Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for May 22, 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 22, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 5/22/25. 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. Coke container
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4A. Let’s ___ down to business
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7A. Secret agent
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10A. Sci-fi kidnapping vehicle, often: Abbr.
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11A. A long time ___
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12A. Gradation of color
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13A. Group of three
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15A. "Send a rescue ship!"
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16A. Not straight (rhymes with "sent")
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17A. "___ to Bother You," 2018 film starring Tessa Thompson that sounds like a customer support executive politely cutting into a conversation
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19A. "My Gal ___" (rhyming musical)
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21A. Selfie clicking device, for short
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23A. Lacking brightness
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26A. Superior or Erie, e.g.
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27A. Bee produce
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28A. Just ___ expected!: 2 wds.
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30A. Letter before "zee"
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32A. Fasten, as shoelaces
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33A. "Please ___ By," 2017 film starring Dakota Fanning that sounds like a customer support executive about to put you on hold
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36A. ___ Manning, NFL quarterback
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38A. Tomato ___ (smooth paste)
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39A. Milky precious stone
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41A. Leatherworker's punch
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43A. ___ Peace Prize
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47A. "What's ___ Number?," 2011 film starring Anna Faris that sounds like a customer support executive verifying your credentials
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50A. Beethoven's "___ to Joy"
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53A. "The Da Vinci ___" (Dan Brown novel)
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54A. The law has a long one?
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55A. Underwater transport, for short
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56A. Textbook division
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57A. Kind of talk
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58A. Weep loudly
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59A. Solidify, as jelly
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1D. Paper wounds
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2D. Retro hairdo
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3D. Pinot ___ (wine type)
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4D. "Step on the ___!" ("Let's move!")
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5D. I problem?
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6D. Mix the salad
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7D. ___-Hulk (comic character)
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8D. “No ___ intended”
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9D. "No, we haven't reached ___"
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14D. Killer whale that is also a smart hunter
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16D. Unsharpened, like a knife
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18D. Tibetan bovine
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20D. Big fuss
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22D. Kitten's sound
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24D. Floral neckpiece in O'ahu
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25D. Caustic chemical
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26D. One who never says the truth
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27D. "How Can I ___ You," 2023 short film starring Thomasin McKenzie that sounds like the start of a customer support call
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28D. Venomous snake from Africa
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29D. Letters after R
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31D. U.S. Navy petty officer: Abbr.
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34D. Opposite of far
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35D. "Do the ___" (soda tagline)
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37D. Fleming, the 007 creator
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40D. Center of activity
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42D. 'I'm at a ___ for words'
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44D. Skeleton piece
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45D. Fix typos, say
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46D. "___ Me Explain," 2017 short film starring Ratoya Banks that sounds like a customer support executive trying to clear things up
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47D. Sharp bark
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48D. It's MINE-d!
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49D. Strike caller, for short
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51D. Green owl who is a language maestro
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52D. One of the tidal movements
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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