Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — March 26, 2022 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 26, 2022. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

67 clues13×13 grid32 across · 35 down
1R
2O
3D
4E
5T
6E
7A
8D
9O
10W
11N
12I
R
O
N
13O
D
D
14E
D
G
E
15N
E
R
D
16G
N
U
17V
E
T
O
18K
O
A
L
19A
20A
L
21S
O
22E
V
23E
24T
O
U
25C
26H
27M
28I
29S
S
I
N
30G
31S
T
O
I
32C
33U
K
E
S
34T
U
35B
36A
D
D
37S
E
E
38M
U
39S
40C
L
E
S
41T
A
M
42P
43A
44S
I
R
45A
G
46E
47P
I
48N
49U
50P
51H
52A
53N
G
O
V
54E
55R
56N
O
N
O
57O
B
I
E
58I
K
E
59G
R
I
P
60G
E
L
61L
E
D
62E
A
T
S

Clues & Answers

Across

1ATraveled by horse, sayRODE
5ATetley drinkTEA
8A"Upside ___," 1980 single sung by Diana Ross that was nominated for a Grammy in 1981DOWN
12AHeavy metal band ___ MaidenIRON
13ANot even a bit even?ODD
14ACompetitive advantageEDGE
15AGeeky sortNERD
16ABearded African beastGNU
17APresidential prohibitionVETO
18ACuddly eucalyptus eaterKOALA
20A"One more thing..."ALSO
22ANight before Christmas, e.g.EVE
24A"___ Me in the Morning," 1973 single by Diana Ross that hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chartTOUCH
27A"___ You," 1984 song performed by Diana Ross that had been written by Lionel Richie as a tribute to Marvin GayeMISSING
31AShowing no emotionSTOIC
33AHawaiian strings, for shortUKES
34ARubber ducky's spotTUB
36AFollow a recipe instruction, perhapsADD
37A___-Saw (playground fixture)SEE
38A1982 single performed by Diana Ross that featured background vocals by Patti AustinMUSCLES
41A___ Bay, FloridaTAMPA
44ASean Connery's titleSIR
45ACensus statisticAGE
47AUpdo hairstyle: 2 wds.PINUP
51A"Love ___," 1976 song by Diana Ross that was featured in shows like "Mad Men" and "Pose"HANGOVER
56ASocially unacceptable action: Hyph.NONO
57AOff-Broadway awardOBIE
58AMike and ___ (fruity candy)IKE
59AClutch tightlyGRIP
60AToothpaste typeGEL
61ASpearheaded, in a wayLED
62AGradually wears away, with "at"EATS

Down

1DIce hockey venueRINK
2DDunkable cookieOREO
3DNickelodeon's "___ the Explorer"DORA
4D"___ Love," 1981 song sung by Lionel Richie and Diana RossENDLESS
5DDress nicely, with "up"TOG
6DPulitzer Prize-winning author ___ FerberEDNA
7DFull-price payer at amusement parksADULT
8DGod-fearingDEVOUT
9D"___ to a Nightingale" (Keats' work)ODE
10DLb. or Oz., for shortWGT
11DPrefix with "natal" or "classical"NEO
19DPrefix that means "bird"AVI
21D"Help!": Abbr.SOS
23DSinus specialist: Abbr.ENT
25DWhat naughty kids get for ChristmasCOAL
26DSweep under the rug, sayHIDE
27D"The show ___ go on"MUST
28DFurniture giantIKEA
29DAppear to beSEEM
30DOrbit, e.g.GUM
32DDJ's assortment: Abbr.CDS
35DThe "B" in USBBUS
39DEnjoy, as fine wineSIP
40DWince in embarrassment or disgustCRINGE
42DIt may be dog-earedPAGE
43D"Give it ___!": 2 wds.AGO
46DApt anagram of "vile"EVIL
48DJournalist and writer EphronNORA
49DPart of CPUUNIT
50D"___, We Love You (A Tribute to Father)," collaboration between Diana Ross and other Motown starsPOPS
51DTake more than one's share, sayHOG
52DHonest White House nicknameABE
53DZero, in a Premier League matchNIL
54DBarely manage, with "out"EKE
55DPool ball color, perhapsRED
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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