Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — September 4, 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 4, 2023. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid34 across · 34 down
1S
2P
3O
4T
5B
6A
7D
8E
9L
10M
11N
O
S
E
12B
L
U
R
13B
O
A
14O
G
L
E
15L
E
N
A
16B
O
X
17B
O
O
T
18O
U
T
K
19A
S
T
20H
21B
O
22S
E
T
23R
24O
25T
26O
D
27D
28E
29A
30R
31S
32B
L
A
33C
K
34A
35R
36T
37W
O
O
38I
D
O
L
39B
E
A
40T
L
E
S
41O
42R
43R
44V
I
A
45B
46E
47E
G
E
E
48S
49L
Y
50R
51E
52A
C
T
53A
H
O
54Y
55L
O
D
56E
57R
H
O
58M
A
R
E
59O
P
E
N
60D
O
N
61B
T
S
62R
E
N
O

Clues & Answers

Across

1ACheetah's markingSPOT
5ABig ___ Wolf (fairy tale villain)BAD
8A"American" suburban treeELM
11AOrgan that smellsNOSE
12AUnfocused photo, sayBLUR
13AFlamboyant, feathery neckwear with a fancy dressBOA
14AStare at rudelyOGLE
15A___ Headey, "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" actressLENA
16AJack-in-the-___ (children's toy)BOX
17ASnowy day footwearBOOT
18AHip hop duo whose songs "Hey Ya!" and "The Way You Move" were simultaneously #1 and #2 on the Billboard Hot 100OUTKAST
20A"Entourage" and "Westworld" network: Abbr.HBO
22A___ in stone (unchangeable)SET
23ADry ___ (wood problem)ROT
26AOut of the ordinary, sayODD
28A"I'm all ___!" ("I'm listening!")EARS
32A___ Eyed Peas, group whose songs "I Gotta Feeling" and "Boom Boom Pow" were simultaneously #1 and #2 on the Billboard Hot 100BLACK
34A___ Vandelay, fictional character invented by George Costanza on "Seinfeld"ART
37ALavish with flowers, sayWOO
38ASomeone to look up to?IDOL
39AThe ___, "Hey Jude" band that held the top five spots on the Billboard Hot 100 simultaneously in 1964BEATLES
41A"Catch-22" pilot whose name is hidden in "sorry"ORR
44A"You can contact us ___ email" (through)VIA
45AGroup whose songs "Night Fever" and "Stayin' Alive" were simultaneously #1 and #2 on the Billboard Hot 100: 2 wds.BEEGEES
49AAncient harp-like instrumentLYRE
52ADo a thespian's jobACT
53A"Hey," at seaAHOY
55ARich supply of oreLODE
57ADensity symbolRHO
58AColt's motherMARE
59ABe an ___ book (be easy to understand)OPEN
60AActor ___ Cheadle who plays War Machine in the Marvel Cinematic UniverseDON
61ABand whose songs "Savage Love" and "Dynamite" were simultaneously #1 and #2 on the Billboard Hot 100: Abbr.BTS
62ACasino city near Lake TahoeRENO

Down

1DCondescending and snooty kind, saySNOB
2D___ stick ("springy" toy)POGO
3DNorwegian capital city that was originally founded as AnsloOSLO
4DDentist's focusTEETH
5DChicken cordon ___ (meat and cheese dish)BLEU
6DFather's sistersAUNTS
7D"God's Plan" rapper who held the top three spots on the Billboard Hot 100 simultaneously in 2021DRAKE
8DSubsides, as the tideEBBS
9DPirate's stolen goods, sayLOOT
10DOpposite of "minimum," for shortMAX
12DVampire's drink of choiceBLOOD
19DFinished off, as some turkeyATE
21D___ choy (Chinese cabbage)BOK
23DBaseball hitter's stat: Abbr.RBI
24D"A chip off the ___ block"OLD
25D"The way," in Chinese philosophyTAO
27DSmack ___ in the middle (exactly)DAB
29DLeatherworker's piercing toolAWL
30DFancy fish eggsROE
31DMariner's "Help us!"SOS
33DDrain blockage, sayCLOG
35DGive gas to, as an engineREV
36DFollow closely, as a suspect in a crime movieTAIL
40D___ Swift, "Anti-Hero" singer who held a record-setting top ten spots on the Billboard Hot 100 simultaneously in 2022TAYLOR
42DPaper quantityREAM
43DPlace to get sober, for shortREHAB
45DMaster of song and magic in "Dungeons & Dragons" (anagram of "drab")BARD
46DRebounding effect, in a recording studioECHO
47DPrestigious English prep schoolETON
48DArrange in an order, saySORT
50DRappelling gearROPE
51DBlissful Bible placeEDEN
54DJim Carrey comedy "___ Man"YES
56DNorth Carolina's ___ River State ParkENO
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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