Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — March 25, 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 25, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues14×13 grid32 across · 36 down
1M
2A
3P
4S
5W
6A
7N
8K
9I
10W
11I
12T
H
E
13N
I
N
O
14A
M
O
K
15V
A
R
16D
A
L
O
S
17Z
O
N
E
18R
I
D
19E
20L
21B
A
22N
23A
I
L
E
24D
25E
O
N
26S
27J
O
H
N
28A
29W
A
Y
30E
31B
32B
33E
V
O
K
34E
35M
A
N
D
36Y
L
O
R
37B
A
Y
38N
39I
P
S
40A
L
T
O
41S
O
N
42S
43A
W
44C
45O
N
S
T
46A
47N
T
I
N
48E
49A
L
M
A
50L
O
A
D
51A
52B
53C
54R
E
A
P
55B
O
N
E
56S
I
N
57C
O
R
E
58A
N
D
59T
O
N

Clues & Answers

Across

1ATreasure hunter's needMAP
4AGraceful, long-necked birdSWAN
8AFlightless bird of New ZealandKIWI
12AFill-in-___-blankTHE
13AEl ___ (weather phenomenon)NINO
14ARun ___ (go out of control)AMOK
15ANia ___, director and actress who plays Toula Portokalos in 2002 rom-com "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"VARDALOS
17AThe "Z" of ZIP codeZONE
18AGet ___ of (throw out)RID
19AActor Idris of "American Gangster"ELBA
22AAttached using a hammer, sayNAILED
25AAstronomical time spansEONS
27A___ Corbett, "Raising Helen" actor who plays Ian Miller in 2002 rom-com "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"JOHN
28A"How to Get ___ With Murder" (Viola Davis TV show)AWAY
30ARecede, as the tideEBB
33ABring to mind, as an emotionEVOKE
35ALouis ___, "The Doorman" actor who plays Nick Portokalos in 2002 rom-com "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"MANDYLOR
37AChesapeake ___, largest estuary in the U.S.BAY
38APuppy's playful bitesNIPS
40APalo ___, CaliforniaALTO
41AMichael, to Kirk DouglasSON
42AWood-cutting instrument with teethSAW
44AMichael ___, "Room 222" actor who plays Gus Portokalos in 2002 rom-com "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"CONSTANTINE
49A___ mater (one's old school)ALMA
50AFront ___ (washing machine type)LOAD
51AFirst three letters, alphabet-wiseABC
54A"You ___ what you sow"REAP
55ATreat for a dogBONE
56A___ City, Las Vegas nicknameSIN
57ARotten to the ___ (very dishonest)CORE
58AWhat "&" representsAND
59A2,000 lbs, sayTON

Down

1D"Jersey Shore" channel: Abbr.MTV
2D"There it is!"AHA
3D"As ___ your request..."PER
4DSlow and slimy mover, in a gardenSNAIL
5D"The Picture of Dorian Gray" author Oscar ___WILDE
6D"I'll take that as ___": 2 wds.ANO
7DSniffing organNOSE
8DLainie ___, "Pixels" actress who plays Maria Portokalos in 2002 rom-com "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"KAZAN
9D"If you ask me..." in textspeak: Abbr.IMO
10DTook first place, sayWON
11DNickname for Dwight D. EisenhowerIKE
16DCocktail or beer, e.g.DRINK
20D"I'm a ___, mean, fighting machine!"LEAN
21DActor Billy from "The Lord of the Rings"BOYD
22D___ Scotia, CanadaNOVA
23DGreeting from a sailorAHOY
24DSlightly wet, like a basementDAMP
26DOpposite of "buy"SELL
27DFormer Governor of Florida ___ BushJEB
29D"Well, that ___ unexpected..."WAS
31DAutomated spam creator on Facebook, sayBOT
32D"Dude!"BRO
34DActress Mireille ___ of "World War Z"ENOS
36DBoredom-indicating signYAWN
39DBank account earnings, for shortINT
41DPotions professor Severus of "Harry Potter" filmsSNAPE
42DConcession ___, baseball stadium sightSTAND
43DWhite House stafferAIDE
44DBeautiful Egyptian queen, for shortCLEO
45DActor Sharif of "Lawrence of Arabia"OMAR
46DActress Jessica of "Dark Angel"ALBA
47DLunchtime, oftenNOON
48DDawn directionEAST
49DCircle sectionARC
52DBumble or Tinder blurbBIO
53DWolf Blitzer's channel: Abbr.CNN
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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