Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — October 11, 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 11, 2022. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1A___ and drop (computer action)DRAG
5APayment option for online orders: Abbr.COD
8ACurtain or towel holderROD
11A"Das ___" (Volkswagen slogan)AUTO
12AWhat two halves makeONE
13APoem of tributeODE
14AFawn, in the futureDEER
15ATrim, as grassMOW
16AOpposite of "bane"BOON
17ADo a voice-over, sayDUB
19A___ Graham, player who inspired the NFL rule that prohibits dunking over the crossbarJIMMY
20AEgypt's capital cityCAIRO
22AOn a ___ with (equal to)PAR
23A___ days (distant past)OLDEN
24A___ Line, term coined after MLB player Mario had a sub-.200 batting average multiple times during league seasonsMENDOZA
28AGave a treat to a pet, sayFED
29ARay-___ (brand of eyeglasses)BAN
30AEnvy or pride, e.g.SIN
31A___ Flop, jumping style in the sport of high jump that was named after gold medalist DickFOSBURY
34ASummer fruit with seedsMELON
36A"Many moons ___"AGO
37A___ Biles, American gymnast who has four gymnastics elements named after herSIMONE
38AForce into ringletsCURL
40APirate's treasure-hunting essentialMAP
41APro's oppositeCON
42AMythical giant Himalayan creatureYETI
45ABlood classificationTYPE
49ALike every alternate numberODD
50AFisherman's trapping toolNET
51ALeap ___ (2024, e.g.)YEAR
52ANaval petty officer, for shortYEO
53ADit's partner (Morse unit)DAH
54AKissing at the movies, say: Abbr.PDA

Down

1DFather's Day honoree, lovinglyDAD
2DZendaya's character in "Euphoria"RUE
3DHad some hot pockets, sayATE
4D___ Howe, ice hockey Hall of Famer who has a variation of the hat trick named after himGORDIE
5DBurger + fries + coke, e.g.COMBO
6DPlastic ___ BandONO
7DMorning moisture on grassDEW
8DPresidential suite, e.g.ROOM
9DFormer NBA player Lamar ___ODOM
10DTurn down, as a requestDENY
16DNest residentBIRD
18DLarge coffee holderURN
19DFirst month, for shortJAN
20DEgyptian queen, brieflyCLEO
21DTosses in some salt?ADDS
22DAutograph needPEN
23DLight switch positionOFF
24D"If I ___ say so..."MAY
25DNobel Peace Prize cityOSLO
26DNational park in UtahZION
27DActress Hathaway from "Locked Down"ANNE
29DMale sibling, slangilyBRO
32DChocolate unitBAR
33D"Coyote ___," 2000 film starring Piper PeraboUGLY
34D"Mamma ___!"MIA
35D"Running on ___" (1988 film)EMPTY
37DEmmitt ___, player who inspired the NFL rule that prohibits taking the helmet off unless injuredSMITH
38D"The Da Vinci ___" (Dan Brown novel)CODE
39D"Ctrl+Z" on a computerUNDO
41DPlayfully shyCOY
43DMovie's last wordEND
44DLipton brewTEA
46DInformal "yes"YEP
47DMouse's locationPAD
48DThe "E" in B.C.E.ERA
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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