Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for September 5, 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 5, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 9/5/26. 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. Honey-glazed meat
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4A. Black Friday event
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8A. Explosive letters
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11A. "Would you prefer some soup ___ salad?": 2 wds.
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12A. Tongue-___ (speechless)
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13A. Column's partner, on a spreadsheet
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14A. Desktops and laptops: Abbr.
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15A. Famous ___ (Wally's cookie brand)
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16A. ___ Bear who lives in Jellystone Park
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17A. Flying toy on a string
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19A. "He ___ his motorcycle and headed home": 2 wds.
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20A. British linguist's reference (anagram of "ode"): Abbr.
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21A. I’ve got a ___ feeling about this…
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22A. Parts of a play, or takes part in a play
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25A. (1/6) Long ago in Egypt, the Great ___ of Giza ruled the skyline for nearly 4,000 years, standing taller than anything man had built before!
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29A. "___-ching!" (cash register sound)
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30A. Make a run for it
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32A. Lady from the Garden of Eden
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33A. (2/6) Centuries later in 1311, England's ___ Cathedral rose higher still, stealing the crown and redefining what "sky's the limit" means!
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35A. They can be written with slashes, dashes, or periods
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37A. Center of activity, like a busy airport (rhymes with "tub")
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38A. ___ B from the Spice Girls
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39A. Harley-Davidson rider
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42A. (3/6) In 1889, the ___ Tower soared over Paris and became the tallest wonder of the world for around 40 years after its debut!
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45A. Practical applications
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46A. ___ log (Christmas cake)
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47A. Prickly seed casing that sticks to your clothes
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49A. Go on and on angrily
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50A. Tiler's measurement
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51A. Garment from Playtex or Maidenform
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52A. Write quickly
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53A. Word before likely or wanted
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54A. Do some hemming
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1D. Jump like a bunny
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2D. Rainbow's shape
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3D. Costume ball accessory
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4D. (4/6) In 1931, the Empire ___ Building rose above Manhattan, breaking records and defining NYC's place in the clouds for almost 40 years!
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5D. Prepared to throw a dart
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6D. Zodiac sign with a mane
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7D. Singer Sheeran and actor Helms, for two
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8D. Easy-breezy pace for a horse (rhymes with "brought")
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9D. Called off, like a NASA mission: Hyph.
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10D. (5/6) The new millennium saw the Petronas ___ Towers in Malaysia claim the record, reigning as the world's tallest structures for six years!
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16D. Jedi Master of film
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18D. Apple mobile system: Abbr.
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19D. Freshwater fish with a long snout
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21D. "Toodle-oo!"
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22D. Torn ___ (knee injury for some NBA players, perhaps): Abbr.
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23D. ___-Town (Illinois city nickname)
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24D. Sun-kissed shade
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25D. Tool with gel and fountain varieties
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26D. Made the acquaintance of
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27D. "___ made a huge mistake!"
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28D. Iowa's ___ Moines River
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30D. Number of seasons
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31D. Law degree letters
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34D. Pirate's treasure container
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35D. Take down your opponent, say
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36D. 1980s sitcom alien who lived with the Tanners
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38D. ___ Morales who becomes Spider-Man in the "Spider-Verse" films
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39D. (6/6) Today, nothing rivals the ___ Khalifa in Dubai, soaring as humanity's boldest reach upward and the reigning king of the world's skyline!
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40D. Japanese golfer ___ Aoki
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41D. Daily Planet reporter Clark
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42D. Continental money
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43D. Flows back, like the tide
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44D. Fishing bait used at the end of a line
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46D. Tuber in a "candied" dish
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48D. Like the fish in poke
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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