Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — September 15, 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 15, 2025. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

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

Clues & Answers

Across

1ALed Zeppelin or the Rolling Stones, e.g.BAND
5A"Pardon me, but I ___ to differ"BEG
8A"Hey ___" (hit song by the Beatles)JUDE
12A"... happily ___ after" (ending of many fairy tales)EVER
13ALiquid essential for fryingOIL
14AHydrochloric or citric, e.g.ACID
15ASpreadsheet infoDATA
16AWinning combination in tic-tac-toe, perhapsOOO
17AVehicle pulled by a husky team, perhapsSLED
18A___ feeling (intuition)GUT
20A"___ of Many Colors," Dolly Parton song that might pop into your head while grabbing a vibrant jacket from the closetCOAT
21AChops off, as tree limbs (rhymes with "hops")LOPS
22A"Inferno" author ___ BrownDAN
23A"Blue ___," Lana Del Rey song that might pop into your head while rifling through the denim pile in the closetJEANS
25A___ Mothma ("Star Wars" character)MON
26A___-Man (dot eater in an arcade game)PAC
29A2012 horror thriller set in a bank kioskATM
30A"This shirt is ___ small for me"TOO
31AWhat Tokyo was called earlierEDO
32APaper that gives directionsMAP
33ANumber on a driver's license: Abbr.DOB
34A"Raspberry ___," Prince song that might pop into your head while picking out a funky flat-crowned cap from the closetBERET
36A___ City (nickname for Las Vegas)SIN
37AMessy ___ (hairstyle)BUN
38A"For heaven's ___!"SAKE
40A"This doesn't ___ up" ("This doesn't make sense")ADD
41AE. ___, intestine-dwelling bacteriaCOLI
42A"Hold On To Your ___," Rolling Stones song that might pop into your head while reaching for a brimmed accessory from the closetHAT
44ADawn directionEAST
48APrefix meaning "super"UBER
49AAah's partnerOOH
50AAntioxidant berry from South AmericaACAI
51ACrop destroyerPEST
52ASpanish sports fan's "yay!"OLE
53AObnoxiousRUDE

Down

1DSleeping spot where one might find pillows and blanketsBED
2D___ Gardner of "The Night of the Iguana"AVA
3DButterfly catcher's needNET
4DFire-breathing flying beast, in a fairy taleDRAGON
5D"These ___ Are Made for Walkin'," Nancy Sinatra song that might pop into your head while pulling out your favorite shoes from the closetBOOTS
6DVowels that come between "a" and "u"EIO
7DMop & ___ (floor cleaner)GLO
8D___ Bateman, actor from "Arrested Development"JASON
9DFamous college near Hollywood: Abbr.UCLA
10DBalanced ___ (nutritionist's advice)DIET
11DAnimated series "Ed, ___ n Eddy"EDD
19DGrown-___ (adults)UPS
20DCylindrical soup containerCAN
21DGenie's home in a taleLAMP
22DShaggy's buddy Scooby-___DOO
23DSweet toast topperJAM
24DGreek letter between zeta and thetaETA
25DDisorderly crowdMOB
26DPay-___-viewPER
27DBeverage suffix with "lemon" or "orange"ADE
28DBivouac bunkCOT
30DCargo unitTON
33DSubside, with "down"DIE
34DBaby flowerBUD
35DWin the love of, sayENDEAR
36D"Short ___/Long Jacket," Cake song that might pop into your head while choosing between a mini and a pencil from the closetSKIRT
37DSoak in the tub, sayBATHE
38D"If that is what you wish, ___ it!": 2 wds.SOBE
39DMug fillers in brewpubsALES
41DWord after "World" or "coffee"CUP
42D"Woo-___! We won!"HOO
43DFamous name in emails, in the '90s: Abbr.AOL
45DMedicinal prefix with "puncture"ACU
46DSinging the blues, saySAD
47DDeuce, in tennisTIE
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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