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Daily Themed Crossword May 5 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword May 5 2026 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#
Marina ___ Rey, CaliforniaDEL3Across1 The Rolling Stones or Queen, for oneBAND4Across4 One of three in a triangleSIDE4Across8 Furious stateIRE3Across12 Black-and-white sandwich cookieOREO4Across13 Living thing with a root, trunk, and branchesTREE4Across14 ___ and tonic (cocktail)GIN3Across15 December 25th, informallyXMAS4Across16 Cinnamon ___ (swirly pastry)ROLL4Across17 Office machine that reproduces documents, popularly sold by XeroxCOPIER6Across18 Depression on a car doorDENT4Across20 The Hoosier State, for shortIND3Across21 Opposite of "WSW": Abbr.ENE3Across22 "Move ___!" ("Keep going!")ALONG5Across23 Figure ___, winter sport performed on ice, where a panel of judges decides whose jumps, spins, and elegant routine earn the winSKATING7Across26 South Korean musician and actress from Make Your MoveBOA3Across30 Running ___ (oft-repeated joke)GAG3Across31 Part of a golf clubTOE3Across32 Water sport involving wave-riding, where a panel of judges decides whose rides, maneuvers, and innovative style earn the winSURFING7Across33 Sound from one who's sound asleepSNORE5Across36 PC key to get out?ESC3Across38 Kyles younger brother on the TV series South ParkIKE3Across39 Robe securerSASH4Across40 Pool-based sport where one jumps into water, and a panel of judges decides whose flips, tucks, and smooth landings earn the winDIVING6Across42 Dollar fractionCENT4Across46 Smoothie berry pronounced as "ah-sigh-ee"ACAI4Across47 Frodo's friendSAM3Across49 It shows which way the wind blowsVANE4Across50 Actor Krasinski of "A Quiet Place"JOHN4Across51 Combat sport in a cage, where a panel of judges decides whose striking, grappling, and control earns the win, if there's no knockout: Abbr.MMA3Across52 Sirius, e.g.STAR4Across53 As easy as falling off ___: 2 wds.ALOG4Across54 HankeringYEN3Across55

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Use a shovelDIG3Down1 ___ Clapton who sang "Tears In Heaven"ERIC4Down2 Late-night host Jay ___LENO4Down3 Combat sport in a ring, where a panel of judges decides whose punches, footwork, and controlled pace earn the win, if there's no knockoutBOXING6Down4 United States ___ Forces (military forces)ARMED5Down5 Not that far awayNEAR4Down6 ___ and don'tsDOS3Down7 "The Wolf of Wall ___," 2013 movie starring Leonardo DiCaprioSTREET6Down8 "Fe," on the periodic tableIRON4Down9 Shoulder muscle, informallyDELT4Down10 Wriggly "electric" fishEEL3Down11 Code you enter into an ATM: Abbr.PIN3Down19 Hereditary lettersDNA3Down20 Heart scan lines: Abbr.EKG3Down22 Six-pack you can't drink, for short?ABS3Down23 ___ Reed of the rock band "The Velvet Underground"LOU3Down24 Sculler's needOAR3Down25 Colson Whitehead's "___ Harbor"SAG3Down26 "Who am ___ say?": 2 wds.ITO3Down27 Neither's partnerNOR3Down28 The Mysteries of Glass author Sue ___GEE3Down29 Health supplement chain: Abbr.GNC3Down31 "The Addams Family" uncleFESTER6Down34 Suffix with "self" to mean "self-centered"ISH3Down35 Freestyle ___, winter sport with acrobatic maneuvers, where a panel of judges decides whose jumps, twists, and aerial tricks earn the winSKIING6Down36 Las Vegas' state, for shortNEV3Down37 Duncan ___ ("Dune" character played by Jason Momoa)IDAHO5Down39 Race goal, sometimesSEAT4Down40 Actress Kendrick of "Pitch Perfect"ANNA4Down41 "Your wish ___ command" (genie's proclamation, perhaps): 2 wds.ISMY4Down43 "Call Me By Your ___," 2017 Timothee Chalamet filmNAME4Down44 FBI agent, informally: Hyph.GMAN4Down45 Academic records submitted to a job recruiter: Abbr.CVS3Down46 1977 Steely Dan albumAJA3Down47 Military rank for KFC's Sanders, for shortCOL3Down48

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. 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.