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Daily Themed Crossword December 21 2022 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 71 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword December 21 2022 answers. The Wednesday 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#
Christmas tree choiceFIR3Across1 Swimmer's unitsLAPS4Across4 Tree secretionSAP3Across8 Palindromic cry similar to "aha"OHO3Across11 Cold, slushy drink brandICEE4Across12 Palo ___, CaliforniaALTO4Across13 Add to one's Instagram feed, sayPOST4Across14 Stare with one's mouth open (anagram of "page")GAPE4Across16 Mammal with a maneLION4Across17 Not up to ___ (inadequate)PAR3Across18 Start of a cheer that ends with "hurray!"HIP3Across19 "Merry ___ Whatever," holiday-themed sitcom starring Dennis Quaid and Bridgit MendlerHAPPY5Across20 "C'___ la vie!"EST3Across21 Cupid's Greek formEROS4Across23 Sports spectator's venue, perhapsARENA5Across25 ___ and properPRIM4Across28 Sing without showing one's teeth?HUM3Across29 "How to Ruin Christmas: The ___," season 1 of a holiday-themed comedy show starring Thando ThabetheWEDDING7Across32 "You're ___ a huge mistake!"MAKING6Across34 The "L" in L.A. LakersLOS3Across36 "___ note to follow so..." ("Do-Re-Mi" lyrics): 2 wds.LAA3Across37 Crocodile lookalike, informallyGATOR5Across38 "The ___ Who Cried Wolf"BOY3Across39 Society-entering girl, brieflyDEB3Across40 "___ Rush Christmas," holiday-themed season of a reality baking show that is hosted by Hunter MarchSUGAR5Across41 Cape Town's country: Abbr.RSA3Across44 "He hung ___ me" (ended the phone call): 2 wds.UPON4Across46 Facebook Messenger conversationCHAT4Across50 One who writes rhymesPOET4Across51 ___ letter (gift from a woo-er)LOVE4Across52 Start to "graph" or "biography"AUTO4Across53 "___ for Christmas," holiday-themed Norwegian TV show starring Ida Elise BrochHOME4Across54 High-___ graphicsRES3Across55 "And ___ There Were None"THEN4Across56 Singer Redding who covered "Merry Christmas Baby"OTIS4Across57 Stick that goes "boom!": Abbr.TNT3Across58

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Dapper danFOP3Down1 Chain that sells pancakes 24/7: Abbr.IHOP4Down2 ___ Parks (American activist)ROSA4Down3 "The Great Christmas ___ Fight," holiday-themed reality competition showLIGHT5Down4 Purple berry found in a smoothieACAI4Down5 "Cayenne" or "chili" followerPEPPER6Down6 Wait and ___ (wait to find out)SEE3Down7 ___ N' Slide (children's toy)SLIP4Down8 On the summit ofATOP4Down9 "My Little ___" (toy line and media franchise)PONY4Down10 "Woe is me!"ALAS4Down13 Go viral on Twitter, say (anagram of "drent")TREND5Down15 Public display of respectHOMAGE6Down20 Popeye or Sinbad, e.g.SAILOR6Down22 Wine glass edgeRIM3Down24 Cobbler shop toolAWL3Down25 ___ Speedwagon, "Can't Fight This Feeling" bandREO3Down26 Manuscript polishers, for shortEDS3Down27 Tour that has tee times: Abbr.PGA3Down28 ___-or-missHIT3Down29 Card game where one may be "skipped"UNO3Down30 Corporate team leader, for shortMGR3Down31 Vote that's not an "aye"NAY3Down33 Afghanistan's capitalKABUL5Down35 Relay race accessoryBATON5Down39 Romantic outingsDATES5Down40 Improvise like a jazz musician (anagram of "cats")SCAT4Down41 "No no," slangily: Hyph.UHUH4Down42 Golden ___ Bridge, San FranciscoGATE4Down43 Turnip or rutabaga, e.g.ROOT4Down44 Prefix with "circle" to mean half a circleSEMI4Down45 "Any ___ in a storm"PORT4Down47 Where dough becomes bread?OVEN4Down48 Avian abodeNEST4Down49 Vietnamese soupPHO3Down51

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Wednesday, December 21, 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.