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Daily Themed Crossword July 16 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 69 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword July 16 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 69 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#
"Ready, ___, go!" (phrase before you get cracking on this puzzle!)SET3Across1 Tofu baseSOY3Across4 ___ Angeles, aka the City of AngelsLOS3Across7 Up to ___ (acceptable)PAR3Across10 Apple or pumpkin dessertPIE3Across11 Acorn producerOAK3Across12 "A's," in a card deckACES4Across13 Part of a cash register (rhymes with "sill")TILL4Across15 Prefix with "angle" or "dent"TRI3Across16 ___ butter (ingredient in some moisturizers)SHEA4Across17 "That's ___ present than last year!" (grumble from someone who received 19 gifts instead of 20): 2 wds.ONELESS7Across18 "___ Day Afternoon," 1975 Al Pacino film about a Brooklyn bank robbery gone wrong on a blistering August dayDOG3Across20 Spanish for "two"DOS3Across22 Command to get a pooch on its haunchesSIT3Across23 Police officer, slangilyCOP3Across26 "It's all in the ___ now" ("Let's put this behind us")PAST4Across28 "Do the ___ Thing," 1989 Spike Lee movie that unfolds during a heat wave and leads to tragedyRIGHT5Across32 And many more: Abbr.ETC3Across34 DeservedDUE3Across37 "I found a music box with a doll ___": 2 wds.INIT4Across38 ___ good to be true (suspiciously good)TOO3Across39 Forensic evidence: Abbr.DNA3Across40 Screens to watch "American Idol" and "Survivor" on, for shortTVS3Across41 Finish, with upMOP3Across44 Read "pay" as "P" "A" "Y," saySPELL5Across46 Young boy from GlasgowLAD3Across48 Speed unit on a car's dashboard display: Abbr.MPH3Across50 "___ Window," 1954 Hitchcock thriller where a heat wave keeps Greenwich Village windows wide openREAR4Across52 Ticked offSORE4Across54 Actress Greta from The Morning ShowLEE3Across57 Bigfoot's Himalayan cousinYETI4Across58 Mars or Snickers alternativeTWIX4Across59 "The Good, the ___ and the Ugly," 1966 Clint Eastwood Western film that is set in the scorching deserts of the SouthwestBAD3Across60 15% of a restaurant bill, perhapsTIP3Across61 Math : Pluses :: English : ___ANDS4Across62

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Massage parlors, at resortsSPAS4Down1 "To ___ their own ..." ("You are entitled to your opinion")EACH4Down2 Leaf-grower in the forestTREE4Down3 Rotate like a topSPIN4Down4 Greased a pan for frying, perhapsOILED5Down5 Mello ___ (drink featured in "Days of Thunder")YELLO5Down6 "___ of love!" (what "LOL" once meant)LOTS4Down7 Boating sticksOARS4Down8 Footwear for gliding on snowSKI3Down9 Feeling blueSAD3Down14 "Is that my ___ order?" (take-out meal): Hyph.TOGO4Down15 Psychic power: Abbr.ESP3Down19 Month when most Libras are born, for shortOCT3Down21 Indian title of respectSRI3Down23 "Am ___ this car or that one?" (words from one choosing between car pool options): 2 wds.IIN3Down24 ___ Friday's (restaurant chain): Abbr.TGI3Down25 Tarantula, to somePET3Down27 Put two and two togetherADD3Down29 Mercury's neighborSUN3Down30 Cuppa, to a BritTEA3Down31 Internet address starter: Abbr.HTTP4Down33 Actor ___ Hanks of "Saving Private Ryan"TOM3Down35 "___ Hand Luke," 1967 Paul Newman film where prison convicts sweat under Florida's punishing heatCOOL4Down36 The "V" in VIPVERY4Down42 Partly frozen rainSLEET5Down43 Shells out for dinner, sayPASTA5Down45 Place for toolsSHED4Down46 "... Do, re, mi, fa, so, ___, do ...": 2 wds.LATI4Down47 "Falling ___," 1993 Michael Douglas film where the LA heat triggers a rampageDOWN4Down49 Babe Ruth's organization: Abbr.MLB3Down50 Blowgun pelletPEA3Down51 "Let it ___!" (catchphrase before launching a Beyblade)RIP3Down53 "Get ___ of it!" ("Dispose of it!")RID3Down55 Old flames?EXS3Down56

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Thursday, July 16, 2026. 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.