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Daily Themed Crossword December 16 2022 Answers

Friday puzzle · 71 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword December 16 2022 answers. The Friday puzzle has 71 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#
"Deck the halls with boughs of ___"HOLLY5Across1 Six-pack ___ (bodybuilder's attribute, maybe)ABS3Across6 Collision sound, in a comicBAM3Across9 "I bid you ___" (farewell)ADIEU5Across12 Winnie-the-___POOH4Across13 Wood-cutter?AXE3Across15 Presidential ___ of FreedomMEDAL5Across16 Use a keyboard, sayTYPE4Across17 "___ drink to that!"ILL3Across18 Color of chili, maybeRED3Across19 Shakespearean protagonist from the eponymous play who hails from the country of DenmarkHAMLET6Across21 Auction offerBID3Across23 Harden, as jelloSET3Across26 Stock market debut: Abbr.IPO3Across28 Wander around aimlesslyROAM4Across29 Shakespearean character who is the brother of Viola in "Twelfth Night" and who settled in the region of IllyriaSEBASTIAN9Across31 Poker stakeANTE4Across36 Hoop or stud localeEAR3Across37 Resentful "green" emotionENVY4Across38 Julius ___, Shakespearean protagonist from the eponymous play who hails from the city of RomeCAESAR6Across39 In-N-___ BurgerOUT3Across41 Christmas month, for shortDEC3Across44 Take a seat?SIT3Across45 Slangy "no"NAH3Across46 Pink ___ ("Comfortably Numb" band)FLOYD5Across48 Shakespearean protagonist from the eponymous play who hails from the country of ScotlandMACBETH7Across51 Bump into with forceRAM3Across55 Letter in your Google inboxEMAIL5Across56 Half-moon tide (anagram of "pane")NEAP4Across58 "___ Ventura: Pet Detective" (Jim Carrey film)ACE3Across60 Shrek, e.g.OGRE4Across61 Tram track partRAIL4Across62 Number of events in a decathlonTEN3Across63 "Isle of Dogs" director AndersonWES3Across64 Annual, for shortYRLY4Across65

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Dr. Seuss' "Green Eggs and ___"HAM3Down1 "___ to a Nightingale"ODE3Down2 Jar's coverLID3Down3 King ___, Shakespearean protagonist from the eponymous play who hails from the region of BritainLEAR4Down4 Christmas seasonsYULES5Down5 Well-fittingAPT3Down6 "The ___ Who Cried Wolf"BOY3Down7 "The Life Ahead" actress ___ LorenSOPHIA6Down8 Get-out-of-jail moneyBAIL4Down9 Shaft between wheelsAXLE4Down10 Get gooey, as ice creamMELT4Down11 Disorderly stacksHEAPS5Down14 Gobi or Sahara, e.g.DESERT6Down20 Speck of dustMOTE4Down22 Bric-a-___ (collection of random objects)BRAC4Down23 College with campuses in New Rochelle and BronxvilleIONA4Down24 Dinner and a movie, traditionallyDATE4Down25 Afternoon brewTEA3Down27 DisorderlyMESSY5Down30 "My man!"BRO3Down32 Delhi's country, for shortIND3Down33 Old-time welcomeAVE3Down34 Times Square's location: Abbr.NYC3Down35 White House stafferAIDE4Down40 ___ Ben (Peter Parker's relative)UNCLE5Down42 Bill at the barTAB3Down43 ___ V, Shakespearean protagonist from the eponymous play who hails from the country of EnglandHENRY5Down47 Sorority's counterpart, for shortFRAT4Down48 Tablecloth material, perhapsLACE4Down49 Black cat, to someOMEN4Down50 Wizard, in olden timesMAGE4Down51 Broadcasts, as a TV seriesAIRS4Down52 Drop of sorrowTEAR4Down53 Pellets of frozen rain (rhymes with "fail")HAIL4Down54 Trim the lawnMOW3Down57 Tissue paper layerPLY3Down59

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Friday, December 16, 2022. 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.