Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — June 28, 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 June 28, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1A"American ___" (singing reality series)IDOL
5AHopping ___ (very angry)MAD
8ACry from Ebenezer Scrooge or Scrooge McDuckBAH
11AActress Fey or singer TurnerTINA
12ALeave breathlessAWE
13A"Would you prefer a muffin ___ donut?": 2 wds.ORA
14AGrumpy facial expression (anagram of "cowls")SCOWL
16A___ Ray, chef known for hosting the Food Network show "30 Minute Meals"RACHAEL
18AHappen as a result of (anagram of "unsee")ENSUE
20ANBA legend Ming who's 7'6''YAO
21AEye creepilyOGLE
23AGuy ___, restaurateur known for hosting the Food Network show "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives"FIERI
27AGraceful pond birdSWAN
30ACul-de-___SAC
32A"G" in TGIFGOD
33ACaterer's hot drink dispenserURN
34A___ Stonestreet who played Cameron Tucker on "Modern Family"ERIC
36AOne with eyes wide open at night?OWL
37AOven user's gloveMITT
39AEmeril ___, chef known for hosting the Food Network shows "Emeril Live" and "Essence of Emeril"LAGASSE
41ADirect, as a carSTEER
43ABig Middle East exportOIL
44A___ your brains (think hard)RACK
47AFee for roads and bridges, sayTOLL
51ARee ___, chef and blogger known for hosting the Food Network show "The Pioneer Woman"DRUMMOND
55ACookie with a lot of vowelsOREO
56A"I ___ to please!"AIM
57ADove's murmurCOO
58AMama's mamaNANA
59AFloor cleanerMOP
60A___ up to one's mistakesOWN
61AYoung boy from InvernessLAD

Down

1D"___ a Christmas miracle!"ITS
2DYahtzee rollersDICE
3D"___, you noblest English...!" ("Henry V" line): 2 wds.ONON
4DNigella ___, British food writer and chef known for hosting the Food Network show "Nigella Feasts"LAWSON
5DMonth where the first quarter ends, for shortMAR
6DOn vacation, sayAWAY
7DCoffee that probably won't keep you up, for shortDECAF
8DSlithering constrictor in the AmazonBOA
9D"___ you done with that?"ARE
10DBryan Cranston in "Malcolm in the Middle"HAL
15DCarry with a lot of effortLUG
17D___ An, VietnamHOI
19D"So what ___ is new?"ELSE
22D___ Grey teaEARL
24DVain people have inflated onesEGOS
25DUses oars, sayROWS
26D"___ hands are the devil's playthings"IDLE
27DSimple arithmetic problemsSUMS
28DCourt orderWRIT
29D"Let's up the ___" (raise the stakes)ANTE
31DItalian "bye" and "hello"CIAO
35DMovie special effects lettersCGI
38DContract period, sayTERM
40D___ Brown, chef known for hosting the Food Network show "Good Eats"ALTON
42DZodiac he-sheepRAM
45D___ Chanel of fashionCOCO
46DMr. ___-it-allKNOW
48DPertaining to the mouthORAL
49D"Game of Thrones" star HeadeyLENA
50DLaundry basketfulLOAD
51DStream-blocking structureDAM
52D"River," in MexicoRIO
53DDecision maker on the field, for shortUMP
54D"___ Quixote" (Miguel de Cervantes epic)DON
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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