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Daily Themed Crossword May 16 2022 Answers

Monday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 68 clues from the Daily Themed Crossword for May 16 2022. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Chest bone31 AcrossReveal answer → Urban haze44 AcrossReveal answer → Place for an exfoliation treatment38 AcrossReveal answer → Praise in verse311 AcrossReveal answer → Presses some clothes, say512 AcrossReveal answer → Rooster's partner314 AcrossReveal answer → "___ Trip," 2020 song by Kid Cudi that is one of the shortest songs to enter the Billboard charts915 AcrossReveal answer → Baseball Hall of Famer Mel317 AcrossReveal answer → ___ Grey tea418 AcrossReveal answer → Beekeeper in a 1997 film419 AcrossReveal answer → 2016 song by Beyonce and James Blake that is one of the shortest songs to enter the Billboard charts721 AcrossReveal answer → Sin, ___, and Tan326 AcrossReveal answer → "Beauty and a ___," song by Justin Bieber featuring Nicki Minaj429 AcrossReveal answer → Burden to be carried430 AcrossReveal answer → Start of a dance count, maybe334 AcrossReveal answer → Live on the ___ (take many risks)435 AcrossReveal answer → Be behind on bills336 AcrossReveal answer → "Little ___," 1964 song covered by The Womenfolk that is one of the shortest songs to enter the Billboard charts537 AcrossReveal answer → "Pen-Pineapple-___Pen," 2016 song by Pikotaro that is one of the shortest songs to enter the Billboard charts539 AcrossReveal answer → Director Anderson of "The French Dispatch"341 AcrossReveal answer → File a lawsuit against, say343 AcrossReveal answer → Appease, as an appetite444 AcrossReveal answer → "Old ___," 2019 song by Lil Nas X that is one of the shortest songs to enter the Billboard charts: 2 wds.847 AcrossReveal answer → Election day in the US, for short352 AcrossReveal answer → Former Yankees pitcher Eddie553 AcrossReveal answer → Sport-___ (multi-terrain vehicle)354 AcrossReveal answer → Brewer's output355 AcrossReveal answer → Equally matched, as in a competition456 AcrossReveal answer → Popular motor oil additive: Abbr.357 AcrossReveal answer → NFL distances, for short358 AcrossReveal answer → "___ the Halls," song by Nat King Cole that is one of the shortest songs to enter the Billboard charts459 AcrossReveal answer → Style of dance that uses the floor as percussion360 AcrossReveal answer →

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Post-bath attire41 DownReveal answer → Germ of a discovery42 DownReveal answer → "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy ___," 1957 song by Elvis Presley that is one of the shortest songs to enter the Billboard charts43 DownReveal answer → ___ back and relax34 DownReveal answer → Diagnostic scan: Abbr.35 DownReveal answer → Punch reaction, in comics36 DownReveal answer → Wildebeest from Africa37 DownReveal answer → Loafer or sneaker, e.g.48 DownReveal answer → "___ Davidson," 2018 song by Ariana Grande that is one of the shortest songs to enter the Billboard charts49 DownReveal answer → Picnic crasher310 DownReveal answer → Talk drunkenly413 DownReveal answer → Electromagnetic wave range used for communication in mines: Abbr.316 DownReveal answer → "Bad" cholesterol letters320 DownReveal answer → Extremely overweight522 DownReveal answer → Taylor Swift's album that is a primary color323 DownReveal answer → Friendly dog's greeting324 DownReveal answer → Gobbled up the cake, say325 DownReveal answer → Corn on the ___326 DownReveal answer → Musical Yoko327 DownReveal answer → "___ Education," Netflix series328 DownReveal answer → Alley-___ (basketball play)331 DownReveal answer → Cobbler's pointy tool332 DownReveal answer → Eiffel 65's "Blue (Da Ba ___)"333 DownReveal answer → Fleece source338 DownReveal answer → Petunia, to Harry Potter439 DownReveal answer → The "P" in RPM340 DownReveal answer → Necessary apparatus for cooking542 DownReveal answer → "Fatale" actress Hilary543 DownReveal answer → 1960 song by Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs that is one of the shortest songs to enter the Billboard charts444 DownReveal answer → "___ Lang Syne"445 DownReveal answer → Casual shirts446 DownReveal answer → Group for major oil-producing nations: Abbr.448 DownReveal answer → Kick out from office, say449 DownReveal answer → "___ girl!"450 DownReveal answer → "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" actor Johnny451 DownReveal answer → Took charge of353 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Daily Themed crossword published on Monday, May 16, 2022. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.