Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — March 16, 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 March 16, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid35 across · 33 down
1E
2T
3C
4O
5C
6T
7G
8A
9P
10G
R
A
11B
12A
L
E
13O
L
E
14G
Y
R
O
15K
O
N
16O
P
T
17H
18M
19M
20S
O
21L
D
22C
23U
24R
R
E
Y
25E
R
E
26O
B
I
27S
T
28D
29V
30O
31W
32S
E
C
33S
H
Y
34I
M
A
35C
36R
E
37M
38E
39O
40N
41A
R
N
42A
43N
44S
45M
I
46R
R
E
N
47L
O
O
P
48I
L
O
49T
50W
O
51R
A
52N
T
53A
54D
55A
56M
57S
I
S
58M
I
A
59M
A
R
S
60A
N
T
61A
N
Y
62L
I
U

Clues & Answers

Across

1A"And many more...": Abbr.ETC
4AMonth of fake ghosts and bats, for shortOCT
7AGeneration ___ (difference between generations)GAP
10A"___ the opportunity with both hands"GRAB
12ACream ___ (beer type)ALE
13AFlamenco cheerOLE
14AGreek lamb sandwich (anagram of "gory")GYRO
15A"___-Tiki," 1950 Oscar-winning documentaryKON
16A___ out (decline to take part in)OPT
17A"Let me think..."HMM
20AAuctioneer's word after "going twice.."SOLD
22AGrace Caroline ___, actress who portrays Mary Bromfield in "Shazam! Fury of the Gods"CURREY
25A"Before," poeticallyERE
26AKimono sashOBI
27ACentral ___ Time, for shortSTD
29ASolemn pledgeVOW
32APart of a minute, for shortSEC
33ALike someone unlikely to make the first moveSHY
34AApple's desktop offeringIMAC
36A"Everybody Hurts" bandREM
38AInterminable timeEON
41APrince Valiant's sonARN
42AResponse to "?", for shortANS
45AHelen ___, actress who portrays Hespera in "Shazam! Fury of the Gods"MIRREN
47A"Scary" rollercoaster featureLOOP
48AWorldwide workers' group: Abbr.ILO
49APresidential term limit numberTWO
51AGo on and on, angrilyRANT
53A___ Brody, actor who portrays Freddy Freedman in "Shazam! Fury of the Gods"ADAM
57AMary-Kate to Ashley Olsen, casuallySIS
58AActress Farrow or soccer star HammMIA
59AFourth planet from the SunMARS
60AHardworking six-legged insectANT
61A"Press ___ key to continue"ANY
62ALucy ___, actress who portrays Kalypso in "Shazam! Fury of the Gods"LIU

Down

1DOval-shaped Easter itemEGG
2D"Give it a shot!"TRY
3DRoad trip vehicleCAR
4DWine barrel woodOAK
5D"___, but no cigar!"CLOSE
6DVoice between baritone and altoTENOR
7DMeagan ___, actress who portrays Super Hero Darla in "Shazam! Fury of the Gods"GOOD
8DEuropean mountain peak seen from Lake ComoALP
9DGuinea pig or cat, e.g.PET
11DPhysicist Niels ___BOHR
18D___ hall (military meal spot)MESS
19DBelief that can be "busted"MYTH
21DZachary ___, actor who portrays Shazam in "Shazam! Fury of the Gods"LEVI
22DPrefix with "play" for a roleplaying activity that may involve superhero outfitsCOS
23DPopular ridesharing app with a food delivery serviceUBER
24D"Polished" sushi grainRICE
28DHair colorantDYE
30D"Juice" actor ___ EppsOMAR
31DSuffix with "soft" or "Tupper"WARE
35D"Anderson Cooper 360" channel: Abbr.CNN
37D___ Zedong, founder of the People's Republic of ChinaMAO
39DPurposely excludeOMIT
40DZero, to a soccer strikerNIL
43D"___ Rae" (1979 Sally Field movie)NORMA
44DIberian country with the Canary IslandsSPAIN
46DWander aimlesslyROAM
47D"___ and found"LOST
49DAirport screening organization: Abbr.TSA
50DFinish in firstWIN
52DOpposite of "yea"NAY
54DIndian stew made with lentils (anagram of "lad")DAL
55D___ Aster, "Midsommar" directorARI
56DEast Lansing school: Abbr.MSU
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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