Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — May 28, 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 28, 2022. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

63 clues13×13 grid31 across · 32 down
1F
2A
3D
4F
5E
6A
7R
8F
9B
10I
11O
R
A
12L
13E
A
S
E
14O
U
T
15U
N
T
O
16D
R
A
G
17R
B
S
18R
E
A
C
19H
20P
I
21P
S
22O
A
23F
24S
H
A
25W
26R
O
27D
28I
K
E
29B
30A
31S
32K
E
R
V
33I
34L
L
E
S
35R
I
C
E
36D
R
E
37O
M
A
R
38K
A
39Y
40N
I
41P
42S
43F
I
44N
45A
46L
47O
48D
D
49R
A
50Y
51S
52K
A
N
E
53B
O
A
54O
R
E
O
55E
N
O
S
56O
W
L
57B
A
N
D
58S
A
N
S

Clues & Answers

Across

1AShort-lived trendFAD
4A"Threat of danger" emotionFEAR
8ACrime-fighting government agency: Abbr.FBI
11AFace-to-face testORAL
13A"At ___, soldier" (military officer's command)EASE
14A"Pull a rabbit ___ of a hat"OUT
15A"Do ___ others as you would..."UNTO
16APull with effortDRAG
17ANFL ball carriers: Abbr.RBS
18A___ for the starsREACH
20A"The Five Orange ___," Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan DoylePIPS
22AInept oneOAF
24A"Pygmalion" author George BernardSHAW
26AFishing ___ (reel's partner)ROD
28AMike and ___ (fruity candy)IKE
29A"The Hound of the ___," Sherlock Holmes novel by Arthur Conan DoyleBASKERVILLES
35ABiriyani bitRICE
36ADr. of rapDRE
37AActor Epps from "Love & Basketball"OMAR
38AMary ___ CosmeticsKAY
40AItty-bitty bites, as from a puppyNIPS
43A"The ___ Problem," Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan DoyleFINAL
47ANot ordinary?ODD
49AFlat-bodied fish with large finsRAYS
52A"___ and Abel" (Jeffrey Archer novel)KANE
53AFluffy accessoryBOA
54ANabisco's cookieOREO
55AGrandson of Adam and Eve, in the BibleENOS
56ABig-eyed barn birdOWL
57A"The Adventure of the Speckled ___," Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan DoyleBAND
58A___ serif (typeface)SANS

Down

1D"The Sign of the ___," Sherlock Holmes novel by Arthur Conan DoyleFOUR
2DDanish architect ___ JacobsenARNE
3DDigital informationDATA
4DServed a meal to, sayFED
5DLobe's localeEAR
6D"Do it right now!": Abbr.ASAP
7DSt. ___ (luxury hotel chain)REGIS
8DGive up or abandonFORSAKE
9DPalindromic friendBUB
10DPost-___ (sticky notes)ITS
12D"Crazy," in MexicoLOCO
19DLoser to the tortoise in a fableHARE
21D"In the Air Tonight" musician CollinsPHIL
23DToo close ___ comfortFOR
25DHorror film director CravenWES
27DMovie rental choice: Abbr.DVD
29DMale sibling, lovinglyBRO
30DGamer's skill, perhapsAIM
31D"A ___ in Bohemia," Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan DoyleSCANDAL
32D"Knock You Down" singer HilsonKERI
33DGet under the skin ofIRK
34DAutumn loss for a treeLEAF
39DFrightened exclamation like "Eek!"YIKES
41D"No ___!" ("No issues!")PROB
42D"Brave" singer BareillesSARA
44DGrandma, affectionatelyNANA
45DUnknown author, for shortANON
46D"30 Minutes or ___" (2011 film)LESS
47DPrice negotiation acronymOBO
48DPublishing firm ___ Jones & CompanyDOW
50DTokyo moneyYEN
51DLandscaper's needSOD
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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