xWord
Cracking Clues, Finding Answers!
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Advertisements

Daily Themed Crossword August 31 2023 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword August 31 2023 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.

Also solved on August 31
Eugene Sheffer Crossword   Evening Standard Crossword  

Across

Click a clue for every answer it has ever had
ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Microbe targeted by sanitizer, perhapsGERM4Across1 Texter's "Speaking frankly...": Abbr.TBH3Across5 Joined at the ___ (inseparable)HIP3Across8 Best-selling sandwich cookieOREO4Across11 Nickelodeon's bilingual explorer with a talking backpackDORA4Across12 Post-employment savings plan: Abbr.IRA3Across13 Black-and-white marine predatorORCA4Across14 "Once ___ a midnight dreary..."UPON4Across15 Participated in a relay race, sayRAN3Across16 Pen's pointed endNIB3Across17 Traditional Chinese tea whose name means "Dark dragon"OOLONG6Across19 Simba's father on Disney's "The Lion King," who is a lionMUFASA6Across21 "Mamma ___, that's a spicy meatball!"MIA3Across24 Momentous chapter of history, sayERA3Across25 Ignited, as a tiki torchLIT3Across26 Ants, to anteatersPREY4Across28 Japanese cartoon genre, like "Dragon Ball Z" or "Yu-Gi-Oh!"ANIME5Across32 Indoor cooling systems: Abbr.ACS3Across34 New York's Park ___, for shortAVE3Across37 ___ Lanka, India's southern neighborSRI3Across38 "Fuhgeddaboudit!"NAH3Across39 ___-picking (petty criticism)NIT3Across40 "Zero," to a soccer game announcerNIL3Across41 Disney's "The Jungle Book" protagonist, who is an Indian boyMOWGLI6Across44 Pixar/Disney's "Brave" protagonist, who is a Scottish princessMERIDA6Across46 Legume that may be frozen?PEA3Across49 Have an ___ to grind (personal motive)AXE3Across50 Jacob's brother, at Bible studyESAU4Across51 "Aladdin" parrotIAGO4Across53 ___ and yangYIN3Across57 "Buyer beware" phrase, on a price tag: 2 wds.ASIS4Across58 Fun vehicle for a snow daySLED4Across59 Movie streaming service, like Disney+: Abbr.OTT3Across60 "That's a funny meme!": Abbr.LOL3Across61 "Tale As Old As ___," song from "Beauty and the Beast"TIME4Across62

Down

ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Slimy substanceGOO3Down1 Make a mistakeERR3Down2 ___ room (fun and games room, informally)REC3Down3 Disney protagonist from the 2016 namesake film who is a Polynesian chieftessMOANA5Down4 From ___ to bottomTOP3Down5 Witch's transport, perhapsBROOM5Down6 Capital city of VietnamHANOI5Down7 ___ Hamada, Disney's "Big Hero 6" protagonist who is a half-Japanese boyHIRO4Down8 Country with Shiraz and TehranIRAN4Down9 Twinge of hunger (rhymes with "tang")PANG4Down10 Emirate with the tallest building in the worldDUBAI5Down12 "___ of Dogs," Wes Anderson animated filmISLE4Down18 Napkin's place, at the dinner tableLAP3Down20 "Give ___ second chance!": 2 wds.MEA3Down21 Funerary ash containersURNS4Down22 "___ enough" ("Good point")FAIR4Down23 Leather shadeTAN3Down27 Used, as a doorbellRANG4Down29 Like many a Disney villainEVIL4Down30 Abominable Snowman's aliasYETI4Down31 ___ Cooper (subcompact car)MINI4Down33 University grounds, sayCAMPUS6Down35 Item in a Crocs or Doc Martens storeSHOE4Down36 Like an optimal outcome, sayIDEAL5Down42 Cowboy's cow-catching ropeLASSO5Down43 Belt's spotWAIST5Down45 Creamy, cream-colored sandwich spread, informallyMAYO4Down46 Illuminated theater signEXIT4Down47 Tenant's concernRENT4Down48 Not feel greatAIL3Down52 Muhammad ___ who was born Cassius Clay Jr.ALI3Down54 Thing in a ring?GEM3Down55 Poem that's a sincere form of flattery?ODE3Down56

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Thursday, August 31, 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.