Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — October 8, 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 8, 2022. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

65 clues13×13 grid32 across · 33 down
1S
2W
3A
4M
5A
6H
7A
8P
9O
10P
11H
E
I
R
12P
A
W
13O
W
E
14H
E
L
M
15T
R
A
16D
I
N
G
17O
18A
19K
20E
R
R
21D
22E
M
O
N
23M
E
A
24T
25Y
26U
R
L
27K
E
28Y
29M
O
O
30T
31G
O
O
32N
I
E
S
33W
A
N
D
A
34H
O
P
E
35L
36I
E
37E
E
K
38L
E
V
39E
40R
41C
A
42N
D
L
E
43E
V
E
44E
N
E
45A
46M
47E
R
I
C
48A
49R
50E
51A
52R
53P
A
N
54C
U
P
55D
O
R
A
56B
I
G
57T
R
A
58S
N
A
P

Clues & Answers

Across

1AWent for a dip in the poolSWAM
5A"I think I know the answer!"AHA
8AMom-and-___ storePOP
11A___ to the throne (next in line)HEIR
12ASphinx's footPAW
13AHave to repay a friend, sayOWE
14AShip's steering wheelHELM
15A"___ Places," 1983 comedy film starring Dan Aykroyd and Eddie MurphyTRADING
17AAcorn-dropping treeOAK
20ASend an email to the wrong person, e.g.ERR
21AEvil spiritDEMON
23ALoaded with ham or chicken, sayMEATY
26AAddress that starts with "www": Abbr.URL
27ALock insertKEY
29A___ court (law student's co-curricular)MOOT
31A"The ___," 1985 adventure comedy film starring Sean Astin and Josh BrolinGOONIES
33A"A Fish Called ___," 1988 heist comedy film starring John Cleese and Jamie Lee CurtisWANDA
34A"I ___ you're happy!"HOPE
35A"I'm on my way," sometimesLIE
37AHorror-filled cryEEK
38ASimple machine like a crowbar, e.g.LEVER
41A"___ in the Wind," 1973 song by Elton JohnCANDLE
43AEden explorerEVE
44ASuffix with "methyl" or "ethyl"ENE
45A"Coming to ___," 1988 rom-com starring Eddie Murphy and Arsenio HallAMERICA
49AAlfred Hitchcock's "___ Window"REAR
53AWhere an egg becomes a fried eggPAN
54A"Butter" follower to mean a flowerCUP
55ASwiper's Nickelodeon foeDORA
56A1988 fantasy-comedy film starring Tom Hanks and Elizabeth PerkinsBIG
57A"La-la" lead-in, while singingTRA
58A"___ out of it!" (recover and move on)SNAP

Down

1D"No talking!" soundSHH
2DLike early-morning hoursWEE
3DHave body pain, sayAIL
4D1983 comedy film starring Michael Keaton and Teri Garr: 2 wds.MRMOM
5DBright, as a learnerAPT
6D___ pants (baggy trousers)HAREM
7DWell ___ (in the know how)AWARE
8DPaste from PolynesiaPOI
9D"Enter at your ___ risk"OWN
10DHat-hanging propPEG
16DReality show stapleDRAMA
18DIsao ___, Japanese golferAOKI
19DJeans part that may be rippedKNEE
21DSalivate, like a dogDROOL
22DFlee with one's fiance?ELOPE
24DWell-defined, as musclesTONED
25DDo the Tarzan yell, sayYODEL
26D"That's yucky!"UGH
28DFrench fashion designer's monogram: Abbr.YSL
30DFilm sequence unitTAKE
32DNot in a million yearsNEVER
33DGradually break a habitWEAN
36DSoothe, as a sprainICE
39DKick out a tenantEVICT
40DAppear periodically, as symptomsRECUR
42D"Revenge of the ___," 1984 comedy film starring Robert Carradine and Anthony EdwardsNERDS
45DUrgent police alert: Abbr.APB
46D___ Tai (Tiki bar serving)MAI
47DBath's country, for shortENG
48DActor KJ who plays Archie on "Riverdale"APA
50DMeasure of Earth's ageEON
51D"The Altar" in the night skyARA
52DTyler, the Creator's genreRAP
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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