Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for June 5, 2026 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, June 5, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 6/5/26. 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. Alpha, ___, Gamma
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5A. Beach physique, slangily
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8A. Dr. ___, rapper who performed "Bad Intentions"
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11A. ___ the fridge (go for a midnight snack):
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12A. Better safe ___ sorry
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14A. Organ that listens
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15A. ___ of Capri
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16A. Pinot Noir, for one
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17A. Organization for the club-and-ball sport: Abbr.
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18A. "I don't kiss and ___"
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19A. Deep-sea eight-limbed mollusk that impresses its mate by shifting both its colors and body shape
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21A. Mike and ___ (candy with a Tropical Typhoon variety)
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24A. Paranormal power: Abbr.
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25A. Glow-in-the-dark bug that impresses its mate by sending rhythmic, twinkling signals
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29A. Petty quarrel
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33A. End of a university's URL
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34A. Go up (a hill)
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37A. Departure's opposite, for short
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38A. Prairie ___, social rodents that impress their mates by leaping up and letting out an energetic "yip"
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40A. Zilch
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41A. Computer key to move things to the recycle bin, for short
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42A. Story’s development
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45A. Haul something heavy
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47A. Peacock ___, vibrant arachnid that impresses its mate by lifting its flaps and dancing like a living disco ball
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50A. Sound of the fourth letter of the alphabet
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51A. Billion-year span
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52A. Botanical fluid
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54A. "Famous" one in cookie business
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58A. What a student writes during an exam, for short
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59A. U-turn from "WSW": Abbr.
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60A. ___ temperature (felt feverish): 2 wds.
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61A. Wordle parent: Abbr.
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62A. Type of pipe joint
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63A. "Santa's ___" (2005 horror flick)
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1D. Native of the United Kingdom, for short (rhymes with "grit")
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2D. "Stand at ___!" (military command)
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3D. Cashier’s drawer
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4D. ___ penguin, tuxedo-patterned bird that impresses its mate by finding the most perfect pebble
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5D. "Oh and another thing" in SMS lingo: Abbr.
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6D. The Buckeye State
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7D. “___ like nobody’s watching”
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8D. Actor Johnny of "Pirates of the Caribbean"
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9D. Classic meat-based pasta sauce
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10D. Notable periods throughout history
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13D. Butterfly or fish catchers
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20D. Special ___ (military activities)
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22D. Fast food chain founded by Colonel Sanders: Abbr.
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23D. Letter before "emm," phonetically
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25D. Served a meal to
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26D. “Yes,” at the altar: 2 wds.
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27D. "As snug as a bug in a ___"
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28D. ___ and yang
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30D. Skateboarder's knee cushion
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31D. USA for Africa's "We ___ the World"
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32D. MTV series featuring popular music videos and special guests: Abbr.
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35D. Not-too-spicy, as salsa
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36D. ___-footed booby, coastal bird that impresses its mate by strutting and showing off its vivid, colored feet
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39D. Disheartened
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43D. Put back to zero, as a stopwatch
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44D. Weight lifter?
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46D. Shifty car parts
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47D. Actor Connery of the James Bond films
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48D. "My Little ___" (toy line and media franchise)
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49D. "I" of MIT, for short
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53D. "___-wee's Big Adventure," 1985 film
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55D. Bad beginning to "practice"
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56D. Sam Worthington thriller "Man ___ Ledge": 2 wds.
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57D. Go
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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