Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — October 6, 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 6, 2025. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1AHouseplant's homePOT
4ANike or Adidas productSHOE
8A"Best of ___!" ("I hope you do well!")LUCK
12APresident on the $5 bill, fondlyABE
13AFrog's cousin, warts and allTOAD
14AActress ___ Hathaway from the musical "Ella Enchanted"ANNE
15ABrought home a Grammy, sayWON
16APrefix meaning "against"ANTI
17A___ Yang Twins (alliterative hip hop duo)YING
18A___ down (become quiet, as in a classroom)SETTLE
20ALean at an angleTILT
22A"___ There Delilah," 2006 song by the Plain White T's featuring Delilah, who is just the kind of girl they sing songs aboutHEY
23A"Barefoot Contessa" host GartenINA
24AHundred ___ Wood (Winnie-the-Pooh's home)ACRE
27AEggy Christmas beverageNOG
28AKey to making things vanish?DEL
31A"For Emily, Whenever I ___ Find Her," 1966 song by Simon & Garfunkel featuring Emily, who is just the kind of girl they sing songs aboutMAY
32A"The Secret of Secrets" author ___ BrownDAN
33ALike an achy muscleSORE
34A"Three," in RomeTRE
35AGear's "tooth"COG
36ARapper 50 ___ of "In da Club"CENT
37A"Until I Found ___," 2021 song by Stephen Sanchez featuring Georgia, who is just the kind of girl they sing songs aboutYOU
38A"Carte" or "mode" preceder: 2 wds.ALA
40A"Scooby-Doo" groupGANG
41ADesert wanderersNOMADS
45A"Billie ___," 1983 song by Michael Jackson featuring the titular character, who is just the kind of girl they sing songs aboutJEAN
47AFalls behindLAGS
49ABessie, maybeCOW
50ABrownish songbirdLARK
51A"It's ___" (draw): 2 wds.ATIE
52A"Walk On Water" singer ___ LoscoIRA
53AYours and mineOUR
54AClairvoyant personSEER
55AGroup of Cub ScoutsDEN

Down

1DPuppy's feetPAWS
2DOne of the woodwind instrumentsOBOE
3DCamping shelterTENT
4DNo longer fresh, as breadSTALE
5DBear's sticky snackHONEY
6DCereal grain found in the word "bloat"OAT
7DLimited ___ (like a small batch of watches or bags)EDITION
8D1970 song by Eric Clapton featuring the titular character who's got him "on his knees," and is just the kind of girl they sing songs aboutLAYLA
9DThe "U" in ICUUNIT
10D"Don Lemon Tonight" home: Abbr.CNN
11DBeer barrel, usually found at a partyKEG
19D"___ Voice!" (reality TV show)THE
21DGerund enderING
24DQuantity, for shortAMT
25DLightning McQueen or Doc Hudson, for oneCAR
26DSeeded breadRYE
27DBug repeatedlyNAG
28DJohn ___ (everyman)DOE
29DDirectional suffix with "north" or "east"ERN
30D"___ me think about it"'LET
32DMichael ___ ("Fatal Attraction" actor)DOUGLAS
33DPonzi scheme, for oneSCAM
35D"Pro" opposite, on a listCON
37DPull abruptlyYANK
38D1973 song by The Rolling Stones featuring the titular character, who is just the kind of girl they sing songs aboutANGIE
39DAlso-ranLOSER
40DActress Teri ___ of "Tootsie"GARR
42DCitric or lactic, e.g.ACID
43D"___ mi" (song syllables): 2 wds.DORE
44DTrumpeter birdSWAN
45D"Maid in Manhattan" actress, familiarly: 2 wds.JLO
46D___ de toilette (light perfume)EAU
48DStuffed oneself, sayATE
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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