Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for December 12, 2024 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The Daily Themed Crossword is a daily crossword that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of the paper and is also available online.
Daily Themed Crossword Hints, December 12, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 12/12/24. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
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1A. ___ of expertise (field)
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5A. Powder from a fire
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8A. Mr. and ___ (addresses for a married couple)
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11A. "Big, bad" creature from "Little Red Riding Hood"
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12A. Bathroom, in London
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13A. Enjoy a pizza, say
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14A. From ___ to right
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15A. "It's not all ___ and games!"
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16A. Electric guitar's enhancer, for short
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17A. Female sheep
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20A. Lunch time, often
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22A. ___ reef (underwater ecosystem)
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24A. Free from moisture
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25A. "___ the Grinch Stole Christmas," 2000 movie where the Grinch sneaks into the fireplace to steal presents
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26A. Cut off, as a branch
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28A. At a ___ for words (dumbstruck)
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32A. Ginger ___ (soft drink)
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33A. "Montero" rapper Lil ___ X
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35A. Decay, like stale food
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36A. Reduce to a pulp, as potatoes
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38A. "___ are you?" (question of identity)
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40A. University website ender
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41A. Mel ___, baseball legend
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44A. First "A" in AKA
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46A. "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's ___," 2001 movie where the wizards make use of the fireplace to magically travel to places
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48A. Opus ___
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49A. Try to pursue romantically
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50A. Mexican food truck staple
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52A. "___ Be Afraid of the Dark," 2010 horror movie where monsters lurk in the fireplace
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56A. Hospital sites for surgeries: Abbr.
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57A. Do some stitching, say
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58A. ___ bit (tiny amount)
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59A. UFO occupants: Abbr.
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60A. Ernie ___, “The Big Easy” golfer
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61A. "'Salem's ___," Stephen King novel
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1D. Hole-punching tool
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2D. Sushi eggs
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3D. North Pole assistant
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4D. "The Day ___ Tomorrow," 2004 sci-fi movie where the students burn books in the New York library fireplace to survive the freezing cold
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5D. Furry alien of the '80s
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6D. "The ___ of Music" (film that features the Solfege)
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7D. Maid of ___ (wedding figure)
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8D. Like the Grinch, say
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9D. Aries zodiac symbol
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10D. Engine additive letters
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18D. ___-Mart Stores (former retail chain name)
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19D. ___ Musk, founder of The Boring Company
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21D. Olive ___ (Popeye's girlfriend)
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22D. RC ___ (caramel-colored soda)
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23D. Has debts to pay
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25D. Cuban sandwich meat
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27D. Fox's foot
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29D. Dunked cookie
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30D. Grassy lawn bit
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31D. Disco dude on "The Simpsons"
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34D. "Dark ___," 2012 dark fantasy movie where the fireplace conceals a secret passage
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37D. Well Boo-___!
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39D. The Grand __ Opry
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42D. Explosive stuff: Abbr.
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43D. Mock playfully
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45D. ___ Vicious of the "Sex Pistols"
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46D. Arrange in order, as laundry
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47D. Pregame coin flip
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49D. "O, ___ the day!" (Miranda's exclamation in "The Tempest")
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51D. Pixar Studios frame
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53D. Nocturnal bird
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54D. ___-noir (movie genre)
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55D. Big celebration in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City
Daily Themed Crossword is a popular online crossword puzzle game that is updated daily with new puzzles for players to solve. The game is developed by PlaySimple Games and is available on both iOS and Android devices.
The puzzles in Daily Themed Crossword are organized around a different theme each day, with clues and answers related to that theme. For example, the theme for a particular day might be movies, and all the clues and answers would be related to movies in some way.
The game is designed to be accessible to players of all skill levels, with puzzles ranging from easy to difficult. The game also includes helpful features such as hints and the ability to reveal individual letters or words to help players progress through more challenging puzzles.
If you enjoy the Daily Themed Crossword, we think you’d also enjoy the LA Times Crossword and the NYT Crossword. If you’re still struggling to solve your crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first.
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