Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for September 29, 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 29, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 9/29/25. 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. Waiter's reward
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4A. Capone and Pacino, for two
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7A. Couch potato's spot
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11A. "___ a penny, two a penny ..."
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12A. Column's partner
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13A. Missing from a military base: Abbr.
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14A. "___-Man" (Paul Rudd starrer)
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15A. ___ Millions (multi-state lottery)
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16A. Brand with foam-based dart-shooting toys
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17A. Mentally sound
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19A. 2008 song by Ne-Yo whose title is also a word for being upset that's often used to describe a bull's emotions
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21A. "Snug as a ___ in a rug"
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23A. "Wreck-It ___" (Disney animated movie)
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27A. 2011 song by Pharrell Williams whose title is also a word for being joyful and describes the emotion behind a smile
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29A. Bread-making necessity
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30A. Eggs, to a biologist
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32A. Day-time shiner
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34A. Harris and Vance, for two: Abbr.
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35A. Makes the hair wavy, in a way
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38A. "L," as a t-shirt size
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41A. ___ stone (unalterable): 2 wds.
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42A. "___-wee's Big Holiday" (2016 film)
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43A. ...---... ("Help," in Morse code)
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45A. 2000 song by Disturbed that's also the emotion felt when someone is scared
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48A. Jane's surname in a Charlotte Bronte title
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51A. Congratulatory slap on the back
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54A. Actor ___ Cruise of "Jack Reacher"
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56A. Change course drastically
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57A. French for "friend"
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58A. Big ___ (fast-food burger)
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59A. 2011 song by Chevelle that's also the emotion felt when someone is "green" with jealousy
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60A. Prefix with “function” or “ware”
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61A. 12th graders, for short
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1D. "Fit ___ tee": 2 wds.
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2D. Overnight lodgings
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3D. Anti-fur group: Abbr.
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4D. "The odds ___ in our favor"
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5D. ___ cabin (rustic cottage)
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6D. Did laps in the pool, say
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7D. Open-toed shoe
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8D. Fall behind on payments
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9D. Too close ___ comfort
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10D. Furry sitcom extraterrestrial
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15D. "Beam ___, Scotty" (misquoted catchphrase for Captain Kirk): 2 wds.
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18D. Los Angeles Lakers organization Abbr.
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20D. Dog's bark in comics
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22D. Driver's guide on a phone: Abbr.
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24D. 2017 song by Kendrick Lamar that's also the emotion seen in rom-coms
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25D. Baby dog
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26D. 60 minute periods, for short
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27D. Comedian Kevin ___ of "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle"
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28D. Actor Brynner of "The King and I"
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30D. Special ___ (military activities, for short)
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31D. Cardigan neckline shape
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33D. Power ___ (short snooze)
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36D. 2010 song by Maroon 5 that's also the emotion of prolonged sadness
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37D. ___-cone (cold treat)
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39D. Football's whistle-blower, for short
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40D. "Golly ___ whiz!"
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44D. Unwanted inbox filler
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46D. Money withdrawal sites: Abbr.
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47D. Lioness's warning
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48D. Night before a holiday
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49D. Currency in Kyoto
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50D. Minister's title, for short
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52D. Doctors' organization: Abbr.
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53D. "Shop ___ You Drop" (game show)
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55D. Game show hosts: Abbr.
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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