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Daily Themed Crossword December 22 2022 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 67 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword December 22 2022 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 67 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#
Naughty child's Christmas giftCOAL4Across1 Slippery slimeGOO3Across5 Poem of praiseODE3Across8 "___ That I Love You," song by Rihanna featuring Ne-YoHATE4Across11 Snooty oneSNOB4Across12 Tear, as wrapping paperRIP3Across13 Swedish furniture franchiseIKEA4Across14 Larger than largeHUGE4Across15 "___: Cyber" (procedural TV series): Abbr.CSI3Across16 ___-cone (cool treat)SNO3Across17 Newton in physics textbooksISAAC5Across19 Mr. ___, villain in "It's a Wonderful Life" who is played by Lionel BarrymorePOTTER6Across21 Aquarium denizen that shocksEEL3Across24 Grande who sang "Not Just on Christmas," to fansARI3Across25 The ___ Bandits, villains in "Home Alone" who are played by Joe Pesci and Daniel SternWET3Across26 "___ going to have a baby!" (that woman)SHES4Across28 Garden hoe targetsWEEDS5Across32 Ebenezer ___, villain in the 1984 film "A Christmas Carol" who is played by George C. ScottSCROOGE7Across34 Lymph ___ (inner body part)NODE4Across37 "The Raven" poetPOE3Across38 Beetle Bailey's superior, e.g., for shortSGT3Across39 Place to relaxSPA3Across40 Stan Lee's appearance in a Marvel film, e.g.CAMEO5Across43 Scut ___, villain in the 1983 film "A Christmas Story" who is played by Zack WardFARKUS6Across45 "Soup ___ salad?": 2 wds.ORA3Across48 Porter served with porterhouseALE3Across49 Turkey currencyLIRA4Across50 Show disrespect at a lecture, sayYAWN4Across52 Trigonometry's sin, ___, and tanCOS3Across56 Brazil's ___ PauloSAO3Across57 "Everything's going to be ___" (alright)OKAY4Across58 Palindromic Vietnamese new yearTET3Across59 WSW's directional opposite: Abbr.ENE3Across60 ___ and rave (talk loudly and angrily)RANT4Across61

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Windy City, for shortCHI3Down1 Acorn's tree formOAK3Down2 Enjoyed a burger, sayATE3Down3 "That is the ___ of our worries"LEAST5Down4 Serengeti herd memberGNU3Down5 ___ Boogie, villain in "The Nightmare Before Christmas" who is voiced by Ken PageOOGIE5Down6 Very overweightOBESE5Down7 Seal-hunting sea dolphinORCA4Down8 The "D" in CD-ROMDISC4Down9 Prefix with "Pen" or "dural"EPI3Down10 Where the sea touches the landSHORE5Down12 Morning paper contentsNEWS4Down18 "By the way..."ALSO4Down20 Little one on a chessboardPAWN4Down21 Cookie with a Java Chip varietyOREO4Down22 Neck and neck, on a scoreboardTIED4Down23 Honey-in-tea measurement, for shortTSP3Down27 Garden-watering toolHOSE4Down29 Waffle brand in the freezerEGGO4Down30 Become firm, as jellySET3Down31 Place for the boss's mug, perhapsDESK4Down33 Hot ___ (chocolate drink)COCOA5Down35 ___-view mirrorREAR4Down36 Heart rate measure often checked via the wristPULSE5Down41 Thai or Bangladeshi, e.g.ASIAN5Down42 Head of a town or county councilMAYOR5Down44 ___ of the matter (truth)FACT4Down45 Gel in skin productsALOE4Down46 Sit down for a while ("take a break")REST4Down47 Nigiri toppingROE3Down51 Nickname indicator: Abbr.AKA3Down53 "Obi-___ Kenobi" (2022 TV series)WAN3Down54 Spelling Bee publisher: Abbr.NYT3Down55

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Thursday, December 22, 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.