Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — October 14, 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 14, 2022. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues14×13 grid32 across · 36 down
1S
2A
3S
4H
5S
6O
7W
8S
9H
10U
11T
12E
L
L
E
13W
H
O
14P
I
S
A
15A
D
O
R
16E
17A
I
M
18A
M
E
N
19A
B
O
V
20E
B
O
A
21R
D
22S
E
C
23N
I
E
24C
25E
26E
27T
28C
29T
30O
31G
32P
S
A
L
33M
34S
H
O
35W
36D
O
W
N
37G
O
A
38C
A
C
A
O
39N
U
40N
41T
E
N
T
42R
A
F
T
43S
44E
45A
R
46F
O
L
47L
48O
W
S
U
49I
50T
51S
52H
53E
L
54A
I
L
55A
M
B
E
56R
57H
O
L
E
58T
A
D
59P
I
L
E
60Y
E
S
61E
R
E
62D
E
S

Clues & Answers

Across

1AMiss Universe's bandSASH
5A"You reap what you ___"SOW
8A___ the door (close)SHUT
12APalindromic magazine titleELLE
13A"Do you know ___ I am?"WHO
14AThe Leaning Tower of ___PISA
15ACherish and loveADORE
17A"We ___ to please"AIM
18AGrace enderAMEN
19ATerm originating through card games that means in a straightforward mannerABOVEBOARD
22AMoment, for shortSEC
23ASibling's little girlNIECE
26A"And so on," for shortETC
29A___ up (deck up)TOG
32ABiblical versePSALM
34ATerm originating through card games that means a decisive confrontation or contestSHOWDOWN
37A"We ___ long way back": 2 wds.GOA
38A___ bean (chocolate source)CACAO
39AMother Teresa, for oneNUN
41ACarnival structureTENT
42ARugged river transportsRAFTS
44APlace for a hearing aidEAR
46ATerm originating through card games that means to copy the actions of the one before you: 2 wds.FOLLOWSUIT
51A"The Giving Tree" author SilversteinSHEL
54AHave the flu, sayAIL
55AColor of honeyAMBER
57AAce in the ___, term originating through card games that means an effective or decisive argument held in reserveHOLE
58ASmall amountTAD
59AHeap of clothesPILE
60A"Sure thing!"YES
61ABard's "before"ERE
62A___ Plaines, IllinoisDES

Down

1DVast, salty expanseSEA
2DActor Alan of "Tower Heist"ALDA
3DLazy or messy personSLOB
4DBig deli sandwichesHEROS
5DCotton ___ (Q-Tip)SWAB
6DCincinnati's stateOHIO
7D"Wonder ___" (2017 Gal Gadot film)WOMAN
8DIn ___, term originating through card games that means to have in a great amountSPADES
9DThat guyHIM
10D"For outdoor ___ only"USE
11DBeach effectTAN
16DDay before a big occasionEVE
20DPrefix with "plasm" to mean a layer of a cell's cytoplasmECTO
21DTextile tearRIP
24DActor Nicolas or composer JohnCAGE
25D"SpaceX" founder MuskELON
26D"Exit full screen" PC keyESC
27DGreat Indian desertTHAR
28D___-Cola (fizzy drink)COCA
30D___ up (confess)OWN
31DBearded antelopeGNU
33DPost-vault landing spotMAT
35DBreakfast item made in an ironWAFFLE
36D"What did I ever ___ you?": 2 wds.DOTO
40DThe "N" in NYCNEW
41D___ card, term originating through card games that means a decisive overriding factor or resourceTRUMP
43DClean ___ (situation in which you can start again)SLATE
45DActor ___ Butterfield of "Sex Education"ASA
47D"Pants on fire" fellowLIAR
48D"Ye ___ Shoppe"OLDE
49D"___ you adieu...": 2 wds.IBID
50DPrefix with "phone" or "graph"TELE
51DLike a wallflowerSHY
52DWeed-uprooting toolHOE
53DGolfing legend Ernie ___ELS
56DHi-___ imageRES
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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