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Daily Themed Crossword December 28 2023 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 67 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword December 28 2023 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#
(2/5) Part of a New Year's Eve countdown...or 2+2 resultFOUR4Across1 Not up to ___ (below the required standard)PAR3Across5 Knock on the head (word hidden in "rebop")BOP3Across8 "Jurassic Park" beast, for shortDINO4Across11 "We could really ___ your help!"USE3Across12 Large Aussie bird that doesn't eat dry grassEMU3Across13 ___ Shady, Eminem's alter egoSLIM4Across14 Spot on a diePIP3Across15 "Raggedy" doll with a triangle noseANN3Across16 Continent neighboring Asia, for shortEUR3Across17 *"___ the Menace," 1993 comedy film that you can watch with loved ones during the holiday seasonDENNIS6Across20 *"Home ___," 1990 comedy film that you can watch with loved ones during the holiday seasonALONE5Across22 Portuguese "she"ELA3Across24 Pizza ___ (popular franchise)HUT3Across25 Nuptial pledge: 2 wds.IDO3Across26 Smoke an e-cigaretteVAPE4Across28 Bobby ___ , legendary ice hockey playerORR3Across32 Name for a king of Hamath, in the Bible (anagram of "out")TOU3Across33 *"The ___ Before," 2015 comedy film that you can watch with loved ones during the holiday seasonNIGHT5Across34 Insect that doesn't die when it stings youWASP4Across35 Boxing match ender: Abbr.TKO3Across37 Do sumsADD3Across39 Head coverHAT3Across40 Fort ___, California (anagram of "rod")ORD3Across43 *Gathering of loved ones for quality moments...like enjoying 20a, 22a, 34a, 51a, 25d, and 27d together: 2 wds.FAMILYTIME10Across45 Singer and activist DiFrancoANI3Across49 ___ Manning who has two Super Bowl MVPs to his nameELI3Across50 *"Uncle ___," 1989 comedy film that you can watch with loved ones during the holiday seasonBUCK4Across51 Subway stop, for shortSTN3Across55 Crayon you'd use to color an appleRED3Across56 Cut a little, as hairTRIM4Across57 Score such as 2-2 or 3-3, sayTIE3Across58 Attempt, as a crosswordTRY3Across59 "Industry Baby" rapper Lil ___ XNAS3Across60

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Danger-detecting alarm: Abbr.FDS3Down1 Crude ___ (another name for petroleum)OIL3Down2 Prefix with "cycle" for a vehicle with one wheelUNI3Down3 Shakespearean suitor for JulietROMEO5Down4 Baby barkerPUP3Down5 "All kidding ___..."ASIDE5Down6 What like poles on a magnet doREPEL5Down7 ___ bags (living room seats)BEAN4Down8 Prefix with "science" or "potent"OMNI4Down9 Witty wordplays that may make you groanPUNS4Down10 The "U" in CPUUNIT4Down18 Start from scratchREDO4Down19 Blue-skinned "Avatar" raceNAVI4Down21 Enigmatic glow of a person, sayAURA4Down22 Items in a post office box, for shortLTRS4Down23 *"___ the Grinch Stole Christmas," 2000 fantasy comedy film that you can watch with loved ones during the holiday seasonHOW3Down25 *"Baby's Day ___," 1994 adventure comedy film that you can watch with loved ones during the holiday seasonOUT3Down27 Palindromic Turkish title of respectAGA3Down29 Scholar's advanced degree: Abbr.PHD3Down30 Airport gate datum: Abbr.ETD3Down31 Accepted social standard, sayNORM4Down34 ___ Beta KappaPHI3Down36 Decorative pond swimmer with vibrant scalesKOI3Down38 Amber ___ (what's issued when a child goes missing)ALERT5Down41 Steven ___ who was the lead singer of AerosmithTYLER5Down42 Financial obligationDEBT4Down44 Like a bullet trainFAST4Down45 Voting against, sayANTI4Down46 "Belongs to me!"MINE4Down47 Neat as a pinTIDY4Down48 Ash holderURN3Down52 Spy recruiting organization: Abbr.CIA3Down53 Metric distances: Abbr.KMS3Down54

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Thursday, December 28, 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.