Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — June 12, 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 June 12, 2025. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1ADrenched, sayWET
4A"___ la la" (song syllables)TRA
7AUpper part of a bikiniBRA
10A"I ___ you an apology"OWE
11ACarpet alternativeRUG
12APersuade gently (rhymes with "hoax")COAX
13AKnowledge rangeKEN
14ASnowman from "Frozen"OLAF
16A"___ Alone," 1990 film starring Macaulay Culkin that features a fake gangster film called "Angels with Filthy Souls"HOME
17AScotch ___ (adhesive strip)TAPE
19AWriter unknown, for shortANON
21A"___ Girl Friday" (1940 Cary Grant film)HIS
22AFloral garland from HawaiiLEI
23ASoft shade of purpleLILAC
26AHorror film franchise starring Neve Campbell that features a fake film series called "Stab"SCREAM
30ABaby's sleeping bedCRIB
31A"Star ___" (sci-fi television series)TREK
33AColor TV pioneer: Abbr.RCA
34AOne who might often say "ask your mom," lovinglyDAD
35A"No winner, no loser" scoreTIE
36A"The ___ with the Dragon Tattoo" (2011 film)GIRL
37A"The ___ Griffith Show," 1960's sitcomANDY
38ADrink with a polar bear mascotICEE
39A"___ People," 2009 film starring Adam Sandler that features a fake comedy movie "Re-Do"FUNNY
41AStreaming hiccupLAG
43A___ of lamb (specific cut of lamb)RACK
44A"Mr. Bean's ___," 2007 film starring Rowan Atkinson that features a fake art film called "Playback Time"HOLIDAY
48A"Dream a Little Dream of Me" singer ___ FitzgeraldELLA
49AKnee tissue often injured in sports: Abbr.ACL
50AActor ___ Butterfield of "Sex Education"ASA
51APortuguese for "hello"OLA
52A"___ so serious?" (The Joker's catchphrase)WHY
53A___ out (upset someone)BUM

Down

1DStir-fry vesselWOK
2DFleecy female on a farmEWE
3DCamping shelterTENT
4D"___ Thunder," 2008 film starring Ben Stiller that features a fake movie called "Satan's Alley"TROPIC
5D___ and regulations (instructions and directives)RULES
6DCommon starting letters to "again" and "agape"AGA
7D"Is it a ___ or a bane?"BOON
8DTruck brand spun off from DodgeRAM
9DTool used for chopping firewoodAXE
12DChurch singing groupCHOIR
15DNot trueFALSE
18DHerman Melville captain who is obsessed with a whaleAHAB
20DVampire bite site, usuallyNECK
23DSleek monitor type: Abbr.LCD
24DEgg you save rather than fry?: Abbr.IRA
25DCover for a potLID
27DActor Stonestreet from "Modern Family"ERIC
28DUnit of farmlandACRE
29D"M" on an application, oftenMALE
31DNeat and ___TIDY
32D"Video Games" singer Lana Del ___REY
35DSpike TV, formerly: Abbr.TNN
36DModel ___ HadidGIGI
37DPaul ___ who sang "Put Your Head On My Shoulder"ANKA
39D"The ___ Guy," 2024 film starring Ryan Gosling that features a fake sci-fi film called "Metalstorm"FALL
40DWest Coast school attended by Nicolas Cage: Abbr.UCLA
41D___ Ness monster (Scottish legend)LOCH
42DComrade in battle, sayALLY
43D___ Speed Wagon (old motor truck)REO
44DHee-___ (braying sound)HAW
45DDelicately apply, as creamDAB
46DSun Devils' school: Abbr.ASU
47DTuber in a "candied" dishYAM
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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