Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — July 9, 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 July 9, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

67 clues13×13 grid33 across · 34 down
1E
2G
3G
4S
5A
6M
7A
8I
9L
10L
O
O
11P
O
L
O
12O
G
R
E
13L
O
L
14O
S
L
O
15N
E
E
D
16A
D
D
17E
R
18T
19O
Y
20L
E
21A
22C
O
23M
24I
25C
26I
S
N
27T
28T
U
R
N
S
29D
30A
31H
32Y
E
33A
34S
K
I
35A
L
A
36R
37M
38A
F
39R
40O
41M
E
R
C
Y
42T
O
P
43R
A
S
44P
45S
P
46I
47N
48U
49Z
I
50E
A
51G
52L
E
53D
A
54D
55P
O
E
56L
U
R
E
57O
S
E
58S
O
T
59F
L
O
W
60L
A
W

Clues & Answers

Across

1AOmelet ingredient and the theme of this puzzle, as seen in 28a, 45a, 7d, 11d, and 31d!EGG
4AUncle ___, figure on recruitment postersSAM
7ACatch a fever, sayAIL
10ALavatory, to a BritLOO
11ASport with horses and malletsPOLO
12AFairy tale bruteOGRE
13A"Haha, you're hilarious!" online: Abbr.LOL
14ANorse capital with the Viking Ship MuseumOSLO
15A___-to-know basisNEED
16APuff __ (venomous viper hidden in "badder")ADDER
18AAction figure or teddy bear, e.g.TOY
20A___ Thompson from "Back to the Future"LEA
22A___ strip (funny newspaper feature)COMIC
26A"This ___ what I signed up for!"ISNT
28A"Did you know, a hen tosses and ___ 1a fifty times a day to stop the embryo from sticking to the shell?"TURNS
29AMorse "T"DAH
32AThumbs-up voteYEA
34ASlide through snowy slopesSKI
35ASleep interrupter, in the morningALARM
38ADiana Ross' hairdoAFRO
41A"Have ___!" ("Have a heart!")MERCY
42AOpposite of "bottom"TOP
43AHoarse sound (rhymes with "gasp")RASP
45A"Did you know, we can ___ 1a to tell if it's raw or boiled?"SPIN
48A"Sasuke" rapper Lil ___ VertUZI
50ABald ___, United States' national birdEAGLE
53A___ joke (type of joke that may make you groan)DAD
55AEdgar Allan ___ who wrote "The Cask of Amontillado"POE
56AEntice into a trapLURE
57ASugary suffix with "sucr-" or "fruct-"OSE
58AHappy hour regular, maybeSOT
59A"Go with the ___"FLOW
60AField for Neil Gorsuch or Sonia SotomayorLAW

Down

1D"___ Enchanted," 2004 film starring Anne HathawayELLA
2D___ Samaritan (helpful person)GOOD
3DTop Olympic prizeGOLD
4D"Send a rescue ship!" lettersSOS
5D"___ Things Bright and Beautiful" (hymn)ALL
6D___ point (not worth discussing)MOOT
7D"Did you know, as hens ___, 1a increases in size?"AGE
8DDublin's country, for shortIRE
9DPaved the way, sayLED
11D"Did you know, there are nearly 17,000 ___ on the shells of 1a?"PORES
12D"I've got my eyes ___" ("I'm watching"): 2 wds.ONYOU
17DNFL legend ___ ManningELI
19DMonth that ends with a "spooky" day, for shortOCT
21D"Pick a card...,___ card" (Magician's words)ANY
23DTitle received at the altar?MRS
24DFountain pen liquidINK
25D"___: Miami" (procedural TV show): Abbr.CSI
27DCoffee alternative, to manyTEA
29DRiver barrierDAM
30DDrink in a barrel, maybeALE
31DDid you know that the world's largest 1a was believed to have been lain by the British hen ___ in 2010?HARRIET
33DTowards the rear, on a shipAFT
36DColor TV pioneer: Abbr.RCA
37D"I, me, ___" (narcissist's mantra, maybe)MYSELF
39DJack's love interest in "Titanic"ROSE
40DWhat East is to West, for shortOPP
44D___ McCartney, one of the BeatlesPAUL
46D"American ___" (reality show)IDOL
47DApollo 11 organization: Abbr.NASA
48D___ and downsUPS
49DCity wildlife enclosureZOO
51DMiracle-___ (plant food brand)GRO
52DFictional detective ___ ArcherLEW
54DNatural morning moisturizer?DEW
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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