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Daily Themed Crossword August 16 2023 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 66 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword August 16 2023 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 66 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Cowboy's topperHAT3Across1 Yellow taxi for hireCAB3Across4 "___ to the World" (Christmas carol)JOY3Across7 "According to me," in textspeakIMO3Across10 Harvard or Stanford, for shortUNI3Across11 Organization promoting oral health: Abbr.ADA3Across12 Male childSON3Across13 "___: The Original Series," acclaimed sci-fi TV series that was nominated for 11 Emmys but did not win any: 2 wds.STARTREK8Across14 MSNBC or Fox offering, sayNEWS4Across17 Knight's titleSIR3Across20 "Get a ___ on yourself!"GRIP4Across21 ___ code (criminal code)PENAL5Across22 Actress Winona ___ of "Stranger Things"RYDER5Across26 Retirement savings option: Abbr.IRA3Across30 Wallow in self-pityMOPE4Across31 Abu Dhabi's land: Abbr.UAE3Across34 Actress Stone of "Maniac"EMMA4Across35 Feeling of reverent admirationAWE3Across36 "The ___ Bunch," acclaimed sitcom that was not nominated for a single EmmyBRADY5Across37 "The Good ___," acclaimed sitcom starring Kristen Bell that was nominated for 14 Emmys but did not win anyPLACE5Across39 "As ___ on TV" (words on a product seal, maybe)SEEN4Across42 Occurs once a year, sayANNUAL6Across45 Arcing tennis shotLOB3Across49 "Peaky ___," British TV series starring Cillian Murphy that's received widespread critical acclaimBLINDERS8Across51 Be deceitfulLIE3Across54 Mythical bird from the "Arabian Nights"ROC3Across55 ___ Friday's (restaurant chain): Abbr.TGI3Across56 "That," in SpanishESA3Across57 Be indebted toOWE3Across58 Mass of saltwaterSEA3Across59 Manhattan read?: Abbr.NYT3Across60

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
___ Majesty, the KingHIS3Down1 "There is no honor ___ thieves"AMONG5Down2 Printer cartridge fillerTONER5Down3 Texter's "because," slangilyCUS3Down4 Tiny insect that lives in coloniesANT3Down5 Prejudice or favoritism, sayBIAS4Down6 Jam and jelly holderJAR3Down7 Poetic tributeODE3Down8 Long-haired Himalayan oxYAK3Down9 Tear, as a piece of clothRIP3Down15 "Three" in ItalianTRE3Down16 "The ___," acclaimed crime drama series starring Idris Elba that was nominated for just 2 Emmys and did not win anyWIRE4Down18 Johnny English, for oneSPY3Down19 Matchstick-removing gameNIM3Down23 Limb used for picking things up?ARM3Down24 Anaheim baseball team, on scoreboards: Abbr.LAA3Down25 Translate the dialogue of, as a movieDUB3Down27 Elephant's floppy partEAR3Down28 Chris ___, singer of "The Road to Hell"REA3Down29 Illustration in an atlasMAP3Down31 "Wise" nocturnal hooter?OWL3Down32 Split-___ soupPEA3Down33 Organ thought to be the "window to the soul"EYE3Down35 High-speed internet connection: Abbr.DSL3Down38 Open a ___ of wormsCAN3Down40 "___ of the line!" (train conductor's cry, maybe)END3Down41 ___ DeGeneres with 33 Daytime Emmy AwardsELLEN5Down43 Very loud or ear-piercing, sayNOISY5Down44 Brooklyn ___, NBA teamNETS4Down46 Irresistible impulseURGE4Down47 Continent with the highest populationASIA4Down48 ___ around the bush (talk about unimportant things)BEAT4Down50 Tech ___ (Silicon Valley stereotype)BRO3Down51 ___ blow (below the belt)LOW3Down52 Water at 0 degrees CelsiusICE3Down53

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.