Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — May 17, 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 May 17, 2022. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

62 clues13×13 grid29 across · 33 down
1P
2A
3Y
4S
5E
6A
7U
8N
9I
10T
11D
I
E
12A
L
I
13N
O
O
N
14A
R
S
15E
N
A
L
16I
S
N
T
17L
E
T
18S
T
Y
19S
20U
21M
O
22E
23S
24T
E
E
25I
N
A
P
26P
27H
O
L
D
28L
I
V
E
R
29P
O
O
L
30H
31E
32R
33O
H
O
34O
U
T
A
35T
O
T
36T
37E
N
H
A
M
38C
39E
E
40E
V
E
41L
42U
I
G
I
43C
H
E
L
44S
45E
46A
47A
S
T
O
N
48D
E
N
49O
Y
L
50A
B
Y
S
S
51S
E
T
52D
E
F

Clues & Answers

Across

1ASettle a billPAY
4A___ lion (walrus's relative)SEA
7AThe "U" of CPUUNIT
11AChutes and Ladders cubeDIE
12ALegendary boxer MuhammadALI
13ATime between A.M. and P.M.NOON
14A___ F.C., Islington-based club that features a cannon on its crest and has one of the most FA Cup winsARSENAL
16A"Winning ___ everything"ISNT
17AAllow or permitLET
18ASloppy quarters?STY
19AJapanese-style wrestlingSUMO
22ACosmetic brand LauderESTEE
25ALike purchases made within a game: Hyph.INAPP
27A"___ your horses!"HOLD
28A___ F.C., premier league club that features a liver bird on its crest and has one of the most FA Cup winsLIVERPOOL
30A"On ___ Majesty's Secret Service"HER
33ACry of discoveryOHO
34A"They'll figure ___ way.": 2 wds.OUTA
35A___ Hotspur F.C., premier league club that features a cockerel on its crest and has one of the most FA Cup winsTOTTENHAM
38ASound of the letter before "dee"CEE
40AWall-E's girlfriendEVE
41AMario's brother, in the video gameLUIGI
43A___ F.C., premier league club that features a blue lion on its crest and has one of the most FA Cup winsCHELSEA
47A___ Villa F.C., premier league club that features a lion on its crest and has one of the most FA Cup winsASTON
48AThieves' hideout, perhapsDEN
49AFictional OliveOYL
50A"Into the ___," book by Carol ShabenABYSS
51ABroadway constructionSET
52ARock band ___ LeppardDEF

Down

1DKissing in a crowd, say: Abbr.PDA
2DVacuum's lackAIR
3D"Affirmative"YES
4DSensible and level-headedSANE
5DMake very happyELATE
6DHave the flu, sayAIL
7DManchester ___ F.C., premier league club that features a ship in full sail on its crest and has one of the most FA Cup winsUNITED
8DOverly inquisitiveNOSY
9DElectrically charged particleION
10DDynamite relative: Abbr.TNT
15DGet hitched secretlyELOPE
18DAuction off, saySELL
19DThe "S" in RSVPSIL
20DPrefix with "verse" or "cycle"UNI
21DDallas hoopster, brieflyMAV
23D"Ask away!" informallySHOOT
24D"This ___ shall pass"TOO
26DNutrients found in meat, fish, and eggsPROTEINS
29DSoup from VietnamPHO
30D"What was that?" expressionHUH
31DGPS approximation: Abbr.ETA
32DZodiac animal with hornsRAM
34DLaw school newbie: 2 wds.ONEL
36DGiggle, as response to a tickle: Hyph.TEHEE
37DA rock concert or a trade show, e.g.EVENT
38DManchester ___ F.C., premier league club that features a shield and a ship on its crest and has one of the most FA Cup winsCITY
39DFreudian topics that may be inflatableEGOS
41DMLB team from Anaheim: Abbr.LAA
42DThumb drive lettersUSB
43DRecord store purchases: Abbr.CDS
44DLawn coveringSOD
45DTurn a blind ___ to (ignore)EYE
46D1980s TV alienALF
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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