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Daily Themed Crossword October 23 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 66 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword October 23 2025 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 66 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#
Dog's furry handPAW3Across1 Young bearCUB3Across4 Juicy purple-colored fruit (anagram of "lump")PLUM4Across7 Angsty music genre hidden in "lemon"EMO3Across11 Clumsy chapOAF3Across12 Salary increaseRAISE5Across13 Suffer from something, sayAIL3Across14 Super Bowl official, for shortREF3Across15 "___ at your own risk" (sign outside a restricted area)ENTER5Across16 Ceiling fixture with bladesFAN3Across17 Band-___ (adhesive strip)AID3Across19 No longer working, for shortRET3Across20 "___ on a Plane," 2006 film starring Samuel L. Jackson with slithering reptiles in its titleSNAKES6Across22 Crowns fit for princesses or pageant winnersTIARAS6Across26 FireAXE3Across28 Miracle-___ (gardening brand)GRO3Across29 "Rise of the Planet of the ___," 2011 film starring Tom Felton with chest-beating primates in its titleAPES4Across31 Tic-toe connectorTAC3Across33 GoalAIM3Across34 Gold medalist's placeFIRST5Across35 Ambulance crew member: Abbr.EMT3Across36 Sewing machine spoolBOBBIN6Across37 One of sixty in a minute, for shortSEC3Across39 Ice Bucket Challenge lettersALS3Across41 "The Silence of the ___," 1991 film starring Anthony Hopkins with bleating woolly babies in its titleLAMBS5Across42 Wrestling's ___ the GiantANDRE5Across46 Place for an art exhibition or app on your phone for photosGALLERY7Across49 "The ___ King," 1994 Disney film featuring James Earl Jones' voice with a roaring big cat in its titleLION4Across51 New York's nation: Abbr.USA3Across52 Bombay Sapphire productGIN3Across53 Actor Mahershala from "Green Book"ALI3Across54 Scratch or scuff, as a surfaceMAR3Across55 "Breaking Bad" network: Abbr.AMC3Across56

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Little legume in a podPEA3Down1 "Who ___ to judge?": 2 wds.AMI3Down2 "The ___ of Wall Street," 2013 film starring Leonardo DiCaprio with a howling canine in its titleWOLF4Down3 Part of the eye that covers the pupilCORNEA6Down4 Home to Dubai and Abu Dhabi: Abbr.UAE3Down5 Closest buddy: Abbr.BFF3Down6 "Kung Fu ___," 2008 animated film featuring Jack Black's voice with a black-and-white, bamboo-munching bear in its titlePANDA5Down7 On fire, like a candleLIT3Down8 "I could ___ a hand here" ("Could you please help?")USE3Down9 Creme de la ___ (popular skin cream)MER3Down10 Horse rider's strapREIN4Down13 "Strangers Again" singer ___ HestARI3Down18 Evaluate, or size upASSESS6Down19 Vehicles that go "choo-choo"TRAINS6Down21 Actress Winslet or HudsonKATE4Down23 Midterm, e.g.EXAM4Down24 Religious offshootSECT4Down25 "Lara Croft: ___ Raider"TOMB4Down26 Month between March and May, for shortAPR3Down27 Gift of the ___ (ability to talk well)GAB3Down29 ___ de Janeiro (Brazil's carnival city)RIO3Down30 Outstanding and top-notchSTELLAR7Down32 Submit, as taxesFILE4Down35 Farm building for livestockBARN4Down38 ___-Mex (cuisine)CAL3Down40 "M" in MHzMEGA4Down43 Filled to the ___ (maximum capacity)BRIM4Down44 Out of ___ (not harmonizing)SYNC4Down45 ___ vapeur (steamed): 2 wdsALA3Down46 "Zero," in soccerNIL3Down47 "Where ___ sign up?": 2 wds.DOI3Down48 Where a canine sits?GUM3Down49 Actor ___ Butterfield of "Sex Education"ASA3Down50

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Thursday, October 23, 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.