Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — May 7, 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 7, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid34 across · 34 down
1S
2A
3T
4C
5A
6B
7S
8I
9B
10C
L
U
E
11A
D
O
12O
A
R
13B
I
T
E
14L
O
W
15D
N
A
16S
P
O
T
17A
F
R
I
18C
A
19H
20E
Y
21N
E
A
22A
23N
24N
25W
E
26E
27L
28O
29G
30O
31T
A
B
32L
E
33K
34I
35T
C
H
E
N
36T
H
A
I
37E
M
O
38M
R
S
39E
40E
41L
42P
A
43W
44S
U
G
A
45R
46D
A
47M
48P
49C
50E
O
51G
R
O
52W
53T
O
U
54R
55A
V
A
56O
G
L
E
57E
L
M
O
58M
A
P
59E
L
S
60R
E
A
D

Clues & Answers

Across

1AOccupied an ottoman, saySAT
4AMetered rideCAB
7ABro or sis, for shortSIB
10ADetective's leadCLUE
11AHoopla or hubbubADO
12ABoat rower's bladeOAR
13AZombie's attack to spread the infectionBITE
14ASearch high and ___LOW
15AHereditary information-carrying molecule: Abbr.DNA
16ADalmatian's markingSPOT
17AContinent with the Sahara DesertAFRICA
19ABeatles' "___ Jude"HEY
21ATeachers' union: Abbr.NEA
22A___ Arbor, MichiganANN
25ATeeny-tiny, to a ScotWEE
27ANike's swoosh or Wikipedia's globe, for oneLOGO
31A___ salt, seasoning found in 33a that is a cooking stapleTABLE
33A"Heart of the home," where flames dance and ingredients collide to make a sumptuous meal!KITCHEN
36AHailing from Bangkok, sayTHAI
37A___ pop, angsty genreEMO
38ABride's after-wedding titleMRS
39AMoray or conger, e.g.EEL
42ABorder Collie's "foot"PAW
44ASweet substance found in 33a and used extensively for bakingSUGAR
46ASlightly moist, like some cavesDAMP
49ACorporate biggie: Abbr.CEO
51AGet taller, as a plantGROW
53ABand's "around the world" trip, sayTOUR
55A"Selma" director DuVernayAVA
56ALook rudely atOGLE
57ARed "Tickle Me" MuppetELMO
58ASheet where the world is flat?MAP
59ASouth African golfer Ernie ___ELS
60A"Never ___ the comments on social media" (advice to a celebrity, perhaps)READ

Down

1D___ of the tongue (say something by accident)SLIP
2DPrefix with "pilot" for a aircraft-controlling systemAUTO
3DDentist's focusTEETH
4DBaby cowCALF
5DEmbellish or decorateADORN
6DDavid ___, "Space Oddity" singerBOWIE
7DBaking ___, "unsung hero" in 33a used as a leavening agentSODA
8D"The Good Liar" actor ___ McKellenIAN
9DSports ___ (supportive gym garment)BRA
10D"60 Minutes" network: Abbr.CBS
17DSailor's word of supportAYE
18DAdvanced high school math subject, for shortCALC
20DRam's farm mateEWE
22DOne that argues in court, for shortATT
23DSlangy dissentNAH
24DUtah Jazz organization: Abbr.NBA
26DHardly manage, with "out"EKE
28DResistance unitOHM
29DMunich's country, for shortGER
30DClip-___ (like some ties)ONS
32DIn ___ of (instead)LIEU
34DLittle mischief-makerIMP
35DBumpy frog relativeTOAD
40DFrozen waffle brandEGGO
41DThe "L" in size chartsLARGE
43DCooking staple found in 33a, also called "The Elixir of Life"WATER
44DDirt and stain-cleaning bar essential to keeping the utensils in 33a squeaky clean!SOAP
45DBakery productROLL
47DMarilyn Monroe's markMOLE
48DAthletic brand that shares a name with a big cat?PUMA
49DPhotographer's tool, for shortCAM
50DGabor of "Green Acres"EVA
52D"The French Dispatch" director AndersonWES
54DCone's counterpart, in the eyeROD
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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