Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — September 11, 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 11, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

67 clues13×13 grid36 across · 31 down
1G
2A
3P
4S
5T
6D
7H
8O
9G
10O
F
A
11C
E
E
12A
B
E
13A
R
I
14D
15R
A
T
16R
O
T
17L
O
N
E
18S
O
M
E
19A
P
E
20W
H
O
21R
22E
V
23N
24E
25D
26E
G
27G
28L
I
29N
30D
31A
32I
D
E
33R
E
Y
34I
D
E
A
L
35L
U
C
36K
Y
37M
38A
T
39E
N
E
40E
L
41M
42S
E
43T
44N
45O
T
46E
47L
L
48A
49H
50H
51S
A
L
T
52T
O
E
53B
O
O
54T
55E
V
I
L
56E
V
E
57L
O
M
A
58W
I
N
E
59R
E
P
60E
K
E
D

Clues & Answers

Across

1ASpace between teeth, sayGAP
4A"S" in EST, for shortSTD
7ALarge pigHOG
10A"Birds ___ feather flock together": 2 wds.OFA
11AAlphabet that sounds like "see"CEE
12ALincoln who was the 16th U.S. president, fondlyABE
13ADry as a desert, sayARID
15A___-a-tat-tat (drum sound)RAT
16ADecay, as vegetablesROT
17A"I'm a ___ Fugitive," 1967 Merle Haggard and The Strangers song that topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs ChartLONESOME
19ATarzan's swinging pal, for oneAPE
20AQuestionable pronoun?WHO
21ASpeed up, as an engineREV
23AHomer's good-natured neighbor on "The Simpsons"NED
26AYolk's placeEGG
28AYorba ___, California city near Los AngelesLINDA
32AChemical suffix with "cyan" or "ox"IDE
33A"Born to Die" artist Lana Del ___REY
34A"In an ___ scenario..." (perfect)IDEAL
35A"Twinkle, Twinkle ___ Star," 1987 Merle Haggard and The Strangers song that topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs ChartLUCKY
37ADoorstep itemMAT
39AOpposite of "WSW," on a compassENE
40AShady tree with a "weeping" varietyELM
42A"Game, ___, and match!"SET
44ARobert Frost's "The Road ___ Taken"NOT
46AAlphabet repeating in "Lloyd," phoneticallyELL
48ASatisfying sound heard at a spa, perhapsAHH
51APepper's partner?SALT
52ASock tipTOE
53ACowboy's footwearBOOT
55ABad to the bone, sayEVIL
56ADecember 24 or December 31, e.g.EVE
57ACasa ___ (Toronto's historic house museum)LOMA
58A"Yesterday's ___," 1982 Merle Haggard and George Jones duet that topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs ChartWINE
59ASales agent, for shortREP
60AJust managed a living, with "out"EKED

Down

1DHockey scoreGOAL
2DDiana Ross's hairdoAFRO
3D"No ___, no gain" (words on a motivational poster, maybe)PAIN
4DEbenezer ___, miser from "A Christmas Carol"SCROOGE
5DDream ___ (perfect combination of people)TEAM
6DHinder or discourage (anagram of "treed")DETER
7D"Grandma ___," 1972 Merle Haggard and The Strangers song that topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs ChartHARP
8DSlender woodwindOBOE
9D"___ over it!"GET
14DMorning condensation on a flowerDEW
18D___ Crow, "Tomorrow Never Dies" singerSHERYL
19DPassionate, as a readerAVID
22DSociety's upper crustELITE
23DZero, on a soccer scoreboardNIL
24DEnd of a dean's email address, oftenEDU
25DSanta Claus' busiest month, for shortDEC
27DExercise venue, for shortGYM
29DFormerly known as, in bridal introductionsNEE
30D___ Levy of "Schitt's Creek"DAN
31DTavern hand-outALE
36DWhistling, tea-boiling vesselKETTLE
38DFast ___ (catching some shut eye)ASLEEP
41DCab's fare calculatorMETER
43DStudyroom furniture?TABLE
44DBlue-skinned race in "Avatar"NAVI
45DActress Lena of "Alias"OLIN
47D"That's the Way ___ Goes," 1983 Merle Haggard single that topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs ChartLOVE
49DCaptain ___, Peter Pan's arch nemesisHOOK
50D"Sing Me Back ___," 1967 Merle Haggard and The Strangers song that topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs ChartHOME
51DStitch upSEW
54DJust a little bitTAD
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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