34E
A
P
35Z
O
O
36I
D
O
37E
N
E
38R
39G
Y
40N
I
C
41K
42S
43N
E
E
44N
E
45A
46T
47D
O
48N
49O
50R
51T
52O
53G
E
T
H
E
54R
55R
E
M
O
56A
N
N
E
57E
L
I
58G
R
I
D
59P
A
U
L
60M
E
T
61E
D
T

Clues & Answers

Across

1A"Washboard" muscles, for shortABS
4ASecret agent, like Johnny English or Austin PowersSPY
7A___ dunk (impressive NBA move)SLAM
11AThe Bee Gees' "How ___ Is Your Love"DEEP
13AVietnamese noodle soup (anagram of "hop")PHO
14AMexican currencyPESO
15ANotre-___ de Paris, famous cathedralDAME
16A___ Newtons, cookie with fruit pasteFIG
17A"Stand at ___" (military command)EASE
18AEnglish musician who was the frontman for the Police before having a successful solo career with hits like "Desert Rose"STING
20A"Love of My ___" ( Queen hit)LIFE
22ADevoured, as dinnerATE
24ALove to deathADORE
28AEric ___, English musician who played for the Yardbirds and Cream before having a successful solo career with hits like "Tears in Heaven"CLAPTON
31ABuddhist meditative practiceZEN
32ASatisfactory score, for a golferPAR
34APoet who penned "The Raven": Abbr.EAP
35AAnimal housing facility, in a cityZOO
36ABride and groom's vow, at the altar: 2 wds.IDO
37AThe "e" in Einstein's "e=mc2"ENERGY
40AStevie ___, singer who was a member of Fleetwood Mac before having a successful solo career with hits like "Talk to Me"NICKS
43A"Born as," in some celebrity introductionsNEE
44A"Super cool!"NEAT
47ABlood drive participantDONOR
51A"We Are Never Ever Getting Back ___," Taylor Swift songTOGETHER
55ASan ___, coastal city in ItalyREMO
56A___-Marie who sang "Rockabye"ANNE
57A___ Manning, legendary New York Giants quarterbackELI
58ACrossword puzzle patternGRID
59A___ McCartney, English musician who was a member of the Beatles before having a successful solo career with hits like "Ebony and Ivory"PAUL
60ACrossed pathsMET
61ASummer setting in Washington, D.C.: Abbr.EDT

Down

1DDoes sumsADDS
2DMix, as eggsBEAT
3DGame before the finalSEMI
4DLetters on a sunscreen bottleSPF
5D___ Collins, English musician who was a member of Genesis before having a successful solo career with hits like "In the Air Tonight"PHIL
6D___ Bear who lives in Jellystone ParkYOGI
7DRunner's statSPEED
8DActress Thompson who starred in the "Back to the Future" trilogyLEA
9DLoad-bearing brayerASS
10DName that sounds like "mow"MOE
12D___ code (criminal code)PENAL
19DPopular game franchise with "Vice City" and "San Andreas" installments: Abbr.GTA
21DDevotee of a musician, sayFAN
23DFencing swordEPEE
25D___ Osbourne, English musician who was the lead for Black Sabbath before having a successful solo career with hits like "Crazy Train"OZZY
26D___ Speedwagon, band whose album "Hi Infidelity" sold over 10 million copiesREO
27DBrian ___ who was a member of Roxy MusicENO
28DSwamp predator, for shortCROC
29DSun-kissed skin toneTAN
30DReady for business, sayOPEN
32DBobby ___ (hair clip)PIN
33D___-Buddha (also referred to as the "Primordial Buddha")ADI
38DColor of embarrassmentRED
39D___ Michael, English singer who was a member of Wham! before having a successful solo career with hits like "Faith"GEORGE
41DPrepare to proposeKNEEL
42DMusician's playlist, at a concertSET
45D"Give me attention" soundAHEM
46DPrefix with "phone" or "graph"TELE
48DOne who may score A+ on all the quizzes, stereotypicallyNERD
49DFail to includeOMIT
50D___ Stewart with the hit "You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim)"ROD
51DInteract with a touchscreenTAP
52DBon Jovi's "Livin' ___ Prayer": 2 wds.ONA
53DUngulate you'll find if you read "ungulate" backwardGNU
54DClothing dye brandRIT
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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