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Daily Themed Crossword May 22 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 67 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword May 22 2024 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 67 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#
Well-chosen, like a replyAPT3Across1 Pacino and Gore, for twoALS3Across4 Pablo Picasso's workART3Across7 Wander around a new city, perhapsROAM4Across10 Dutch painter Vincent ___ GoghVAN3Across12 Dove's callCOO3Across13 Short skirtMINI4Across14 ___ clean (told the truth)CAME4Across15 Mother's month?, for shortMAY3Across16 Confidential contract: Abbr.NDA3Across17 (1/6) As the sun was slowly setting over 221 ___ Street...BAKER5Across19 ___ Moines, IowaDES3Across21 Compete in a slalomSKI3Across22 Psychic's gift: Abbr.ESP3Across23 Archer's assetAIM3Across26 Lost traction while walking downhill, saySLID4Across28 (2/6) ___ Holmes and Watson were seen solving the Mains puzzle in Daily Themed Crossword...SHERLOCK8Across32 Fizzy delightSODA4Across35 Phuket inhabitantTHAI4Across36 Solar starSUN3Across37 Cookie Monster's cryNOM3Across39 Cape Town's home: Abbr.RSA3Across40 (3/6) Stuck on the clue 11d that read "What keeps Holmes one step ahead?," a frustrated Watson decided to use ___ (common search engine)...GOOGLE6Across43 (4/6) "Old ___ die hard, don't they my dear Watson!," Holmes remarked, disappointed at his friend's disinterest...HABITS6Across45 Distinct historical periodERA3Across48 Two-time Super Bowl MVP ___ ManningELI3Across49 Tiny stream (rhymes with "mill")RILL4Across50 (5/6) Looking at the clue keenly, Holmes said, "There's nothing more deceptive than an obvious ___ (bit of truth)..."FACT4Across52 ___ Jordan (Nike offering)AIR3Across56 Chemical suffix with "brom" or "fluor"IDE3Across57 Seek damagesSUE3Across58 Launch ___ (site)PAD3Across59 16th letter, phoneticallyPEE3Across60 The "S" in EST, for shortSTD3Across61

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Cost an ___ and a leg (expensive)ARM3Down1 Taro-based mashPOI3Down2 Spray ___ (summer treatment)TAN3Down3 "A Wrinkle in Time" director DuVernayAVA3Down4 Fleecy babiesLAMBS5Down5 ___ peek (trailer)SNEAK5Down6 Wile E. Coyote's favorite brandACME4Down7 Simba's warningROAR4Down8 Birthday present for a totTOY3Down9 (6/6) "What keeps Holmes one step ahead?" Suddenly he has an epiphany and remarks, "My ___!"MIND4Down11 Electronic calculator pioneerCASIO5Down15 Hand out cardsDEAL4Down18 Seal's "___ From a Rose"KISS4Down20 Superlative suffixEST3Down23 "Quiet, please!"SHH3Down24 Pod resident that was used to study inheritancePEA3Down25 Event hosts: Abbr.MCS3Down27 ___ Island Iced TeaLONG4Down29 Celebrated personalityIDOL4Down30 Honored British womanDAME4Down31 "Diamonds" singer, to her fansRIRI4Down33 Baked Jewish casseroleKUGEL5Down34 "Neither" follower, mostlyNOR3Down38 Las Vegas ___, stretch with fancy resorts and casinosSTRIP5Down41 "All jokes ___..."ASIDE5Down42 Clumsy sortOAF3Down44 Disorderly pileHEAP4Down45 Inter ___ (among other things)ALIA4Down46 Beak buddy?BIRD4Down47 Pulitzer Prize-winning author Harper ___LEE3Down51 Stubborn donkey friendASS3Down53 ___ corners (save money)CUT3Down54 Mosby of "How I Met Your Mother"TED3Down55

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. 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.