Daily Themed Crossword July 9 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword July 9 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 68 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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Steal fromROB3Across1 "Game of Thrones" network (anagram of "hob"): Abbr.HBO3Across4 Yet-to-bloom flowerBUD3Across7 Vowels other than "a" and "e"IOU3Across10 "To ___ is human, to forgive divine"ERR3Across11 "Rise of the Planet of the ___"APES4Across12 Leonardo da Vinci's ___ LisaMONA4Across14 Catch in the act, as a criminalNAB3Across16 Music genre Rock & ___ROLL4Across17 EMT's lifesaving technique: Abbr.CPR3Across18 ___ Morricone, famous film composer whose "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" score is one of the most influential soundtracks in historyENNIO5Across20 Diner or cafe, e.g.EATERY6Across21 How-___ (instruction books)TOS3Across24 Howard ___, famous film composer who won three Academy Awards for his "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy scoresSHORE5Across25 "Riddick" actor ___ DieselVIN3Across26 Farmer Giles of ___ a comic medieval fable by JRR Tolkien that describes encounters between Farmer Giles and a dragonHAM3Across27 Squeeze, as a zitPOP3Across30 Padded bicycle partSEAT4Across31 Santa ___, Orange CountyANA3Across33 "Bill ___ Saves the World" (Netflix show)NYE3Across34 Fashion expert ___ France of Dressing FunnyTAN3Across35 ___ Elfman, famous film composer who has scored over 100 films, including Tim Burton works like "Batman" and "Edward Scissorhands"DANNY5Across36 "Did ___ did I not send that email ...": 2 wds.IOR3Across38 Water inlet between Africa and Asia: 2 wds.REDSEA6Across39 ___ Williams, famous film composer who has won five Academy Awards and scored iconic films like "Star Wars" and "Jaws"JOHN4Across40 Increase in salaryRAISE5Across43 ___ Man, Robert Downey Jr. character in "The Avengers"IRON4Across45 Judge Lance ___ (from the O.J. Simpson murder case)ITO3Across46 Sports data on a card, for shortSTAT4Across47 Actress Ryan of "What Happens Later"MEG3Across51 Ava Max's "___ Your Barbie Girl"NOT3Across52 Like a bull ___ china shop (careless): 2 wds.INA3Across53 Island that lends its name to an operating systemIOS3Across54 Technology that asks you to "Turn left": Abbr.GPS3Across55 What corn kernels attach toCOB3Across56

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Salted part of a margarita glassRIM3Down1 Identical letters that mean "I'm not at work today"OOO3Down2 Burger breadBUN3Down3 ___ Mancini, famous film composer who won four Academy Awards and scored famous films like "The Pink Panther" and "Breakfast at Tiffany's"HENRY5Down4 Victoria's Secret buy, for shortBRA3Down5 Heavenly sphereORB3Down6 Farm buildingsBARNS5Down7 "Once ___ a midnight dreary ..." (line from "The Raven")UPON4Down8 Place to get a ReubenDELI4Down9 ___-mo (film-making effect)SLO3Down13 Taiwanese PC giant that is Lenovo's competitorACER4Down15 "Alakazam" alternativePRESTO6Down19 Billion-year spanEON3Down20 "SportsCenter" channel: Abbr.ESPN4Down21 Chips ___! (cookie brand)AHOY4Down22 Small shark (anagram of "poet")TOPE4Down23 Tiny garden songbird that's also called "chickadee"TIT3Down24 Vehicle for a news teamVAN3Down26 ___ Zimmer, famous film composer who has scored over 150 films and won Academy Awards for his "The Lion King" and "Dune" scoresHANS4Down27 ___ Hathaway, "Les Miserables" actress who sang "I Dreamed a Dream"ANNE4Down28 Poet ___ Angelou who penned the poem "Late October"MAYA4Down29 Hoop or stud, for a lobeEARRING7Down32 ___ Plaines, IllinoisDES3Down36 Suffixes for lemon drinksADES4Down37 The Spouter in Moby Dick, for oneINN3Down38 Civil disturbancesRIOTS5Down39 Rock guitarist ___ Hendrix of "Purple Haze"JIMI4Down40 White-creamed cookie with unique patternsOREO4Down41 Heavy pigsHOGS4Down42 Standing on the summitATOP4Down44 "___-Tac-Dough," TV game showTIC3Down48 "That's gonna be ___ from me dawg" (famous Randy Jackson line): 2 wds.ANO3Down49 Browser-window unitTAB3Down50

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Thursday, July 9, 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.