Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — March 30, 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 30, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

69 clues14×13 grid33 across · 36 down
1U
2P
3T
4O
5G
6E
7T
8B
9A
10T
11H
12G
L
O
W
13A
V
A
14O
H
I
O
15H
A
N
N
16I
B
A
L
17S
N
A
K
E
18N
E
E
D
19K
20N
E
E
21R
O
22B
23E
24H
A
S
25T
26A
27A
28L
29L
30L
O
V
31E
L
L
32I
L
33L
34P
I
E
35D
I
M
36T
O
O
37P
A
T
38C
39H
40L
U
41S
42T
43A
N
S
44M
O
R
A
45L
46S
T
R
47A
N
G
E
48A
L
A
49N
50A
O
C
51S
52P
53A
N
54D
O
55L
I
T
T
56L
57E
58P
A
L
E
59L
I
E
N
60O
I
L
61A
R
F
62E
R
E
63R
E
M

Clues & Answers

Across

1A"What are you ___ these days?": 2 wds.UPTO
5APlay hard to ___GET
8AShower alternativeBATH
12AEmulate a firefly, sayGLOW
13A___ Michelle, "Tall Girl" actress and former regular on "Dance Moms"AVA
14AColumbus' stateOHIO
15A___ Lecter, fictional doctor played by Anthony Hopkins in the 1991 film "The Silence of the Lambs"HANNIBAL
17AAnaconda or Inland taipan, e.g.SNAKE
18A"___ for Speed" (racing game series)NEED
19AJoint tested for reflexes, oftenKNEE
21AWizard's garmentROBE
24A"___ la vista, baby!"HASTA
27A"Come one, come ___!"ALL
30AJerry ___, fictional doctor in the 1994 film "Nell" starring Jodie FosterLOVELL
32A___ at ease (uncomfortable)ILL
34ABaked dessert pastryPIE
35APoorly lit, sayDIM
36A___ close for comfortTOO
37A___ Adams, character based on a real-life doctor who was played by Robin Williams in the eponymous 1998 filmPATCH
40AOne of the seven deadly sinsLUST
43AResponse to a question, for shortANS
44AAesop's fable lessonMORAL
46AStephen ___, fictional doctor and superhero played by Benedict Cumberbatch in the Marvel Cinematic UniverseSTRANGE
48AThe ___ Parsons Project, British rock bandALAN
50ANew York City congresswoman big on social media: Abbr.AOC
51AExtend across, as a bridgeSPAN
54AJohn ___, fictional doctor played by Eddie Murphy in the 1998 film based on Hugh Lofting's storiesDOLITTLE
58ALacking in color, sayPALE
59AFinancial claim on property, say (anagram of "neil")LIEN
60AWell extract, maybeOIL
61AComic strip barkARF
62A"Before," to John MiltonERE
63ASleep phase with dreaming: Abbr.REM

Down

1D"That sounds disgusting!"UGH
2DArchitect's blueprintPLAN
3D"Please leave a message at the ___"TONE
4DLandlord or title holder, sayOWNER
5DGift of the ___ (speaking ability)GAB
6D___ Green, "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" actressEVA
7DHave a conversationTALK
8DNickname for Leonard McCoy, fictional doctor played by Karl Urban in the 2009 film "Star Trek"BONES
9D"I've got it!" cryAHA
10DKesha's hit song "___ Tok"TIK
11DWeeding toolHOE
16DPerson adored by manyIDOL
17DWalrus relativeSEAL
20DBoston Bruins organization: Abbr.NHL
22DGymgoer's physique, slangilyBOD
23DDr. ___, Austin Powers' foeEVIL
25DRhea or Atlas, in Greek mythologyTITAN
26DSing-___ (group singing event)ALONG
27DSmartphone download, for shortAPP
28D___ Payne of One DirectionLIAM
29DJared ___, "Suicide Squad" starLETO
31DLarge, flightless Outback birdsEMUS
33DCome in lastLOSE
38DJonathan ___, fictional doctor and supervillain played by Cillian Murphy in the 2005 film "Batman Begins"CRANE
39D"Shallow ___" (2001 Jack Black starrer)HAL
41DBlemish on a white shirt, saySTAIN
42DHorse's relaxed paceTROT
45DSoup-scooping vesselLADLE
47DOne who may win an OscarACTOR
49DPinot ___ (red wine variety)NOIR
51DPlace for a mud facialSPA
52D___ for the course (expected)PAR
53DFormer Kansas governor ___ LandonALF
55DAuthor Harper ___ of "Go Set a Watchman"LEE
56DFabricated statementLIE
57DNightmarish street of filmdomELM
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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