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Daily Themed Crossword May 16 2023 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 66 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 66 clues from the Daily Themed Crossword for May 16 2023. 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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Cobbler's hole-making tool31 AcrossReveal answer → On the ___ (fleeing)34 AcrossReveal answer → Subject concerned with mental health, for short37 AcrossReveal answer → Slowly flow through cracks, say410 AcrossReveal answer → Frost-coated, like winter windows312 AcrossReveal answer → ___ out a victory (win after a struggle)313 AcrossReveal answer → "I can't ___ you" ("Speak louder!")414 AcrossReveal answer → Toronto ___, Canadian baseball team in MLB with a bird-themed name: 2 wds.815 AcrossReveal answer → Suffix with "Motor" for a smartphone company317 AcrossReveal answer → Long, difficult hike419 AcrossReveal answer → Calgary ___, Canadian ice hockey team in the NHL with a fiery-sounding name620 AcrossReveal answer → "C'___ magnifique!" ("That's wonderful!")323 AcrossReveal answer → Chop off, as a tree branch324 AcrossReveal answer → Animated, looped image: Abbr.325 AcrossReveal answer → Sound of relief427 AcrossReveal answer → New York City's Madison ___, for short331 AcrossReveal answer → Petri dish site, for short332 AcrossReveal answer → Actress ___ West whose career spanned 7 decades334 AcrossReveal answer → Houston Rockets' state535 AcrossReveal answer → Toronto ___, Canadian basketball team in the NBA with a dinosaur-themed name738 AcrossReveal answer → YouTube Live-watcher's time delay, say341 AcrossReveal answer → Brazilian city with Christ the Redeemer, lovingly343 AcrossReveal answer → Window ledge that may house a houseplant444 AcrossReveal answer → Breathe after an exhausting exercise, say445 AcrossReveal answer → Ottawa ___, Canadian ice hockey team in the NHL whose name sounds like a group of politicians848 AcrossReveal answer → Chimney cleaner's concern452 AcrossReveal answer → Heavy burden to be borne454 AcrossReveal answer → "___ man walks into..." (joke starter): 2 wds.355 AcrossReveal answer → "Can I get this ___?" (food order option): 2 wds.456 AcrossReveal answer → Say "Please, please, please," say357 AcrossReveal answer → Boston Red ___ (MLB team)358 AcrossReveal answer → Voter's "I vote no!"359 AcrossReveal answer →

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Powdery hearth residue31 DownReveal answer → ___ hours (before daybreak)32 DownReveal answer → Grassy grazing ground33 DownReveal answer → "Lollipop" rapper ___ Wayne34 DownReveal answer → Less than 90 degrees, as an angle55 DownReveal answer → Actor Mike ___ of "Austin Powers"56 DownReveal answer → Mountain's summit47 DownReveal answer → Blue, cloudy expanse38 DownReveal answer → "Absolutely!"39 DownReveal answer → High school senior's dance411 DownReveal answer → Herb in pesto515 DownReveal answer → Winnipeg ___, Canadian ice hockey team in the NHL with an aviation-themed name416 DownReveal answer → Table's support318 DownReveal answer → "Apartment," to a Brit420 DownReveal answer → "I ___ you" (romantic declaration)421 DownReveal answer → ___ predator, animal on top of the food chain422 DownReveal answer → "So ___, so good"326 DownReveal answer → Texter's "Personally, I believe..." letters328 DownReveal answer → Fish with needle-like teeth329 DownReveal answer → "___ Just Not That Into You," self-help book adapted into a film330 DownReveal answer → Spot to drink shots333 DownReveal answer → Spy's fake name536 DownReveal answer → It may replace sugar, in a prank437 DownReveal answer → Palindromic spot on a die339 DownReveal answer → Crisped breakfast bread540 DownReveal answer → Lip ___ (luster-giving cosmetic)542 DownReveal answer → Comfy, like a bug in a rug444 DownReveal answer → When the clock strikes twelve, perhaps446 DownReveal answer → Robe in an ancient Roman wardrobe447 DownReveal answer → Cry like a baby348 DownReveal answer → Opposite of "WSW": Abbr.349 DownReveal answer → High jumper from Down Under, informally350 DownReveal answer → Jazz instrument, for short351 DownReveal answer → Plaything in a playpen353 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Daily Themed crossword published on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. 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.