Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — May 8, 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 8, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1ATeacher's ___ (favorite)PET
4ANight before Christmas, sayEVE
7AIndent key on the keyboardTAB
10APalindromic astronomical altarARA
11AActor ___ Neeson of "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"LIAM
13A___-and-seek (park game, perhaps)HIDE
14A"Haha, so funny!" in a text: Abbr.LOL
15ABurst ___ the sceneONTO
16ADirection that's right on the mapEAST
17A2001 single by Enrique Iglesias that peaked at No. 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100ESCAPE
19A"03" month, for shortMAR
21A"___, borrow, steal" (fun game)BEG
22AHead, slangilyNOB
24A___ and flows (tidal movements)EBBS
27AWartime supporter, sayALLY
30ASound boosting device at a concert, for shortAMP
33AActress Thompson of "Back to the Future"LEA
34A2016 Summer Olympics hostRIO
35AOpposite of "paleo-"NEO
36A___ Urban who sang "You Look Good in My Shirt"KEITH
39A"___ (I'm Loving You)," 2010 song by Enrique Iglesias featuring rapper Ludacris that peaked at No. 4 on the US Billboard Hot 100TONIGHT
42AHigh tennis shotLOB
43ALuau finger foodPOI
44ACinco de ___ (Mexican holiday)MAYO
45AFeel unwellAIL
47A___ and tonic (basic cocktail)GIN
48A"Be ___ You," 2000 song by Enrique Iglesias that topped the US Billboard Hot 100WITH
51A"Fluor" or "chlor" suffixIDE
54A"The good ___ days"OLD
55ARoxy Music's Brian or a popular antacid brandENO
56AShaving ___ (grooming set)KIT
57A"___ good to be true"TOO
58A"Oh, before I forget..." in texts: Abbr.BTW
59APC key to get out?ESC

Down

1DLacking color, sayPALE
2DGreek god of love (anagram of "sore")EROS
3DSoft mineral in body powderTALC
4DRun off to tie the knotELOPE
5DApple cider ___ (salad dressing ingredient)VINEGAR
6DRelish a salad bowl, sayEAT
7D"Aunt," in SpanishTIA
8DAnnoying Spotify breaks, for shortADS
9DPut money down at the racetrack, sayBET
12DBeyonce, to Blue Ivy CarterMOM
13D2001 song by Enrique Iglesias that peaked at No. 3 on the US Billboard Hot 100HERO
18DTummy muscles, for shortABS
20D"...have you ___ wool?"ANY
23DBig ___ theory (cosmologist's topic, maybe)BANG
24DAntlered Yellowstone grazerELK
25DBuzzing honey producerBEE
26D2014 song by Enrique Iglesias featuring Sean Paul that peaked at No. 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100BAILANDO
28DIlluminated or ignited, sayLIT
29D"Keep me in the ___" (informed)LOOP
31DUnimpressed expression described by ":|"MEH
32DPoker player's prizePOT
37DBirthday present for a toddler, perhapsTOY
38D"True Detective" network: Abbr.HBO
40DTrevor ___, former host of "The Daily Show"NOAH
41DXXX divided by XIII
44D"Gilmore Girls" actor ___ VentimigliaMILO
46D"I ___ It," 2010 song by Enrique Iglesias featuring rapper Pitbull that peaked at No. 4 on the US Billboard Hot 100LIKE
47DFigured out, as a math problemGOT
48DSpider's silk snareWEB
49DSavings account addition, for shortINT
50DVehicle rescue serviceTOW
52DLead-in to "honest" or "respectful"DIS
53DList-ending abbreviationETC
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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