Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — May 27, 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 May 27, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1AGroceries holderBAG
4AWent over the limit, as in a carSPED
8ALinkedIn listingJOB
11A"I've got it!" exclamationAHA
12ABottom-heavy fruit that's poachedPEAR
13AEve's grandson (anagram of "nose")ENOS
15A"So funny!" on the Internet: Abbr.LOL
16ARant and ___ (go off on a tangent)RAVE
17ACurrency in Madrid or BerlinEURO
18ASocial networking service created by Tom Anderson and Chris DeWolfe that was popular in the 2000sMYSPACE
20AHome appliance with a screen and a remote: 2 wds.TVSET
21ASynonym and anagram of "yea"AYE
22AReuben sandwich breadRYE
23ACoin-producing placeMINT
26AFile-sharing application predominantly used to share audio files that was popular in the 2000sNAPSTER
30ATasmanian ___ (flightless Australian bird that is now extinct)EMU
31AArctic wolf colorWHITE
33AActress Thurman who has a species of lizard named after herUMA
34AEmail service popular in the '90s and 2000s acquired by Microsoft and rebranded as OutlookHOTMAIL
36ALogical matchstick gameNIM
37APolitical assistantAIDE
38ARadiator outputHEAT
40ARed dessert winePORT
42A"Why was ___ afraid of seven?"SIX
43AUncle's wifeAUNT
44AComputer services company with "Navigator" and "Communicator" web browsers that were popular in the '90s and 2000sNETSCAPE
49AAir France destination near Paris (anagram of "lory")ORLY
50ADubai's and Sharjah's country: Abbr.UAE
51ABlackhearted or sinisterEVIL
52AWriter Willy of "The Conquest of Space"LEY
53A"Before I forget..." in DMs: Abbr.BTW
54AOnion cousin that sounds like "leak"LEEK

Down

1DSoothing ointmentBALM
2D"Greetings, matey!"AHOY
3DSquare dance women, sayGALS
4D___ paint (graffiti application)SPRAY
5DWhat a dove or "V" sign may representPEACE
6DProtruding edge of a roofEAVE
7DDr. ___, rapper who mentored EminemDRE
8DAsk ___, answer engine popular in the '90s and 2000s now called Ask.comJEEVES
9DHeavy burden of responsibilityONUS
10DPerson that's dull company, sayBORE
14DHeavy drinkerSOT
19D___-a-cake (children's game)PAT
20DBlood ___ (donor datum)TYPE
22DMouse's sewer-dwelling cousinRAT
23D"I couldn't care less" responseMEH
24D"This is how I look at it..." over text: Abbr.IMO
25DCashew or almond, e.g.NUT
26D"Death on the ___" (2022 mystery film)NILE
27DCommon sandwich fishTUNA
28DRadiate, as lightEMIT
29DBattering ___ (door-breaking device)RAM
31D"Hang on a minute!"WAIT
32DWasn't the seeker, in a children's gameHID
35D___ McFly, Michael J. Fox's character in "Back to the Future"MARTY
38DWhat the "H" in HMS may stand forHIS
39DMicrosoft's spreadsheet softwareEXCEL
40DUnadulterated, as foodPURE
41D"___ the Good Die Young" (1977 Billy Joel song)ONLY
42DSlow-cooked meat-and-veggies dishSTEW
43D___ Instant Messenger aka AIM, instant messaging service that was popular in the '90sAOL
44DWorn-down pencil, sayNUB
45DReady-to-___ (supermarket offering)EAT
46DNYC's Fifth or Madison, for shortAVE
47DDessert used as a prank projectilePIE
48DMoose's smaller relativeELK
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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