Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — October 24, 2025 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 24, 2025. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

67 clues13×13 grid35 across · 32 down
1Y
2E
3S
4H
5E
6M
7S
8E
9T
10O
A
K
11S
O
L
O
12A
C
R
13E
14D
R
E
15C
R
O
W
16S
H
E
A
17A
L
L
18A
S
P
19G
H
O
S
T
20E
21N
T
22E
23T
A
24M
25A
T
E
26S
O
S
27S
28H
29Y
30S
H
A
D
31O
32W
33S
H
34A
P
E
D
35G
A
L
36D
O
37O
38L
E
E
S
39I
O
R
40M
A
C
41W
42I
43D
44E
N
45P
46H
A
N
T
47O
48M
49A
R
A
L
50T
H
U
S
51R
B
I
52D
A
R
K
53R
A
M
54A
O
L
55E
N
E
56A
N
S
57L
E
D

Clues & Answers

Across

1AOpposite of "no"YES
4AEdge of a skirtHEM
7A___ in stone (unchangeable)SET
10AAcorn-dropping treeOAK
11AHan ___, Harrison Ford's "Star Wars" characterSOLO
12AFarm area measureACRE
14AName that drops "An"DRE
15ACawing birdCROW
16AButter for better skinSHEA
17A___-or-nothing (with no compromise)ALL
18AEgyptian viperASP
19A___ variable, spooky-sounding "spirit" term for a placeholder or "dummy" variable used in programming formulasGHOST
20ATonsil doctor: Abbr.ENT
22ASeventh letter of the Greek alphabetETA
24APal, in SydneyMATE
26ALetters that mean "Mayday!"SOS
27AFar from extrovertedSHY
30A___ price, spooky-sounding "silhouette" term for a hypothetical value assigned to non-marketed goods in economicsSHADOW
33AHeart-___ chocolates (Valentine's Day gift, perhaps)SHAPED
35A"For Me and My ___" (1942 Judy Garland film)GAL
36AScooby-___ (mystery-solving pupper)DOO
38AHollywood's Spike and Ang, for twoLEES
39ASuffix with "super" for the name of a Great LakeIOR
40AMcDonald's Big ___ (burger)MAC
41ABroaden, as a roadWIDEN
45A___ limb, spooky-sounding term for a sensation felt in a body part that has been amputatedPHANTOM
49AShrinking Asian sea (anagram of "Lara")ARAL
50A___ far (until this point)THUS
51ABaseball hitter's stat: Abbr.RBI
52A___ matter, spooky-sounding term for an invisible, hypothetical form of matter that makes up most of the UniverseDARK
53ALamb's fatherRAM
54AMSN rival: Abbr.AOL
55A"Ethyl" or "methyl" endingENE
56A"T" or "F" on an exam, for shortANS
57AModern TV type: Abbr.LED

Down

1DLittle green Jedi master of "Star Wars"YODA
2D___ Grey teaEARL
3D___ formula, spooky-sounding "bony" term for a simplified representation of a molecule in chemistrySKELETAL
4D___ d'oeuvre (anagram of "rhos")HORS
5DRuns away to marryELOPES
6DTrim the lawn, sayMOW
7DBeauty pageant wearSASH
8DSound that reboundsECHO
9DUno, dos, ___, cuatroTRES
11DImprovisational jazz style (rhymes with "stat")SCAT
13DMake a fast stop?EAT
19DWound that has a long, deep cutGASH
21DHomer Simpson's neighborNED
23DHow-___ (instruction books)TOS
24DFlavor-enhancing additive in Chinese food: Abbr.MSG
25D"There it is!"AHA
27D___ lines, spooky-sounding term for the colored bands that appear when light is split in physicsSPECTRAL
28D___-haw (donkey's bray)HEE
29DNFL distances, for shortYDS
31DNorse god who is father to ThorODIN
32DTry to win over, romanticallyWOO
34DActor Rickman or ThickeALAN
37D"___ Black," 2013 Canadian sci-fi thriller series starring Tatiana MaslanyORPHAN
40D"Live ___" (Taco Bell slogan)MAS
41DWalk through shallow waterWADE
42DTehran's countryIRAN
43DReason to make a prank call, maybeDARE
44DAntlered animal that buglesELK
46DSings with a closed mouthHUMS
47DClarinet's double-reeded cousinOBOE
48D___-mannered (soft-spoken)MILD
50D___-la-la (song syllables)TRA
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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