Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for September 24, 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, September 24, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 9/24/26. 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. Whistling sound to express relief or surprise (rhymes with "phew")
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5A. Domesticated, male pig
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8A. Haul, as a car
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11A. German currency
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12A. 'To ___ is human; to forgive, divine'
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13A. Alias equivalent: Abbr.
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14A. Oat ___ muffin
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15A. "Teen" follower to mean one who's between 13-19
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17A. "The Lord of the Rings" actress Tyler
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18A. Kit ___ (chocolate wafer)
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20A. Iconic fictional cigarette brand from "Psycho" that sounds similar to a real-life one and has been used on "Friends" and "Seinfeld"
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22A. Run after
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24A. Actress Michele from "Glee"
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25A. Expression much like "Aha!"
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26A. ___ cable (PC-TV connector): Abbr.
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28A. Lessen, as difficulties
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32A. Buy n ___, iconic fictional brand from "WALL-E" that has gotten its own real-life website and resurfaced in various Pixar films
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34A. Two-time Golden Bear winning director ___ Lee
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36A. Pinocchio’s downfall
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37A. Tolstoy's "___ Karenina"
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38A. French luxury brand initials
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39A. "Cake Boss" channel: Abbr.
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40A. Gloss target
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43A. Peek-___ (hide and seek): Hyph.
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45A. Weyland-___, iconic fictional corporation from the "Alien" franchise that employs the protagonist Ellen Ripley
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48A. College email ender
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49A. Military entertainment group: Abbr.
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50A. Reason to call a plumber
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52A. Playful poke on the nose, slangily
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56A. Bumped into
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57A. ___ Corporation, iconic fictional company from Looney Tunes that is Wile E. Coyote's go-to source for elaborate gadgets that often backfire
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58A. Soft French cheese
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59A. "___ you positive?" ("You sure?")
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60A. Like shoes after stepping into a puddle
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61A. Penne ___ vodka
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1D. Spider's creation
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2D. Lew Wallace's "Ben-___: A Tale of the Christ"
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3D. Significant period in history
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4D. ___ Bar, iconic fictional chocolate bar from "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" that spawned real candy lines and golden ticket promos
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5D. Warmed up food, as in a microwave
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6D. The "O" in NGO, for short
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7D. 1984 comedy horror movie about mischievous creatures, starring Zach Galligan
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8D. ___ order (difficult task)
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9D. "___-dokie!" ("Sure!")
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10D. Not quite curly or straight, as hair
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16D. Sushi garnish, perhaps
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19D. Tennis legend Arthur ___
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21D. Singer Carly ___ Jepsen of "Good Time"
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22D. Rush Hour star Jackie
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23D. Rhino's defense feature
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25D. "Motor" or "cray" suffix
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27D. Spider-Man's aunt
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29D. Voice above tenor
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30D. Farm tower used to store grain
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31D. Continental trade group (anagram of "cee"): Abbr.
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33D. Lavish party
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35D. Pleased and delighted
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41D. Spouse's parent: Hyph.
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42D. Jigsaw puzzle unit
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44D. ___ Gump Shrimp, iconic fictional brand from "Forrest Gump" that inspired a real chain of 30-plus restaurants worldwide
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45D. County in Arizona that is bordered by Sonora to the south
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46D. Play Store surfer, perhaps
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47D. Shopaholic’s reusable bag
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48D. Hustle to get by, with "out"
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51D. Quantity or total, for short
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53D. Magic, on scoreboards
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54D. Squeaky Wheel's Need
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55D. Soup legume that's "split"
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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