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Daily Themed Crossword December 20 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 66 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword December 20 2024 answers. The Friday 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#
Capture quickly, as a thiefNAB3Across1 Crepe-making utensilPAN3Across4 Twinkler in the skySTAR4Across7 Winter illness that spreads easilyFLU3Across11 Bitter ___ (brew)ALE3Across12 White as a ghostPALE4Across13 Place for experiments, for shortLAB3Across14 "I'm ___ to hear that" (pleased)GLAD4Across15 Dry, as a desertARID4Across17 "Rock-a-___ Baby" (lullaby)BYE3Across18 "___ it a lovely day!"ISNT4Across20 Ram or bull's genderMALE4Across22 Did you know, icebergs in the oceans aren't salty as they form from glacier bits made of "this frozen ice form that falls as flakes"?SNOW4Across24 Odd's oppositeEVEN4Across26 "___ Croft: Tomb Raider"LARA4Across27 Apt anagram of "tap"PAT3Across28 Filling station fillerGAS3Across31 Big family car: Abbr.SUV3Across32 "Grand" instrument with keysPIANO5Across33 Give it a shot, sayTRY3Across35 Did you know, huge icebergs can cause waves when they "do an upside down turn"?FLIP4Across36 Kind of talk or rallyPEP3Across37 "Every dog ___ its day"HAS3Across38 Did you know, you only see the tip of an iceberg on the surface as the rest 90% of it is ___ (under) the ocean?BELOW5Across40 ___ vera (soothing succulent)ALOE4Across43 "Once ___ a midnight dreary ..."UPON4Across45 "Peppa ___" (animated series)PIG3Across46 "Rear," to a sailorAFT3Across47 Impose, as taxLEVY4Across50 Paleozoic or Mesozoic, e.g.ERA3Across51 Sushi eggsROE3Across52 Busy pollen transporterBEE3Across53 Captain's affirmativeAYE3Across54 Plant container filled with soilPOT3Across55

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Denver Broncos' organization: Abbr.NFL3Down1 ___ carte (menu words): 2 wds.ALA3Down2 Did you know, icebergs can make a fizzing sound sometimes when ___ (round air pockets) escape?BUBBLES7Down3 ___-turner (great read)PAGE4Down4 "___ Things Bright and Beautiful"ALL3Down5 Organization for school teachers: Abbr.NEA3Down6 Spick and ___ (shipshape)SPAN4Down7 Small fruit pieTART4Down8 "___ Baba and the Forty Thieves"ALI3Down9 Cherry's colorRED3Down10 Christian ___ (big name in fashion)DIOR4Down16 Currency in JapanYEN3Down19 Exchange this for thatSWAP4Down21 "Family Guy" daughter, lovinglyMEG3Down22 Singer ___ Max of "Kings & Queens"AVA3Down23 Soup-drinking soundSLURP5Down24 Seafaring military forceNAVY4Down25 Word following "pen" or "gal"PAL3Down28 Young Darth Vader's nicknameANI3Down29 "___ Gun" (Tom Cruise movie)TOP3Down30 Meat-and-vegetable dishSTEW4Down32 "___, then what?" ("In that case"): 2 wds.IFSO4Down34 Small horsePONY4Down37 Like a werewolf or YetiHAIRY5Down38 Did you know, some icebergs can look green due to "this organism growing on them"?ALGAE5Down39 Idea symbolizerBULB4Down40 Olympian swordEPEE4Down41 <3 emotionLOVE4Down42 Wyatt ___ of the Old WestEARP4Down44 ___ crab (tiny crustacean)PEA3Down46 ___ Fighters (rock band)FOO3Down48 Vietnamese holidayTET3Down49

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Friday, December 20, 2024. 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.