Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — June 27, 2021 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 27, 2021. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1A"Grey's Anatomy" figures, for shortDRS
4ACandy Crush Saga and Subway Surfers, for twoAPPS
8APenelope ___, actress from "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"CRUZ
12A___ of the blue (unexpected)OUT
13ANPR's ____ Desk ConcertTINY
14AMacrame requirementROPE
15AMiami Heat's organization: Abbr.NBA
16A___ along (comes along)TAGS
17AFios de ___, Portuguese egg-based dessert that looks like thin stringsOVOS
18ABridle strapREIN
20A"___ of a Woman," 1992 movie starring Al PacinoSCENT
21A___ eggs, dish in which hard-boiled eggs are wrapped in sausage meatSCOTCH
24A"Finding ___," Pixar's 2003 animated filmNEMO
27AMing of the Houston Rockets teamYAO
28AOpen ___ (poetry event)MIC
31AWoodcutter's toolAXE
32AItalian egg-based dish that resembles a quicheFRITTATA
34AWinston Churchill's titleSIR
35ARise up exponentiallySOAR
36AAfter-workout adviceREST
37A"The White ___," novel by Aravind AdigaTIGER
39A"To Autumn," e.g.ODE
41A"Ready or ___, here I come!"NOT
42AMumbai's countryINDIA
46ALatin "therefore"ERGO
48AEggs ___, American egg-based breakfast dish that has English muffinsBENEDICT
51A___ and clearLOUD
52ABe in debt, sayOWE
53APet treater, informallyVET
54ALeader of the three StoogesMOE
55AWord before "real" or "going"GET
56AOrganization that promotes flossing: Abbr.ADA

Down

1DMafia bossDON
2D___ the wrong way (annoy)RUB
3DProxima Centauri, for oneSTAR
4DRoom under the roof?ATTIC
5DJon Batiste's instrumentPIANO
6DJPEG relative: Abbr.PNG
7DWord after "respiratory" or "nervous," for shortSYS
8DShoe with holesCROC
9DWander about (anagram of "over")ROVE
10D"Once ___ a midnight dreary ..."UPON
11DCitrus peelZEST
19DPaul Anka's song "___ Beso"ESO
20DTequila servingSHOT
22D___ Banks, co-host of "America's Next Top Model"TYRA
23DEgypt's capitalCAIRO
24DLil ___ X, rapper of "Old Town Road"NAS
25DSign above a theater doorEXIT
26DEgg-based dessert which is made of whipped egg-whitesMERINGUE
28DWest of old HollywoodMAE
29D"___ A Boy Girl Thing," 2006 movieITS
30D"Smelly ___," song by Phoebe BuffayCAT
32D"___ God's sake!"FOR
33DBecome popular on Twitter, sayTREND
35D___ things straight (clear confusion)SET
38D"___ Girls Revolt"GOOD
40DRolled game pieceDIE
43DPrima DonnaDIVA
44DCool word with "tea"ICED
45DCongratulatory lead-in to "boy" or "girl"ATTA
46D"A Nightmare on ___ Street"ELM
47DMarsupial, slangilyROO
48DWetlandBOG
49DFlock memberEWE
50DTuna catcherNET
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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