Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for March 13, 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, March 13, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 3/13/26. 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. Where one may find bats
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5A. Sheep's cry
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8A. "Big Blue" tech giant: Abbr.
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11A. Had bills to pay
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12A. ___ tear (common sports injury): Abbr.
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13A. Narcotics organization (anagram of "ade"): Abbr.
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14A. Monster from Himalayan legend
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15A. Rapper ___ Wayne of "Tha Carter III"
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16A. Antlered animal found in Yellowstone
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17A. Vehicle for winter hills
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19A. Stephen ___, Fields medal-winning mathematician who struggled with math during his schooling
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21A. Icy Arctic home
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24A. Tell an untruth
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25A. Rad or tubular, e.g. (rhymes with "clang")
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26A. Michael ___, inventor of the electric generator who had no formal education in mathematics and was primarily an experimentalist
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30A. Like chili sauce
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31A. PBS's "___ the Science Kid"
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32A. Cry for a matador
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33A. E.O. ___, biologist who struggled academically in math and argued that high mathematical competence is not needed in all scientific fields
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36A. Peels an apple (anagram of "spare")
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38A. ___ camp (prep area for mountaineers)
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39A. Suffix to "Cray" or "Motor"
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40A. ___ Kummer, mathematician who struggled with elementary arithmetic and was instead skilled in applied mathematics
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43A. College term, for short
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44A. "___ many cooks spoil the broth"
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45A. Meow-er
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47A. Planets, to poets
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51A. Dress, with "up" (anagram of "got")
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52A. "Russian Doll" co-creator Poehler
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53A. "Chicken Soup for the ___" (book series)
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54A. Flying "saucer," e.g.: Abbr.
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55A. Deep-sea eggs
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56A. ___ list (task list): Hyph.
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1D. Playfully shy (rhymes with "boy")
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2D. Feeling of wonderment, as at a magic show
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3D. Puppy doctor, for short
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4D. Thomas ___, light bulb inventor who struggled with math and famously said "I can always hire a mathematician, but they can't hire me"
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5D. Bundle of hay in the stable
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6D. Hydrochloric ___ (stomach substance)
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7D. "___ or nothing!" (risky bet in a game show)
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8D. Creative spark
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9D. Alexander Graham ___, telephone inventor who found arithmetic boring and preferred to find the method of solving a problem, not the answer
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10D. "Let's ___ the best of it" (salvage)
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18D. Fireplace wood
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19D. Knights title
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20D. "Cut ___ slice, would you?" (request a piece of pumpkin pie): 2 wds.
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21D. Suffix with "self" or "fool"
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22D. "Fireflies ___ in the dark"
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23D. "Do, re, mi, fa, so, ___, do ...": 2 wds.
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24D. Scottish young'un
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26D. Speeder's penalty:
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27D. Kiddie "Explorer" on Nickelodeon
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28D. The A of IPA
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29D. "Y" on a questionnaire, often
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31D. Message from a stranded sailor
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34D. Weight measurements, for short
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35D. Plopped down on a chair
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36D. Poet Edgar Allan __
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37D. "So close"
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40D. Shakespeare's "You too?": 2 wds.
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41D. ___ over your head (shelter)
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42D. "That's not happening": 2 wds.
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43D. Bump on the eyelid
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45D. F1 racer
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46D. "Te ___" (Spanish rom-com words)
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48D. Pooh's hopping friend
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49D. ___ Light (beer brand)
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50D. ___-mo (like everyone's movement, to The Flash, for short)
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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