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Daily Themed Crossword August 28 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword August 28 2025 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 68 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#
Freshly paintedWET3Across1 Cosmopolitan or Harper's Bazaar, for shortMAG3Across4 "Married to the ___" (Michelle Pfeiffer film)MOB3Across7 "Why don't you give ___ shot": 2 wds.ITA3Across10 Congo's continent, for shortAFR3Across11 Takashi ___, retired Japanese gymnastONO3Across12 Popular jazz instrument, for shortSAX3Across13 It goes on a hangerCOAT4Across14 Serve a drink, sayPOUR4Across16 Apple mobile deviceIPHONE6Across17 Group of professionals, for shortASSN4Across19 "Only one way to find ___!" cliche dialogue said in many movies like "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" and "The Karate Kid Part III"OUT3Across20 ___ Taco (fast food chain)DEL3Across21 Snack in a stackOREO4Across23 DC summer clock setting: Abbr.EDT3Across26 Actor Pacino and weathercaster RokerALS3Across27 "He's ___ behind me, isn't he?" cliche dialogue said in many movies like "Shrek" and "Deadpool"RIGHT5Across30 FDR Drive site: Abbr.NYC3Across32 "More than I wanted to know": Abbr.TMI3Across33 ___ Paulo, BrazilSAO3Across34 "Million Years ___" (Adele song)AGO3Across35 ___-up (confined)PENT4Across37 "One ___ time": 2 wds.ATA3Across38 ___ favor ("please" in Spanish)POR3Across39 ___ house (packed venue)FULL4Across41 Opposite of "joy"SORROW6Across44 "What's ___ for us?" : 2 wds.INIT4Across47 "No ___!" ("No issues!" slangily)PROB4Across48 Prefix with "demic" or "dermal"EPI3Across49 "Air Jordan" companyNIKE4Across52 Fixed periodical payment for a loan: Abbr.EMI3Across53 FledRAN3Across54 "Never Have I ___" (popular drinking game)EVER4Across55 "Is that all you've ___?!" cliche dialogue said in many movies like "The Mummy Returns" and "Rocky II"GOT3Across56 Suffix with "north" or "east"ERN3Across57

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Madison's state, for shortWIS3Down1 Educated guess on when a flight will land: Abbr.ETA3Down2 "___ Driver," Martin Scorsese's 1976 classic crime filmTAXI4Down3 ___ Picchu, PeruMACHU5Down4 "The game is ___" (Sherlock Holmes line)AFOOT5Down5 Mom's mom, affectionatelyGRAN4Down6 Imitates a cowMOOS4Down7 ResponsibilityONUS4Down8 "I was ___ ready!" cliche dialogue said in many movies like "Hondo" and "Blade: Trinity"BORN4Down9 Tot's sleeping companion, perhapsTEDDY5Down15 Good buddyPAL3Down16 "Hunny"-loving bearPOOH4Down18 "And so forth," for shortETC3Down22 Surgeon's workplaces: Abbr.ORS3Down23 Narrow inlet for a river (anagram of "air")RIA3Down24 Id checker?EGO3Down25 U2 collaborator Brian ___ENO3Down26 Munched some lunchATE3Down27 Letters after "K"LMN3Down28 Lie unusedSIT3Down29 Create laceTAT3Down31 Inhale deeply, in shockGASP4Down36 Quid ___ quoPRO3Down37 Adjust or changeALTER5Down38 Trailer or teaser, for shortPROMO5Down39 Planetary pathORBIT5Down40 Speeder's penaltyFINE4Down41 Oxford or Harvard, for shortUNIV4Down42 "It's not what it looks ___," cliche dialogue that's said in many movies like "Blades of Glory" and "The Matrix"LIKE4Down43 Portland state, for shortOREG4Down45 "___ not so different, you and I," cliche dialogue that's said in many movies like "Austin Powers" and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows"WERE4Down46 ___ excellence (exceptional)PAR3Down50 Holiday ___ ExpressINN3Down51

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Thursday, August 28, 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.