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Daily Themed Crossword May 17 2023 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword May 17 2023 answers. The Wednesday 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Filmmaker's device, for shortCAM3Across1 Yosemite ___, "rootin' tootin' shootin'" Looney Tunes guySAM3Across4 ___ year (break from studying)GAP3Across7 Opposite of "departure," for shortARR3Across10 "Band of Brothers" network: Abbr.HBO3Across11 "Bearded" spring flowerIRIS4Across12 "This too shall ___"PASS4Across14 Goof up, sayERR3Across16 Casino city in NevadaRENO4Across17 ___ as a whistle (completely legal)CLEAN5Across18 "This is the ___ straw!"LAST4Across20 "___ News," sitcom starring Andrea Martin that is about a fictional news stationGREAT5Across21 "No ___, ands, or buts!"IFS3Across23 Suffix with "Power" for Microsoft's presentation programPOINT5Across25 Yoko who sang "Walking on Thin Ice"ONO3Across26 ___ Lipa, "Don't Start Now" singerDUA3Across27 "Being Mary ___," TV series starring Gabrielle Union whose protagonist is a news anchorJANE4Across30 Wise person... or a wise-sounding herbSAGE4Across31 ___ white omeletEGG3Across32 The "S" in PST, for shortSTD3Across33 Sank one's teeth intoBIT3Across34 Bundle of hayBALE4Across35 Letter before "Beta"ALPHA5Across36 Joseph who co-founded Dreyer's Grand Ice CreamEDY3Across38 "Sports ___," TV series starring Josh Charles that is about a fictional sports news showNIGHT5Across39 Cashier's drawerTILL4Across42 Frozen drink with a frozen-sounding nameICEE4Across44 "The ___ Type," TV series starring Katie Stevens whose protagonist is a journalistBOLD4Across45 ___ & Tina Turner (musical duo)IKE3Across47 ___ fide (authentic)BONA4Across50 Italian's "Goodbye!"CIAO4Across51 "Happy ___ Year!"NEW3Across52 ___ Flanders, Homer Simpson's frenemyNED3Across53 Ernie ___, 19-time PGA Tour winnerELS3Across54 Organ that one can roll?EYE3Across55

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Bottle's topCAP3Down1 Palindromic two-vowelled constellationARA3Down2 ___ Claus (Santa's wife)MRS3Down3 Mattress coverSHEET5Down4 Magician's word before "cadabra"ABRA4Down5 "The ___ Show," TV series starring Jennifer Aniston and Steve Carell that is about a fictional news showMORNING7Down6 "The Golden ___," '80s sitcom starring Betty WhiteGIRLS5Down7 Apartment's square footage, sayAREA4Down8 Bowling alley targetsPINS4Down9 Habitual drunkSOT3Down13 Part of a playSCENE5Down15 Back muscle, informallyLAT3Down19 Farm animal whose kid is called "kid"GOAT4Down21 Orange's tough exteriorRIND4Down22 Friend's oppositeFOE3Down24 Sleepover attire, brieflyPJS3Down25 Under ___ (sworn to tell the truth)OATH4Down26 News reporter's due dateDEADLINE8Down27 "The ___ Duckling"UGLY4Down28 Become older and olderAGE3Down29 Small taste, saySIP3Down31 Sandwich with three main ingredients: Abbr.BLT3Down34 "The Fresh Prince of ___-Air," Will Smith seriesBEL3Down35 ___ of schedule (earlier than planned)AHEAD5Down36 Book that's all mapped out?ATLAS5Down37 Pen's tipNIB3Down39 Pop ___, era-defining celebrityICON4Down40 Hereditary unitGENE4Down41 "What could ___?": 2 wds.IDO3Down43 Pre-A.D. lettersBCE3Down45 French fries-frying needOIL3Down46 Padlock unlockerKEY3Down48 She may greet you with a "Baa!"EWE3Down49

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. 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.