Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for September 12, 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, September 12, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 9/12/25. 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. Granola grain
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4A. Female deer
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7A. Fabric tear
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10A. Bubble ___ (packaging material)
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12A. Bruins legend Bobby ___
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13A. "Based ___ true story": 2 wds.
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14A. Fancy prom ride, for short
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15A. Baseballer Gehrig's name hidden in "cloud"
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16A. "One more thing ..." in textspeak: Abbr.
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17A. Alley-___ (basketball term)
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19A. City bird once used as a messenger that can detect sounds below 1 Hz, far beyond the human hearing range
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22A. Mother ___ (our home)
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24A. Spike TV, formerly: Abbr.
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25A. Last page, say
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26A. '__ the season to be jolly'
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28A. "Dawson's Creek" actress ___ Holmes
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32A. Lovelace of early computing
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33A. Prefix with "natal"
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35A. Animal that howls at the moon and can detect sounds up to at least 25,000 Hz, far beyond the human hearing range
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36A. Like some clock numerals
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39A. Poetic word that sounds like "air"
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41A. "Slippery when ___"
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42A. Like markers that are hard to erase
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45A. Blue ___, largest animal in the world that can detect sounds as low as 10 Hz, far beyond the human hearing range
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47A. ___-disclosure agreement
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48A. Boxing match
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49A. Cockroach or cicada, for one
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51A. "___ boy!" (encouragement)
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55A. Greater wax ___, butterfly-like insect that can detect sounds up to 300,000 Hz, far beyond the human hearing range
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56A. "Japan" suffix
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57A. Locomotive fuel
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58A. Employee badges: Abbr.
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59A. ___ Palmas, Spain
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60A. Bit of kindling, for a campfire
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1D. Barn ___, "wise" bird of prey that can detect sounds up to 12,000 Hz, far beyond the human hearing range
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2D. Singer Grande's nickname
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3D. ___-o'-shanter, Scottish headwear
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4D. Intelligent ocean swimmer with a "bottlenose" variety that can detect sounds up to 150,000 Hz, far beyond the human hearing range
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5D. Spanish for "gold" (anagram of "roo")
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6D. Go off, as a volcano
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7D. Graduation gown
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8D. What's gotten ___ you?
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9D. Smallest chess piece
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11D. Like a "D" grade
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18D. Baseball's "Master Melvin"
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20D. It runs in pens?
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21D. Chew like a beaver
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22D. Opposite of "ecto"
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23D. Genesis gentleman
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25D. Rabbit's long body part
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27D. Things are not always as they ___
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29D. "Cougar ___" (TV sitcom starring Courteney Cox)
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30D. "I'm sorry if ___ you down" ("I'm sorry for disappointing you"): 2 wds.
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31D. Young salamander (anagram of "fet")
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34D. Good sources of vitamin C
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37D. Beat ___ to one's door (be eager to visit or meet someone): 2 wds.
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38D. "___ Blu, Dipinto Di Blu" (Domenico Modugno song)
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40D. Father of ambient music Brian ___
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43D. Actress ___ Wilson from "Jojo Rabbit"
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44D. Put into practice
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45D. Elijah ___, "Yellowjackets" actor
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46D. Humble dwellings with thatched roofs
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48D. Weight to height ratio: Abbr.
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50D. Grand Canyon's country: Abbr.
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52D. ___-away zone (no parking area)
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53D. James Clavell bestseller "___-Pan"
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54D. Math subject that can't get over its "x," 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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