Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — September 13, 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 September 13, 2025. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1ABig ___ Wolf, fairy tale villainBAD
4AX-___ (December celebration, informally)MAS
7AHelicopter landing sitesPADS
11A"I ___ you one"OWE
12APrepare foodCOOK
13AThrow off, as radiationEMIT
14ALittle green sphere on your dinner platePEA
15A"My one and ___"ONLY
16ANickelodeon's little explorerDORA
17ARiver that flows through EgyptNILE
19ARemember the first time you received a birthday ___ (celebration) invite with your name on it and couldn't wait to go? Best. Day. Ever!PARTY
20AMary ___ (cosmetics company)KAY
21ANegative prefix with "function" or "practice"MAL
22ARemember the first time you rode your ___ (two-wheeler) on your own without training wheels and felt like you were flying? Best. Day. Ever!BIKE
25AObject toppled at a bowling alleyPIN
26ALongitude's partner, for shortLAT
29A"I have no ___ what this means" ("I have no clue")IDEA
30ASmall drink, to a BritTOT
31A"___ Tide" (1937 film starring Frances Farmer)EBB
32A"House of Lies" actor ___ CheadleDON
33ASinger ___ King Cole of "Wild Is Love"NAT
34ADocument that confirms property ownershipDEED
35ATooth on a gearCOG
36A"Spare me the details," in a text: Abbr.TMI
38A"___ that thought" ("We'll come back to this later")HOLD
40A"___ Peach" (1972 Allman Brothers Band album): 2 wds.EATA
42ACrumbly cheese in a Greek saladFETA
43AHalf-open, as a windowAJAR
45ARemember the first time you were allowed to use a ___ (ink-filled writing tool) instead of a pencil at school? Best. Day. Ever!PEN
48APlace for a pupilIRIS
49ACommon still-life objectVASE
50AWork at, as a tradePLY
51AFlip, as a pizzaTOSS
52AAbility to recognize good artEYE
53A"Sister Wives" network: Abbr.TLC

Down

1DConk on the head (rhymes with "top")BOP
2DWide-mouthed reactionAWE
3DCollege faculty headDEAN
4DRemember the first time you counted your coins and bought yourself a popsicle with your pocket ___ (allowance)? Best. Day. Ever!MONEY
5D"You've Got Mail" company: Abbr.AOL
6DCloud's siteSKY
7DOperate a bicycle, sayPEDAL
8D"Mi ___" ("My love" in Spanish)AMOR
9DDig up ___ (reveal damaging information)DIRT
10D"Don't move!" to a canineSTAY
12DCoca-___ (carbonated beverage)COLA
18DSelf-assembly furniture chainIKEA
19DVessel to make flapjacksPAN
21DCambridge engineering school: Abbr.MIT
22DOffer a price, at an auctionBID
23DVow sealed with a kiss: 2 wds.IDO
24D"I'm Just ___" (song sung by Ryan Gosling in "Barbie")KEN
25DKitchen vessel to make pasta inPOT
26DSheltered side on a shipLEE
27D___ Vigoda of "Fish"ABE
28DNot finalized, on a TV schedule: Abbr.TBD
30DRemember the first time you won the game and yelled "___! You're IT!" (playground game)? Best. Day. Ever!TAG
33D"Yes," without wordsNOD
34DDah's counterpart, in Morse codeDIT
35DRemember the first time you were chosen as the ___ monitor (student leader) and got to be in charge for the day? Best. Day. Ever!CLASS
36DAnnoy playfullyTEASE
37DStallion's mateMARE
38DCape-wearing saviorHERO
39D"Pain in My Heart" singer ___ ReddingOTIS
41DScheduled meeting with a doctor, for shortAPPT
42DLike a fiddle?FIT
43DFranz Schubert's "___ Maria"AVE
44DBird with a "blue" varietyJAY
46D12th letter, phoneticallyELL
47DUN headquarters site: Abbr.NYC
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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