Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — May 27, 2025 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, 2025. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid35 across · 33 down
1R
2A
3W
4E
5T
6A
7S
8H
9E
10A
D
O
11G
E
L
12W
O
O
13N
E
E
14D
15O
R
G
16A
W
E
17J
18I
19M
20R
A
21I
N
22E
S
A
U
23Y
E
T
24P
25E
T
26M
L
27B
28E
29A
30R
31L
32B
C
C
33B
E
A
34M
35M
I
N
E
36J
O
H
37N
38R
O
39C
40M
A
T
41E
42B
43B
44O
R
45A
46A
G
A
R
47D
O
C
48P
49O
W
50C
U
51L
52C
H
53U
54C
55K
56A
P
A
57O
C
T
58E
R
I
E
59S
P
Y
60N
E
D
61N
A
N

Clues & Answers

Across

1ANot cooked at allRAW
4AIn-flight announcement: Abbr.ETA
7A"He said, ___ said"SHE
10AHustle and bustleADO
11AShower ___ (body wash)GEL
12ARuby ___ (popular lipstick shade)WOO
13A"We ___ to talk"NEED
15ANonprofit website enderORG
16A"I'm in ___ of you" (amazed)AWE
17A___ Plunkett, quarterback who was selected first overall draft pick by the Patriots and is a 2-time Super Bowl champJIM
20AReason to reschedule a gameRAIN
22AGenesis twinESAU
23ATo this pointYET
24AFamily animalPET
26ANew York Yankees' league: Abbr.MLB
28A___ Campbell, running back who was selected first overall draft pick by the Oilers and is one of NFL's Most Valuable PlayersEARL
32AInclude invisibly on an email: Abbr.BCC
33ALaser lightBEAM
35AGold-digging siteMINE
36A___ Elway, quarterback who was selected first overall draft pick by the Colts and is a 2-time Super Bowl champJOHN
38A___-A-Fella Records (Jay Z's former label)ROC
40ATable ___ (pad placed on a dining table)MAT
41A___ and flow (tidal movements)EBB
44ASinger Rita ___ORA
46AGelatin used to thicken foodAGAR
47A"What's up, ___?" (Bugs Bunny's line)DOC
48AAction sound in comicPOW
50A___-de-sacCUL
52A___ Bednarik, linebacker who was selected first overall draft pick by the Eagles and won the Maxwell Award in 1948CHUCK
56ATherapists' group: Abbr.APA
57AHalloween month, for shortOCT
58A___ Canal, New YorkERIE
59AIntel collectorSPY
60ANancy Drew's boyfriendNED
61AMasefield play "The Tragedy of ___"NAN

Down

1DParticipated in a 5KRAN
2DSuffix with "lemon" for a refreshing summer drinkADE
3D"___ is me!" (sorrowful cry)WOE
4DSense of self-importanceEGO
5D___ Bradshaw, football quarterback who was selected first overall draft pick by the Steelers and is a 4-time Super Bowl champTERRY
6DGreen layer in a poolALGAE
7DLong-necked pond birdSWAN
8D"___ is it going?"HOW
9DUnbiased hiring initialsEOE
14DMusic players at a nightclub: Abbr.DJS
18DTwo-syllable poetic footIAMB
19DStubborn animalMULE
21DShopping list partITEM
22DCarve in stoneETCH
24DTwo-ingredient kiddie sandwich: Abbr.PBJ
25D"The Name of the Rose" writer UmbertoECO
27DPlace for "cheers"BAR
29D"___ for the bullseye"AIM
30DSingle-stranded genetic molecule: Abbr.RNA
31D"Live and ___ live"LET
34D"Happy" or "sad" temperamentMOOD
37DNot "positive," for shortNEG
39DAlligator's cousin, informallyCROC
42DMeat strips had for breakfastBACON
43D___ Smith, defensive end who was selected first overall draft pick by the Bills and is a record holder of 200 career sacksBRUCE
45DSteady painACHE
46D"A" in AFKAWAY
48DFaux ___ (social blunder)PAS
49DAntonym, for shortOPP
51DOverseas business abbreviationLTD
53DContainer for ashesURN
54DCovert federal group: Abbr.CIA
55DBarbie's belovedKEN
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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