Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — October 1, 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 October 1, 2022. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

66 clues13×13 grid33 across · 33 down
1A
2N
3T
4B
5I
6B
7Y
8A
9K
10P
O
O
11L
12O
D
E
13E
X
I
14T
15T
R
O
U
16B
L
E
D
17L
E
T
O
18N
A
D
A
19A
L
L
E
Y
20D
21I
G
S
22L
23O
G
O
24C
O
M
E
S
25N
E
W
26T
27U
S
A
28D
29R
E
30B
R
31A
32Y
33P
E
C
34L
O
U
35A
R
I
S
E
36I
B
M
37R
I
G
H
T
38W
39O
40R
41L
D
42O
43T
I
C
44A
S
I
A
45H
U
R
46K
47I
48S
49S
50S
L
O
P
51O
R
O
52C
O
O
53P
O
T
S
54P
S
Y
55E
N
D

Clues & Answers

Across

1ASugar-searching insectANT
4ALobster eater's neckwearBIB
7ATibetan oxYAK
10ACue game with an eight ballPOOL
12ADedicated verseODE
13ASign over a theater doorEXIT
15A"Bridge Over ___ Water," 1970 best-selling album by American folk rock duo Simon & GarfunkelTROUBLED
17AActor Jared of "Requiem for a Dream"LETO
18A"De ___" ("You're welcome" in Spanish)NADA
19AStreet cat's home, perhapsALLEY
20AUses a shovelDIGS
22AApple's apple, e.g.LOGO
24A"Frampton ___ Alive!" 1976 best-selling live album by English rockstar Peter FramptonCOMES
25ATiny salamanderNEWT
27ATaylor Swift's country: Abbr.USA
28ADr. who co-wrote "In da Club"DRE
30ADonkey's "yo!"BRAY
33AChest muscle to a gym rat, for shortPEC
34AReed who sang "Walk on the Wild Side"LOU
35AAppear, as a problemARISE
36ATech giant that made Simon: Abbr.IBM
37A"You Got That ___," 1978 song by Lynyrd SkynyrdRIGHT
38A"The ___ is a Ghetto," 1972 best-selling album by American funk/rock band WarWORLD
42ASuffix with "hypn" to mean sleep-inducingOTIC
44ACambodia's continentASIA
45A"Ben-___" (Lew Wallace classic)HUR
46AHershey's teardrop-shaped chocolateKISS
50APig's messy mealSLOP
51AGuatemalan's "gold"ORO
52ASound from a baby's cribCOO
53AGreenhouse holders?POTS
54ASubject concerned with mental health, for shortPSY
55AZ's position, alphabeticallyEND

Down

1DPerfectly fitAPT
2D"Neither a yes ___ a no"NOR
3D"It's ___ soon to tell"TOO
4DPartner of italics and underlineBOLD
5DJust the way something should beIDEAL
6DWhere Goldilocks was caught sleepingBED
7D"Goodbye ___ Road," 1973 best-selling album by English singer-songwriter Elton John: 2 wds.YELLOWBRICK
8DFigure skater's jumpAXEL
9DWindy day flierKITE
11DCalf-strengthening exerciseLUNGE
14DHappy Meal delightTOY
16DLow-pitched guitarBASS
19DCelebrate another birthday, sayAGE
20DTwo aspirins a day, e.gDOSE
21DDesktop that may be connected to AirPodsIMAC
23DLunch time, for mostONE
24DTeapot's targetCUP
26DMath class where you study triangles, for shortTRIG
28DNumber on a driver's license: Abbr.DOB
29D1977 best-selling album by British-American rock band Fleetwood MacRUMOURS
31DMarlboro remnantsASH
32D"I haven't decided ___"YET
34DRecycling bin topLID
35D"Thank U, Next" singer, to fansARI
38DNest-building stingerWASP
39DKarl Johans gate locale in NorwayOSLO
40D___ of color (really colorful)RIOT
41DTrack star's unitsLAPS
43DGreek epic starring Brad Pitt and Orlando BloomTROY
45DImitate a kangaroo, sayHOP
47D"Crushed" ingredient in some cocktailsICE
48DDamian Marley, to Bob MarleySON
49DRolled-up grassSOD
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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