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Daily Themed Crossword March 8 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 66 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword March 8 2024 answers. The Friday puzzle has 66 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#
Vast expanse of waterSEA3Across1 Core muscles targeted by crunches, for shortABS3Across4 State-of-the-___ (very modern)ART3Across7 "A Nightmare on ___ Street 5: The Dream Child" (1989 movie)ELM3Across10 Emcee's necessity, for shortMIC3Across11 ___ the wrong way (irritate)RUB3Across12 "No two ___ about it" (no option)WAYS4Across13 Caramel-filled candyROLO4Across15 What you buy at a pharmacy, for shortMED3Across16 Fasten with a stringTIE3Across17 ___ Pevensie, heroine from "The Chronicles of Narnia" who said "I think - I don't know - but I think I could be brave enough."LUCY4Across19 Business ___ (air ticket option)CLASS5Across21 Disco ___, character from "The Simpsons"STU3Across23 Anne ___, heroine from "Anne of Green Gables" who said "I've discovered it's not what the world holds for you, it's what you bring to it."SHIRLEY7Across24 Like someone who cannot get a haircutBALD4Across26 Dance with "noisy" shoesTAP3Across30 When a plane is due: Abbr.ETA3Across31 Heroine from "The Color Purple" who said "I'm poor, Black, I may even be ugly, but dear God, I'm here! I'm here!"CELIE5Across32 Compact ___ playerDISC4Across33 Speedometer reading: Abbr.MPH3Across35 Conor McGregor's combat sport: Abbr.MMA3Across37 Turquoise or amethyst, e.g.GEM3Across38 Bring up, as a childRAISE5Across41 ___ Bennet, heroine from "Pride and Prejudice" who said "He is a gentleman, and I am a gentleman's daughter. So far we are equal."ELIZABETH9Across43 Apple pie ___ mode (pie served with ice cream): 2 wds.ALA3Across46 Read the ___ act (stern or vigorous warning)RIOT4Across47 Boat-controlling needsOARS4Across48 British leaders: Abbr.PMS3Across52 "Thanks ___!": 2 wds.ALOT4Across53 Predator's catchPREY4Across54 Decompose, as foodROT3Across55 Blue overhead expanseSKY3Across56 Some alarm respondents: Abbr.FDS3Across57

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Mend with stitchesSEW3Down1 "She" in PortugueseELA3Down2 Comedian Schumer or singer WinehouseAMY3Down3 "Te ___" ("I love you," in Spain)AMO3Down4 Utility ___ (monthly payments for electricity, water, etc.)BILLS5Down5 ___ Finch, heroine from "To Kill a Mockingbird" who said "Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing."SCOUT5Down6 ___-Navy Game, annual football gameARMY4Down7 "You'll ___ the day you met me!" (regret deeply)RUE3Down8 "Not finalized," on a schedule: Abbr.TBD3Down9 Play the lead in a showSTAR4Down14 Put to zero, as a stopwatchRESET5Down15 ___ of CapriISLE4Down18 Ice shape in the refrigeratorCUBE4Down20 Indian spiced teaCHAI4Down21 "My ___ are sealed!" ("I won't say anything!")LIPS4Down22 "S" in EST, for shortSTD3Down24 Thanksgiving tuberYAM3Down25 ___ for the poor (charity)ALMS4Down27 Slice served with a glass of mojitoLIME4Down28 Narcotics-bursting organization in "Narcos": Abbr.DEA3Down29 Chit ___ (make small talk)CHAT4Down32 Special effects in big-budget action films, say: Abbr.CGI3Down34 "___ Woman," 1990 romantic comedy film starring Richard Gere and Julia RobertsPRETTY6Down36 Poet ___ Pound who wrote "The Cantos"EZRA4Down39 Sends via post, sayMAILS5Down40 Flapjack breakfast chain: Abbr.IHOP4Down42 Red "Sesame Street" MuppetELMO4Down43 "___ but not the least"LAST4Down44 Library itemBOOK4Down45 Month for fools, for shortAPR3Down46 Dog's bark in comicsARF3Down49 Common lipstick shadeRED3Down50 The "S" in iPadOS, for shortSYS3Down51

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Friday, March 8, 2024. 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.