Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — September 1, 2023 Answers

Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor·

Below you'll find the complete solved grid and every answer for the Daily Themed Crossword puzzle dated September 1, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

66 clues13×13 grid31 across · 35 down
1S
2H
3E
4D
5I
6M
7S
8E
9N
10D
11H
E
L
12L
13I
R
E
14C
L
A
Y
15E
A
S
E
16T
O
R
17T
O
I
S
E
18D
R
A
M
19A
20N
E
A
R
21U
M
22P
23D
E
24V
25I
26L
27T
R
I
A
28L
29A
K
A
30A
31Y
E
32D
R
E
33A
34M
35S
E
W
36S
E
E
37T
H
E
38M
E
39P
A
N
40D
41A
42A
G
O
43I
N
44C
45H
46A
N
47N
48A
49P
50L
51A
T
Y
P
U
52S
53K
I
L
54O
55D
O
N
T
56U
G
H
57E
L
B
A
58A
U
T
O
59S
O
Y
60Y
E
A
R

Clues & Answers

Across

1A"Thar ___ blows!"SHE
4ANot brightly lit, sayDIM
7AEmailer's final commandSEND
11AOpposite of "heaven"HELL
13AIntense outrageIRE
14APotter's materialCLAY
15ABe at ___ (in a relaxed state)EASE
16AGalapagos Giant ___, large turtle relative that is endemic to the Galapagos Islands in the Eastern PacificTORTOISE
18A___ queen (melodramatic one, say)DRAMA
20AWithin arm's reachNEAR
21AStrike-calling official in a diamond, for shortUMP
23ATasmanian ___, world's largest carnivorous marsupial that is native to the island of TasmaniaDEVIL
27A"The ___ of the Chicago 7" (Netflix legal film)TRIAL
29ASean Combs ___ Puff Daddy: Abbr.AKA
30AVote of assent, in the NavyAYE
32ASleep visionDREAM
35ADo some needleworkSEW
36A"Long time no ___!"SEE
37A___ park (amusement park)THEME
39AGiant ___, black-and-white bear species that is endemic to ChinaPANDA
42A"They left a few hours ___"AGO
43ARuler division?INCH
46A___ Wintour who has been editor-in-chief of Vogue since 1988ANNA
49AEgg-laying mammal with a duck-like bill that is endemic to eastern AustraliaPLATYPUS
53AThe "k" in kgKILO
55A"___ count your chickens before they hatch"DONT
56A"That smells disgusting!"UGH
57AActor Idris of "Luther: The Fallen Sun"ELBA
58A"Pilot" starter?AUTO
59ASauce for a wok?SOY
60ANumber after "circa," usuallyYEAR

Down

1DStorage spot for a lawnmowerSHED
2DUse your earsHEAR
3DSnow queen in "Frozen"ELSA
4DMorse code partner of "dah" (word hidden in "ditty")DIT
5DRock band ___ Maiden of "Aces High"IRON
6D___ mortals (ordinary people)MERE
7D"What's the ___?" (sports fan's inquiry)SCORE
8DYale student, sayELI
9D"Industry Baby" rapper, Lil ___ XNAS
10DColorant that can turn your hair purpleDYE
12DPrimate with large eyes and a long tail that is endemic to the island of MadagascarLEMUR
17DJust a ___ (little bit)TAD
19DIn the thick ofAMID
22DPrefix with "boiled" to mean semi-cookedPAR
24DFlorist's flower holder, perhapsVASE
25D___ & Tina Turner, yesteryear musical duoIKE
26DPartner of order?LAW
27DOne who isn't 20 yetTEEN
28D"I won't ___ you down!"LET
30DDangerous Egyptian slithererASP
31D"I'm for this proposal," in the HouseYEA
33D___-BHA, skincare initialsAHA
34DThe "M" of MHzMEGA
38DProboscis ___, reddish-brown primate with a long nose that is endemic to the island of BorneoMONKEY
40D"Same here!"DITTO
41D"I'm not getting ___ younger!"ANY
44DComputer brains: Abbr.CPUS
45D___ Boss (German fashion house)HUGO
47DRiver close to the SphinxNILE
48D"Into the Blue" actress Jessica ___ALBA
49DCuddling in the street, say: Abbr.PDA
50DName hidden in "aloud"LOU
51D___-Man, Scott Lang's alter-egoANT
52DNot very outgoingSHY
54DDinghy-moving implementOAR
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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