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Daily Themed Crossword May 20 2025 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword May 20 2025 answers. The Tuesday 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#
Vast expanse of waterSEA3Across1 Sewn edge of a clothHEM3Across4 Slumber party outfits, for shortPJS3Across7 Beach vacation's shadeTAN3Across10 ___ Garfunkel (singer)ART3Across11 "Coming ___" (movie trailer words)SOON4Across12 Trick or treat month, for shortOCT3Across13 Wok-like vesselPAN3Across14 Black and white cookieOREO4Across15 Michael ___, Olympic swimmer with double-jointed ankles which may give him a competitive edgePHELPS6Across16 Wallet contentMONEY5Across18 Bull's ___ (dartboard target)EYE3Across20 Poison ___ (itchy plant)IVY3Across21 Usain ___, Olympic runner with specialized muscle fibers which may give him a competitive edgeBOLT4Across22 Road ___ (driver's anger)RAGE4Across25 Card game with a "Draw Four"UNO3Across27 Cincinnati's stateOHIO4Across30 Spain's continent, for shortEUR3Across31 Yoga class needMAT3Across32 Current unit, for shortAMP3Across33 "___ upon a time ..." (fairytale opener)ONCE4Across34 Like the Road RunnerFAST4Across36 Singer DiFranco of "32 Flavors"ANI3Across37 Scientist's workplace, for shortLAB3Across38 Power a bicyclePEDAL5Across40 Simone ___, Olympic gymnast with a perfect strength-to-weight ratio which may give her a competitive edgeBILES5Across42 Not dirtyCLEAN5Across46 Prefix with "noir"NEO3Across47 FireAXE3Across49 Short-___ memory loss ("Finding Dory" affliction)TERM4Across50 First ___ (immediate help for the wounded)AID3Across51 "Clash of the Titans" actor ___ WorthingtonSAM3Across52 ___ Ming, NBA player with a height of 7'5" which may give him a competitive edgeYAO3Across53 Weed whackerHOE3Across54 Oversharing alert, on text: Abbr.TMI3Across55

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Hit the brakesSTOP4Down1 "To ___ his own"EACH4Down2 Up the ___ (raise the stake)ANTE4Down3 ___ hour (discounted beer time)HAPPY5Down4 Pencil mark removerERASER6Down5 Everest or Fuji, e.g., for shortMTN3Down6 Skin openingPORE4Down7 ___ Chestnut, competitive eater whose stomach expands to a much larger size than average which may give him a competitive edgeJOEY4Down8 ___-cone (shaved ice dessert)SNO3Down9 PlayStation makerSONY4Down12 Actor Jared ___ of "Suicide Squad"LETO4Down17 ___ Indurain, Tour de France cyclist with high blood oxygen capacity which may give him a competitive edgeMIGUEL6Down18 Walkie-talkie conversation enderOVER4Down19 "___ tarde" ("Good afternoon" in Sao Paulo)BOA3Down22 Unit of electrical resistanceOHM3Down23 ChapStick targetLIP3Down24 Old nuclear agency: Abbr.AEC3Down26 The Bride portrayer in "Kill Bill"UMA3Down27 Rapper Lil ___ X of "Old Town Road"NAS3Down28 New York Giants star Mel ___OTT3Down29 "Put ___ act" (false front): 2 wds.ONAN4Down34 ZilchNIL3Down35 "Quantico" organization: Abbr.FBI3Down36 #1 ManADAM4Down37 "Welcome to my humble ___"ABODE5Down39 Legal requestPLEA4Down40 ___ Mantyranta, Olympic skier with naturally high red blood cell count which may give him a competitive edgeEERO4Down41 Like "Z" in the alphabetLAST4Down43 End-of-semester testEXAM4Down44 18-wheeler truckSEMI4Down45 State division, for shortCTY3Down46 "Negative," informallyNAH3Down47 "Old MacDonald" vowelsEIO3Down48

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Tuesday, May 20, 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.