Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — June 29, 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 29, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1ASlippery when ___ (road sign)WET
4A___ Newtons (cookies)FIG
7ABroomstick rider in a story bookHAG
10A"How can I ___ repay you?"EVER
12AActress Faris, Gunn, or Kendrick with a palindromic nameANNA
14AGrandpa SimpsonABE
15A"The Bad and the ___," 1952 melodrama starring Kirk Douglas about a film producerBEAUTIFUL
17AIn need of ibuprofen, sayILL
18ASong sung aloneSOLO
19AEvent with discounted merchandiseSALE
21A"Day for ___," 1973 Oscar-winning film directed by Francois Truffaut that chronicles the production of a movieNIGHT
24A"Speak ___ yourself!"FOR
25AWall Street debut: Abbr.IPO
26APool player's toolCUE
28ANeanderthal's weapon, maybeCLUB
32ALuggage labelTAG
33AKick back and relax (anagram of "zeal")LAZE
34AOld record player: Hyph.HIFI
35A"___ Is My Name," 2019 biographical film starring Eddie Murphy as a filmmakerDOLEMITE
38APlane takeoff hazardFOG
39APut a limit on, as spendingCAP
40ABitter brew at a brewpubALE
42AMilk ___ (caramel candies)DUDS
44AEl ___, TexasPASO
46APlay the horses, sayBET
47A"Once Upon a Time in ___," 2019 comedy-drama film starring Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio about Hollywood's "golden age"HOLLYWOOD
52AHearing organ, backwardRAE
53A___ Brooks who directed "The Producers"MEL
54AActress Ramirez of "Grey's Anatomy"SARA
55ASponsors' spots, for shortADS
56AThe "G" of LGBTGAY
57ASunburned skin colorRED

Down

1DBlack widow's "silky" handiworkWEB
2DLove interest for WALL-EEVE
3DBeverage in a potTEA
4DFlunk, as a testFAIL
5DEncyclopedia contents, for shortINFO
6DWildebeest hidden in "magnum"GNU
7D"___, Caesar!" 2016 mystery film starring Josh Brolin about a fixer working in the film industryHAIL
8DUp to the task, sayABLE
9DHair-holding gooGEL
11D___ hour trafficRUSH
13DThe first "A" in AKAALSO
16DTiny diaper wearerTOT
20DGateway ___, MissouriARCH
21DParasite's eggNIT
22DSiri's tabletIPAD
23D"Wake Me Up Before You ___" (Wham! hit song): Hyph.GOGO
24DA bad dancer has two left onesFEET
26DWord after "summer" or "boot"CAMP
27D"Do What I Want" rapper Lil ___ VertUZI
29DMid-___ crisisLIFE
30DET's aircraft: Abbr.UFO
31D"The ___ Picture," 1989 film starring Kevin Bacon as a director discovering the dark underbelly of the film industryBIG
33DDog walker's strapLEASH
36DTV screen option: Abbr.LCD
37D___ chair (comfortable seat)EASY
41DHighs and ___LOWS
42D"___ Poets Society," 1989 Robin Williams filmDEAD
43DSport ___ (modern vehicles, for short)UTES
44DDesperate, emotional requestPLEA
45DOne of "us," in warALLY
46DBikini partBRA
48DTexter's "I don't believe it!": Abbr.OMG
49DBlade at sea?OAR
50DVein contents, in a mineORE
51DType of "bod" or "joke"DAD
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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