Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — September 3, 2021 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 3, 2021. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid35 across · 33 down
1B
2O
3Y
4S
5F
6E
7N
8S
9K
10I
11C
H
E
A
12P
13A
C
E
14Y
O
N
15C
O
S
M
O
16R
O
W
17N
O
D
18B
U
19S
20T
21A
C
K
Y
22W
23R
A
T
H
24S
O
B
25C
E
O
26A
27B
E
28B
29L
30O
31G
32W
A
T
33T
34G
O
A
35Y
O
K
O
36O
R
C
A
37G
A
R
38K
I
D
39P
40A
Y
41C
42E
43L
I
E
44M
45O
46D
E
L
47H
A
H
48I
R
E
49E
50V
51A
52S
A
53M
54O
55A
56C
A
N
57R
E
D
58T
S
E
N
G
59E
L
S
60T
E
D
61A
G
E
E

Clues & Answers

Across

1AMen-to-be?BOYS
5AMarshy swamplandFEN
8AAlps activitySKI
11APenny-pinching behaviorCHEAP
13ABest serve, in tennisACE
14A"Round ___ Virgin Mother ..."YON
15APink cocktail, brieflyCOSMO
16A"Cannery ___," novel by American author John Steinbeck set during the Great DepressionROW
17ASilently agree?NOD
18AStudents' ride to school, perhapsBUS
20ALacking style and tasteTACKY
22A"The Grapes of ___," novel by American author John Steinbeck based on the struggles of migrant farmworkersWRATH
24AShed more than a tear?SOB
25ACorporate bigwig: Abbr.CEO
26AHomer Simpson's fatherABE
28AInternet journalBLOG
32AUnit of powerWATT
34A"___ long way": 2 wds.GOA
35ABeatle bride OnoYOKO
36ABlack-and-white whaleORCA
37ANarrow bony fish (rhymes with "mar")GAR
38APoke fun atKID
39APick up the tab, sayPAY
41AWhoopi Goldberg's role in "The Color Purple"CELIE
44ARamp strutter?MODEL
47A"As if!"HAH
48AEnraged stateIRE
49AActress Mendes known for "Hitch"EVA
52AAmerican ___ (US island territory)SAMOA
56A"Catch Me If You ___," movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom HanksCAN
57A"The ___ Pony," episodic novel by American author John Steinbeck about a boy named Jody TiflinRED
58ATaiwanese golf champion Yani ___TSENG
59AOverhead trains, like in Chicago: Abbr.ELS
60A"___ Lasso," TV series about footballTED
61A"A Death in the Family" author James ___AGEE

Down

1DSecretly loop in, in an emailBCC
2DPalindromic exclamationOHO
3DPositive answerYES
4DBallroom dance style of BrazilSAMBA
5D"So ___, so good"FAR
6DEarth-friendly prefixECO
7D"I am ___ this job, please help me": 2 wds.NEWTO
8DLip-___ battleSYNC
9DEccentric one, informallyKOOK
10DAnnual "500" raceINDY
12DDiva's sulky expressionPOUT
19DScooby-Doo's partner?SHAGGY
21D"Dear ___" (advice column)ABBY
22DDon, as clothesWEAR
23DCampus military organization: Abbr.ROTC
24DSeek on Google, saySEARCH
25DUS Navy rank: Abbr.CWO
27DFluffy scarfBOA
29DThor's foeLOKI
30D"___ dokie!" ("Alright")OKIE
31D"To a ___ Unknown," novel by American author John Steinbeck about the relationship of a man to his landGOD
33DCassette contentTAPE
40DOn guardALERT
42D"___ of Eden," novel by American author John Steinbeck set in Salinas Valley, CaliforniaEAST
43DThe Forbidden CityLHASA
44D"Of ___ and Men," novel by American author John Steinbeck about two migrant ranch workersMICE
45DSpoken not writtenORAL
46DBear's lairsDENS
50DNeckline shapeVEE
51DTo sum upADD
53DOldest Little Woman, fondlyMEG
54DHole-in-___ (golf shot)ONE
55DTree ring count, sayAGE
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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