Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for December 24, 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 24, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 12/24/24. 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. Neither solid nor liquid
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4A. "Stay With Me" singer ___ Smith
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7A. Christian ___ ("The Dark Knight" actor)
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11A. Drink at a pub
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12A. "Everything Everywhere ___ at Once" (2022 film starring Michelle Yeoh)
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13A. ___ Clapton, singer of "Tears in Heaven"
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14A. Singer Carly ___ Jepsen
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15A. Karaoke need
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17A. "Grand Theft ___" (video game series)
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18A. 2004 Christmas Day moment where ___ Bryant led the LA Lakers against Shaquille O'Neal's Miami Heat in an intense rivalry clash
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20A. "A Star Is ___" (Musical film starring Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper)
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22A. Obi-___ Kenobi ("Star Wars" character)
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23A. Commercials on TV, for short
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24A. 2008 Christmas Day moment where ___ Jackson secured his 1,000th win as head coach of the LA Lakers against the Denver Nuggets
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27A. "Just so you know," in textspeak: Abbr.
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28A. Itty bit
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31A. Harry Potter's redheaded friend
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32A. Airport bag check group: Abbr.
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34A. Headache source, sometimes
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36A. Yang's counterpart
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37A. Just out of the shower
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38A. ___ hall (soldiers' canteen)
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39A. Drink with a straw, say
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40A. Word before "Diego" or "Francisco"
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42A. Dirty city air
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44A. 1971 Christmas Day moment where the Kansas City ___ and the Miami Dolphins played the longest game in NFL history, lasting over 82 minutes
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48A. ___ as a rail
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49A. "Goodbye," in Italy
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51A. What scissors do
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52A. 1984 Christmas Day moment where Bernard ___ of the New York Knicks scored 60 points in a game against the New Jersey Nets
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53A. Forgetful, blue Disney fish
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54A. "___ Jude," hit by the Beatles
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55A. Countdown ender, usually
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56A. Taco day, for short
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57A. Fiesta cheer
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1D. Freshwater fish with a long snout
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2D. Pie ___ mode
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3D. Hide-and-___ (children's game)
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4D. Dance from Rio
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5D. Stranger from another planet
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6D. "I have a dream" speaker's initials
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7D. 2005 Christmas Day moment where the Chicago ___ defeated the Green Bay Packers to clinch the NFC North division title
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8D. "Give ___ for one's money": 2 wds.
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9D. Shakespeare's subject, for short
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10D. Earth-friendly prefix
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16D. Popular online marketplace
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19D. Night bird with big eyes
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21D. Thor's father
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24D. Use a crowbar, say
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25D. ___ polloi (common public)
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26D. Travel stop
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27D. Opposite of 48a
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28D. Neck accessory
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29D. Beast of burden
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30D. __ Moines Iowa
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32D. Tiny tree part
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33D. Ninth month of the year, for short
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35D. Prefix with "science" or "present"
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39D. "Last Christmas" by Wham!, for one
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40D. Haunted house offering
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41D. Chips __!: cookie brand
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42D. Part of the leg opposite to the calf
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43D. Where diamonds are found
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45D. Sound that bounces back
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46D. 1a for a car
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47D. Painful eye bump
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48D. Boxing knockout: Abbr.
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49D. Chicago clock setting in summer: Abbr.
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50D. Last three vowels
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.
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