Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for December 20, 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 20, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 12/20/24. 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. Capture quickly, as a thief
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4A. Crepe-making utensil
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7A. Twinkler in the sky
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11A. Winter illness that spreads easily
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12A. Bitter ___ (brew)
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13A. White as a ghost
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14A. Place for experiments, for short
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15A. "I'm ___ to hear that" (pleased)
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17A. Dry as a desert
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18A. "Rock-a-___ Baby" (lullaby)
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20A. "___ it a lovely day!"
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22A. Ram or bull’s gender
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24A. Did you know, icebergs in the oceans aren't salty as they form from glacier bits made of "this frozen ice form that falls as flakes"?
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26A. Odds opposite
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27A. "___ Croft: Tomb Raider"
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28A. Apt anagram of tap
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31A. Filling station filler
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32A. Big family car: Abbr.
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33A. "Grand" instrument with keys
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35A. Give it a shot, say
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36A. Did you know, huge icebergs can cause waves when they "do an upside down turn"?
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37A. Kind of talk or rally
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38A. "Every dog ___ its day"
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40A. Did you know, you only see the tip of an iceberg on the surface as the rest 90% of it is ___ (under) the ocean?
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43A. ___ vera, soothing succulent
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45A. "Once ___ a midnight dreary..."
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46A. "Peppa ___" (animated series)
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47A. "Rear," to a sailor
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50A. Impose, as tax
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51A. Paleozoic or Mesozoic, e.g.
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52A. Sushi eggs
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53A. Busy pollen transporter
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54A. Captain’s affirmative
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55A. Plant container filled with soil
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1D. Denver Broncos' organization: Abbr.
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2D. ___ carte (menu words): 2 wds.
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3D. Did you know, icebergs can make a fizzing sound sometimes when ___ (round air pockets) escape?
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4D. ___-turner (great read)
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5D. "___ Things Bright and Beautiful"
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6D. Organization for school teachers: Abbr.
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7D. Spick and ___ (shipshape)
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8D. Small fruit pie
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9D. ___ Baba and the Forty Thieves
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10D. Cherry's color
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16D. Christian ___ (big name in fashion)
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19D. Currency in Japan
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21D. Exchange this for that
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22D. "Family Guy" daughter, lovingly
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23D. Singer ___ Max of "Kings & Queens"
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24D. Soup-drinking sound
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25D. Seafaring military force
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28D. Word following "pen" or "gal"
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29D. Young Darth Vader's nickname
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30D. "___ Gun" (Tom Cruise movie)
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32D. Meat-and-vegetable dish
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34D. "___, then what?" ("In that case?"): 2 wds.
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37D. Small horse
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38D. Like a werewolf or yeti
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39D. Did you know, some icebergs can look green due to "this organism growing on them"?
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40D. Idea symbolizer
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41D. Olympian sword
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44D. Wyatt ___ of the Old West
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46D. ___ crab (tiny crustacean)
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48D. ___ Fighters, rock band
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49D. Vietnamese holiday
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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