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Daily Themed Crossword August 16 2025 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 66 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword August 16 2025 answers. The Saturday 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#
Number of years in a decadeTEN3Across1 Ewe's mateRAM3Across4 Prefix meaning "three"TRI3Across7 Mud bath spotSPA3Across10 "May ___ the honors?": 2 wds.IDO3Across11 "I ___ the Sheriff" (Bob Marley song)SHOT4Across12 Peck or smooch, e.g.KISS4Across13 "My Gal ___" (1942 film by Irving Cummings)SAL3Across15 Key ___ pieLIME4Across16 Word before "mate" to finish off in chessCHECK5Across17 "Lose Yourself" rapperEMINEM6Across19 It comes with a Happy MealTOY3Across21 "Let ___" ("Stop worrying"): 2 wds.ITGO4Across22 "All the ___ Moves," 1983 sports film starring Tom Cruise that got a nostalgic nod in "Stranger Things"RIGHT5Across23 High-___ graphics (good quality)RES3Across26 "The Lady ___" (1941 comedy)EVE3Across28 Largest living birdOSTRICH7Across29 Cat's doctor, for shortVET3Across34 1975 thriller film starring Richard Dreyfuss that got a nostalgic nod in "Stranger Things"JAWS4Across35 Outdated player?IPOD4Across37 Baby barkerPUP3Across38 Grumpy facial expression (anagram of "cowls")SCOWL5Across39 Opposite of "present"ABSENT6Across40 Last month, for shortDEC3Across43 Wooden shipping containerCRATE5Across44 "Hey There ___" (song by Plain White T's)DELILAH7Across45 IdentifyNAME4Across49 "___ proud of you!": 2 wds.IAM3Across50 "A Nightmare on ___ Street," 1984 horror film starring Robert Englund that got a nostalgic nod in "Stranger Things"ELM3Across51 Opposite of "WSW": Abbr.ENE3Across52 Making out on the bus, say: Abbr.PDA3Across53 Ernie ___, South African golferELS3Across54

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Tongue-clicking sound of disapprovalTSK3Down1 ___ fail (disaster)EPIC4Down2 American poet Ogden ___NASH4Down3 "___ Business," 1983 teen comedy film starring Tom Cruise that got a nostalgic nod in "Stranger Things"RISKY5Down4 Oral health group: Abbr.ADA3Down5 Marilyn Monroe's beauty spotMOLE4Down6 "The ___," 1982 sci-fi horror film starring Kurt Russell that got a nostalgic nod in "Stranger Things"THING5Down7 Juliet's belovedROMEO5Down8 Part of a listITEM4Down9 Narrow opening in a skirtSLIT4Down12 ___ MacFarlane of "Family Guy"SETH4Down14 Small foldable bedCOT3Down18 Waterfall sprayMIST4Down20 Accelerate, as an engineREV3Down23 "___ been thinking ..."IVE3Down24 "Let's ___ down to business"GET3Down25 Sudoku divisionROW3Down26 Feminine suffix with "host"ESS3Down27 "The Addams Family" actress Christina ___RICCI5Down30 Wall Street debut: Abbr.IPO3Down31 Milk maid?COW3Down32 Cholesterol that is good for you: Abbr.HDL3Down33 July precederJUNE4Down35 Like a befitting replyAPT3Down36 ___ Davidson, former "SNL" comedianPETE4Down38 "Legally Blonde" actress ___ BlairSELMA5Down39 Skin breakoutACNE4Down40 Rice ___ oilBRAN4Down41 "Are we on the ___ page?"SAME4Down42 "The Evil ___," 1981 horror film starring Bruce Campbell that got a nostalgic nod in "Stranger Things"DEAD4Down43 Quick swimDIP3Down45 "The Life and Times of Juniper ___" (animated TV series)LEE3Down46 Every bitALL3Down47 ___ Queen Elizabeth (Royal Navy Ship): Abbr.HMS3Down48

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Saturday, August 16, 2025. 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.