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Daily Themed Crossword May 8 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 69 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword May 8 2025 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 69 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#
Sister's sibling, for shortBRO3Across1 "The Starry Night" painter Vincent ___ GoghVAN3Across4 Word before "gourd" or "tray"ASH3Across7 Yule ___ (Christmas dessert)LOG3Across10 What a clock measuresTIME4Across11 Cosmopolitan and Vogue rivalELLE4Across12 Black road gooTAR3Across13 "___!...I Did It Again" (song by Britney Spears)OOPS4Across14 ___ vera (medicinal succulent)ALOE4Across15 ___ Streep, "The Iron Lady" actress who made her debut on Broadway before achieving Hollywood fameMERYL5Across16 Burst into tearsCRY3Across18 White House's nation: Abbr.USA3Across19 Close caller?PAL3Across20 Watermelon eater's discardSEED4Across21 Sink, as a mattressSAG3Across24 Manhattan's ___ Drive (parkway named after a President): Abbr.FDR3Across25 Jesse ___ Ferguson, "Modern Family" star who made his debut on Broadway before achieving Hollywood fameTYLER5Across28 Ben ___, prosthetic make-up artistNYE3Across30 Zendaya's character in "Euphoria"RUE3Across31 Commonly expected answer to "Shall I order pizza?"YES3Across32 Squeaky wheel's needOIL3Across33 ___ Travolta, "Grease" actor who made his debut on Broadway before achieving Hollywood fameJOHN4Across35 ___ down (note down)JOT3Across36 Valencia's country, for shortSPA3Across37 Button-like?CUTE4Across39 Sarah Jessica ___, "Sex and the City" star who made her debut on Broadway before achieving Hollywood famePARKER6Across40 Breakfast, lunch, or dinner, for oneMEAL4Across44 "M" in GMTMEAN4Across46 "___ Maria" (hymn)AVE3Across48 Strauss on a jeans labelLEVI4Across49 Class where one learns about plants and planets, for shortSCI3Across50 Drink that may be white, black, or greenTEA3Across51 Patella's placeKNEE4Across52 Bodybuilder's chest muscle, for shortPEC3Across53 What "." often indicatesEND3Across54

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Classic sandwich made with three fillings: Abbr.BLT3Down1 Travel aimlesslyROAM4Down2 Shrek or Fiona, for oneOGRE4Down3 ___ Davis, "The Help" actress who made her debut on Broadway before achieving Hollywood fameVIOLA5Down4 Electric guitar enhancer, for shortAMP3Down5 Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr.NES3Down6 Friend during a battleALLY4Down7 ___-mo (video option)SLO3Down8 ___-haw (donkey's cry)HEE3Down9 Hot Wheels and G.I. Joe, for twoTOYS4Down11 James ___ Jones, "The Lion King" actor who made his debut on Broadway before achieving Hollywood fameEARL4Down12 Like one with no mannersRUDE4Down17 Actor Nicolas ___ of "The Family Man"CAGE4Down18 Settle the bill, sayPAY3Down20 It's a mess!STY3Down21 A Cyclops has a single oneEYE3Down22 Overhead trains in Chicago, for shortELS3Down23 NBC's popular skit show: Abbr.SNL3Down24 To and ___ (back and forth)FRO3Down25 "Well, that's obvious!"DUH3Down26 Kylo ___ ("Star Wars" character)REN3Down27 Radish or turnip, e.g.ROOT4Down29 Entry on a shopping listITEM4Down34 Peanut butter holderJAR3Down35 ___ Andrews, "The Sound of Music" star who made her debut on Broadway before achieving Hollywood fameJULIE5Down36 Home to the sun and the moonSPACE5Down37 ___ room (secret and invulnerable room)PANIC5Down38 Stone Age dwellingCAVE4Down39 Actress Winslet or HudsonKATE4Down41 Like this clue's numberEVEN4Down42 Peruse a bookREAD4Down43 American civil rights icon: Abbr.MLK3Down44 "Dusk," to a poetEEN3Down45 Psychic's ability: Abbr.ESP3Down47

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Thursday, May 8, 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.