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Daily Themed Crossword May 1 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 66 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword May 1 2025 answers. The Thursday 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#
Spinning toyTOP3Across1 Burned wood residueASH3Across4 Catch quickly, as a criminalNAB3Across7 Slide downward?SKI3Across10 Sound a sheep makesBAA3Across11 ___-Nicole Sanger from "Grown Ups"ADA3Across12 Hand part that is "read"PALM4Across13 ___ the wrong way (irritate)RUB3Across15 Freight weight unitTON3Across16 Synonym and anagram of "aye"YEA3Across17 Al ___, actor who was offered the role of Han Solo in "Star Wars" before Harrison FordPACINO6Across18 Accessory that's knotted at one's collarTIE3Across20 Touchdown estimate: Abbr.ETA3Across22 Gwyneth ___, actress who was offered the role of Rose in "Titanic" before Kate WinsletPALTROW7Across23 Frog's abodePOND4Across27 ___ of Good Feelings (US historical period)ERA3Across31 Steak-cutting utensilKNIFE5Across32 One step ___ time: 2 wds.ATA3Across35 Deep cutGASH4Across36 ___ Olyphant, actor who was offered the role of Dominic Toretto in the "Fast & Furious" series instead of Vin DieselTIMOTHY7Across38 Canada's ___ Island National ParkELK3Across40 Juicy BBQ serving, perhapsRIB3Across43 Emma ___, actress who was offered the role of Mia in "La La Land" instead of Emma StoneWATSON6Across44 Put overhead, as luggageSTOW4Across47 Genetic material: Abbr.RNA3Across49 Lightning bolt unitVOLT4Across50 Irish for "Ireland"EIRE4Across52 Response to a question, for shortANS3Across55 Author of "Foucault's Pendulum" Umberto ___ECO3Across56 Nautical recordLOG3Across57 Carolina's ___ Dee RiverPEE3Across58 "Citizen Kane" studio: Abbr.RKO3Across59 You might be told to break it, for luckLEG3Across60

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Tiny baking measurement, for shortTSP3Down1 "Everything's going to be ___" (alright)OKAY4Down2 Big heap of clothes, sayPILE4Down3 Start of a magician's spellABRA4Down4 Ketchup or Worcestershire, e.g.SAUCE5Down5 Bad ___ (smoking or nail-biting, maybe)HABIT5Down6 Defense organization headquartered in Brussels: Abbr.NATO4Down7 "And now, without further ___ ..."ADO3Down8 ___ Ki-moon, former Secretary-General of the UNBAN3Down9 ___ Damon, actor who was offered the role of Jake Sully in "Avatar" instead of Sam WorthingtonMATT4Down14 Office assistant (anagram of "nope")PEON4Down18 Quick afternoon snoozeNAP3Down19 Annoy greatlyIRK3Down21 Hard throw in baseballPEG3Down23 "Altar" in the skyARA3Down24 "Viva ___ Vegas!"LAS3Down25 Quick-thinking humorWIT3Down26 Cheerios grainOAT3Down28 To the ___ degree (utmost)NTH3Down29 Period from dawn to duskDAY3Down30 Gold medalist's placeFIRST5Down33 Radiate, as lightEMIT4Down34 "___ All That" (2021 Netflix film)HES3Down37 Clarinet cousinOBOE4Down39 What "-phile" meansLOVER5Down41 Word repeated before "Who's there?" in a classic jokeKNOCK5Down42 Bubble ___ (packaging material)WRAP4Down44 ___ Hathaway, actress who was offered the role of Tiffany in "Silver Linings Playbook" instead of Jennifer LawrenceANNE4Down45 Shock with a stun gunTASE4Down46 ___ Smith, actor who turned down the role of Neo in "The Matrix" before Keanu ReevesWILL4Down48 Bathroom, in BathLOO3Down51 Spherical sushi toppingROE3Down53 Word before "plant" for a purple veggieEGG3Down54

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Thursday, May 1, 2025. 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.