Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — October 31, 2024 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 31, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

67 clues13×13 grid34 across · 33 down
1B
2O
3O
4S
5A
6G
7W
8E
9B
10U
R
N
11A
B
E
12A
R
I
13G
R
A
14B
15T
W
I
N
16R
I
B
17F
18L
U
19D
R
20I
N
K
S
21F
A
I
R
22E
E
L
23B
24A
R
25M
B
26A
27L
28E
29G
30S
31A
N
O
32B
O
T
33T
34S
35C
O
O
36H
I
G
37H
38E
R
A
39H
O
P
40P
41O
42V
43I
N
44T
O
45G
46O
47B
S
T
O
48P
P
E
R
49I
M
O
50H
I
S
S
51E
52V
53I
54L
55G
E
N
56E
L
A
57A
I
D
E
58A
N
Y
59R
A
T
60T
A
K
E

Clues & Answers

Across

1A"Hello!" on a HalloweenBOO
4ADroop, like a witch's hatSAG
7ASpider's trap, found in abandoned mansionsWEB
10AFunerary ash holderURN
11A"Honest" president, lovinglyABE
12AGrande singer of "Ghostin," to fansARI
13AGrasp suddenlyGRAB
15AIdentical sibling like in "The Shining," for oneTWIN
16AChest boneRIB
17ASickness common in winterFLU
19AFizzy Lifting ___, beverages from "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" that make people float in the air!DRINKS
21A"All's ___ in love and war"FAIR
22ASnake-like fishEEL
23AReptar ___, Chocolate from "The Rugrats Movie" that is filled with green gunk which will make the tongue go all green!BAR
25ACEO's degree: Abbr.MBA
27AWhat skeletons walk onLEGS
31A"It's ___-brainer": 2 wds.ANO
32ABertie ___ Every Flavour Beans, jelly beans from "Harry Potter" that come in various flavors, including weird ones like vomit and earwaxBOTTS
35AWhisper from a pigeonCOO
36AWord used with "spirits" or "tide"HIGH
38AHistoric periodERA
39ARabbit's moveHOP
40ASee from someone's vision: Abbr.POV
43A"What's gotten ___ you today?"INTO
45AEverlasting ___, candy from "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" that never gets smaller, no matter how much you suck on it!GOBSTOPPER
49A"According to me ..." in textspeak: Abbr.IMO
50AWarning from a snakeHISS
51A"Star vs the Forces of ___," animated series about a magical girlEVIL
55A___ Z (fam sliding in after millennials)GEN
56A"She," in PortugueseELA
57AFrankenstein's assistant, perhapsAIDE
58A"Are there ___ spirits here?"ANY
59ARodent running on a haunted atticRAT
60A"___ Me to Church," song by HozierTAKE

Down

1DCrawling insectBUG
2DBobby ___, ice hockey legendORR
3D"The wolf howled ___ full moon night ...": 2 wds.ONA
4DHorror film series named for a cutting toolSAW
5DAdhere to the rules, with "by"ABIDE
6DSci-fi or rom-com, sayGENRE
7D"Don't say I didn't ___ you"WARN
8D___ Killmonger, "Black Panther" supervillainERIK
9DBaby's food time wearsBIBS
14DGraphic designer's degree: Abbr.BFA
15DExtra-powerful engineTURBO
18DOrgan like the arm, e.g.LIMB
20DFeeling unwell, sayILL
21DChocolate ___, chocolate in "Harry Potter" that may run around like the amphibian its shaped afterFROG
23D"___, humbug!"BAH
24DDarth Vader's childhood nicknameANI
26DFinished a pumpkin pie, sayATE
28DRepeated sound in a caveECHO
29DSpooky slime found in "GOOsebumps"GOO
30DDip, as bread in gravySOP
33DStumbles and fallsTRIPS
34DMentally soundSANE
37DSome PCs and printers: Abbr.HPS
41D"On the ___ hand ..."OTHER
42DMagician's "ta-da!" in FrenchVOILA
44DGoodies mentioned in 19a, 23a, 32a, 45a, and 21d which if brought to life will serve both as a "trick and a ___" this Halloween!TREAT
45DThe "G" in GBGIGA
46DBlack cat or a broken mirror, for oneOMEN
47DLike a skeletonBONY
48D11th grader's exam: Abbr.PSAT
52DPassing through?VIA
53D"It's beyond my understanding!": Abbr.IDK
54D"Dracula," actor Christopher ___LEE
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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