Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for May 6, 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, May 6, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 5/6/26. 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. "Found it!" expression
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4A. Part of a minute, for short
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7A. Take to court for damage caused
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10A. A spider has eight of these
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12A. MLB team from Anaheim (anagram of "ala"): Abbr.
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13A. Balloon animal filler
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14A. "___ White and the Seven Dwarfs"
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15A. "Popped" movie theater snack
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16A. "___ you later, alligator!"
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17A. Actress Gardner of "Singapore"
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19A. Tiny ___ (toddlers)
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21A. ___ & Noble (bookstore chain)
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24A. Isn't ___ bit like you and me? (Beatles lyric): 2 wds.
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25A. Da ___ G Show (Sacha Baron Cohen show)
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26A. Vietnamese Lunar New Year
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28A. "Who's the ___?" family sitcom starring Tony Danza ... or perhaps a question for when the chain of command gets blurry
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32A. Decay, as vegetables
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33A. "___ loving this idea" ("Let's go with it"): 2 wds.
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36A. "Ms. ___-Man" (maze video game)
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37A. Without rocks at a bar
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39A. Gwen ___, "The Sweet Escape" singer
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41A. "Go ___ snail's pace": 2 wds.
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44A. "What ___ You Do?" hidden-camera series hosted by John Quinones ... or perhaps a question for when one's suddenly put on the spot
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45A. Fight-or-___ response
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48A. Fall behind
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49A. ___ Tin Tin (German Shepherd who was a part of 27 movies)
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50A. "That ___ awesome!": 2 wds.
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52A. "Whose ___ Is It Anyway?" improv game show starring Colin Mochrie ... or perhaps a question for when authorship is anyone's guess
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56A. Critical healthcare personnel: Abbr.
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57A. Bookworm-ish sort, say
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58A. Chairs may be arranged in one
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59A. "What's New, Scooby-___?" animated children's show starring a mystery-solving dog ... or perhaps a question for greeting a shaggy sleuth
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60A. "Cobra ___," martial arts-based TV show
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61A. Floor, perhaps
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1D. Capone and Pacino, for two
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2D. Clucking poultry bird
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3D. "A long time ___, in a land far away..."
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4D. ___-mo (replay speed)
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5D. "Where on ___ Is Carmen Sandiego?" animated kids' show about a globe-trotting thief ... or perhaps a question for someone always on the move
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6D. Watercraft similar to a kayak
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7D. Answer with attitude
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8D. Turnabout, slangily: Hyph.
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9D. "Before" in poetic verse
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11D. Graceful long-necked water bird
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15D. "The Curious ___ of Benjamin Button" (Brad Pitt film)
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18D. Pet doctor, for short
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20D. Key above "Caps Lock"
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21D. Shelter for livestock
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22D. ___ vera, succulent plant with medical benefits
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23D. "Singin' in the Rain" actress ___ Moreno
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27D. Archaic version of "it's"
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29D. October birthstone
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30D. Bank deposit
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31D. ___-fi, movie genre for "Blade Runner 2049"
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34D. Margaret ___, "The Handmaid's Tale" author
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35D. Call from a cat
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38D. Mention someone on a Facebook photo, say
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40D. Petroleum or propane, e.g.
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42D. "Who Do You ___ You Are?" TV series where celebrities trace their lineage ... or perhaps a question for someone making bold claims
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43D. On a cruise say (2 wds.)
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45D. ___ Flintstone (fictional character)
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46D. Promgoer's car, for short
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47D. What's gotten ___ you?
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51D. Galle's country ___ Lanka
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53D. Long-term savings option: Abbr.
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54D. "Apocalypse ___" (Marlon Brando movie)
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55D. Female with a wool coat
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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