Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for May 15, 2025 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, May 15, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 5/15/25. 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. Fruity bread spread
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4A. Ignited, as a match
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7A. Dog’s “happy” tail movement
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10A. Pie ___ mode: 2 wds.
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11A. ___ loser (bad sport)
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12A. Item in a folder
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13A. Shaggy Tibetan ox
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14A. Party organizer
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15A. "American ___" (singing competition)
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16A. "___, far, wherever you are..."
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18A. "Capped" joint that is easily scraped
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19A. Spider-Man's projectile
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21A. Drunken sound, in comics
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22A. Nathan ___, lead character of the movie "Uncharted" who shares his name with a bird
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24A. "On the ___ hand ..." ("However ...")
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27A. Bobber in a harbor (rhymes with "hooey")
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28A. Adidas or Nike purchase, usually
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30A. Small battery
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32A. Quiz response, for short
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33A. Actor ___ Danson of “Cheers”
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34A. ___ and proper (appropriately behaved)
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35A. "Golly ___ whiz!" ("Wow!")
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36A. Like IKEA furniture: Abbr.
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37A. Actress ___ Swinton from "The Chronicles of Narnia"
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38A. Billiards stick
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39A. "___ Loves You" (Beatles hit)
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40A. Bathroom weighing device
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43A. Captain Jack ___, lead character of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise who shares his name with a bird
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47A. Minute amount
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48A. Next of ___ (relative)
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49A. Lingerie part
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50A. Bella ___, lead character of the "Twilight" series who shares her name with a bird
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51A. What an octopus might squirt
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52A. Smooth jazz instrument, for short
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1D. ___ Gatsby, lead character of "The Great Gatsby" movie who shares his name with a bird
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2D. Actor Alda of "M.A.S.H"
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3D. "Let's __ a Deal"
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4D. Restroom, in London
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5D. Tax collection agency: Abbr.
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6D. Vietnamese New Year
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7D. "Keep your eyes ___ open" ("Don't miss a thing!")
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8D. Succulent used in skincare
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9D. Ice pack goo
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11D. Ogre who said, "Get out of my swamp!"
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12D. Atticus ___, lead character of the "To Kill a Mockingbird" movie who shares his name with a bird
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17D. "How to Get ___ with Murder" (Viola Davis starrer)
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18D. High-flying paper toy named after a bird
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20D. BFF, for short
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21D. Robin ___, lead character of the many eponymous movies who shares his name with a bird
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22D. Desert mound
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23D. Kate Winslet's character from "Titanic"
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25D. __ Grey tea
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26D. Surprise FBI visit
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27D. Carry-on unit
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29D. ___ There Delilah (Plain White T's song)
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31D. "I ___ Rock" (Simon and Garfunkel song): 2 wds.
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34D. Place for a romantic dock stroll
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36D. "With all ___ respect..."
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37D. "___ you very much" (response to a favor done)
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38D. Wu-Tang ___ (band from the song "Method Man")
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39D. "Take it for a ___" (ride-sharing words)
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40D. Elizabeth Olsen to Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, for short
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41D. Milk manufacturing unit?
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42D. "Present ___ glance!": 2 wds.
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43D. ___ lodge (winter holiday destination)
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44D. Touchdown scorers: Abbr.
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45D. Singer Rita of "Let Me Love You"
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46D. Ear build-up
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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