Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — March 27, 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 27, 2022. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1AApply lightly, as a creamDAB
4ACentral ___ Tower, a residential skyscraper in the USA said to be amongst the tallest buildings in the worldPARK
8AFilm director's callCUT
11A"___ your head!" ("Think!")USE
12A"Why would ___ to you?" (tell an untruth): 2 wds.ILIE
13AShare a border withABUT
15AMake a choice, with "for"OPT
16ABe a busybodyNOSY
17ACountry singer McEntireREBA
18AEmulate a lawyer in court, maybeARGUE
20A___ Al-Bait, Saudi Arabian complex that houses the Makkah Clock Royal Tower said to be amongst the tallest buildings in the worldABRAJ
21A"My ___!" (mistake)BAD
22A___-mo (film-making effect)SLO
23A___ stores (series of shops owned by a firm)CHAIN
26A___ CTF Finance Centre, skyscraper located in China said to be amongst the tallest buildings in the worldTIANJIN
30AWashroom, for shortLAV
31AThe moon, for oneORB
32A"Have you ___ wool?"ANY
33ABurj ___, skyscraper located in Dubai said to be amongst the tallest buildings in the worldKHALIFA
36ACoward's lack, metaphoricallySPINE
38AAlternate method of reproduction: Abbr.IVF
39AHammer or sickle, e.g.TOOL
40A___ World Tower, skyscraper in South Korea said to be amongst the tallest buildings in the worldLOTTE
43AActor Howard of "Happy Days"RON
44ALeave out, as a crucial detailOMIT
45A___ Tower, skyscraper located in China said to be amongst the tallest buildings in the worldSHANGHAI
50ACon's abodeCELL
51AGravitational effect on waterTIDE
52ANocturnal birdOWL
53A___-jerk reaction (unthinking)KNEE
54A___-friendly interfaceUSER
55AYellowstone antlered grazerELK

Down

1DSimon & Garfunkel, e.g.DUO
2DEgyptian viperASP
3DSoftware version for testingBETA
4D___ International Finance Centre, skyscraper located in China said to be amongst the tallest buildings in the world: 2 wds.PINGAN
5DHow bedtime stories are often read to childrenALOUD
6DAndra Day's "___ Up"RISE
7DCar starterKEY
8DC in Chemistry?CARBON
9DRidesharing rival of LyftUBER
10DBig brass wind instrumentTUBA
14D___ Mahal, IndiaTAJ
19DHitter's stat in baseball: Abbr.RBI
20D___ carte: 2 wds.ALA
22DSis or bro, for shortSIB
23DCourt recordkeeper: Abbr.CLK
24D"Told ya!"HAH
25DDuVernay who directed "Selma"AVA
26DX-___ largeTRA
27DDetention spot in MonopolyJAIL
28DLodging houseINN
29DTV's "Science Guy"NYE
31DNot at work, sayOFF
34D"Stuart ___" (1999 American film)LITTLE
35D"Now ___ seen it all!"IVE
36DAt an earlier periodSOONER
37DTable tennis wordPONG
39DOne World ___ Center, skyscraper located in the USA said to be amongst the tallest buildings in the worldTRADE
40DRinglet of hairLOCK
41DDark clouds, perhapsOMEN
42DCeramic floor pieceTILE
45DDisco guy on "The Simpsons"STU
46D___ Majesty, the KingHIS
47DGardening aid used to break the groundHOE
48DShoemaker's need to punch holesAWL
49DCategory or typeILK
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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