Firecracker that fizzles

Margaret Halloran

Senior Crossword Editor·Updated October 8, 2025

3 letters58 AcrossLast seen October 8, 2025

If you're working on the Daily Themed Crossword for October 8, 2025 and got stuck on the clue “Firecracker that fizzles”, you're in the right place. Below is the verified answer, plus context about the clue and links to every other clue from the same puzzle.

Answer

58D

3 lettersAcross

About this clue

The clue “Firecracker that fizzles” was published in the Daily Themed Crossword on October 8, 2025, where it appeared as 58 Across. The solution is DUD — a 3-letter word that fits the 3-square across entry in the grid.

Daily Themed Crossword is a puzzle game by PlaySimple Games, available on iOS and Android. Each daily puzzle has a unifying theme that ties several of the longer clues together, and is sized 13×13 for the standard Themed edition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to "Firecracker that fizzles" in Daily Themed Crossword?

The answer is DUD, a 3-letter word that appeared as 58 Across in the puzzle dated October 8, 2025.

How many letters does the answer to "Firecracker that fizzles" have?

The answer has 3 letters: DUD.

When did the clue "Firecracker that fizzles" appear in Daily Themed Crossword?

This clue most recently appeared on October 8, 2025.

Where can I find the full solution to the October 8, 2025 Daily Themed Crossword?

You can find the complete solved grid and every answer at our puzzle page for October 8, 2025.

About Margaret Halloran

Senior Crossword Editor

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

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