Daily Themed Crossword May 5 2026 Answers (5/5/26)

Our Daily Themed Crossword May 5, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Daily Themed Crossword is available as a mobile app on both iOS and Android devices. It has become a popular crossword app due to its regular crossword offerings and difficulty level (not too easy, not too difficult, generally). They release a new crossword each day, every day of the year, and each crossword has a theme and allows for hints in case an answer involves a more obscure word.

Daily Themed Crossword May 5, 2026 Answers

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« May 4 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Marina ___ Rey, California
4A	The Rolling Stones or Queen, for one
8A	One of three in a triangle
12A	Furious state
13A	Black-and-white sandwich cookie
14A	Living thing with a root, trunk, and branches
15A	___ and tonic (cocktail)
16A	December 25th, informally
17A	Cinnamon ___ (swirly pastry)
18A	Office machine that reproduces documents, popularly sold by Xerox
20A	Depression on a car door
21A	The Hoosier State, for short
22A	Opposite of "WSW": Abbr.
23A	"Move ___!" ("Keep going!")
26A	Figure ___, winter sport performed on ice, where a panel of judges decides whose jumps, spins, and elegant routine earn the win
30A	Fluffy neckwear
31A	Running ___ (oft-repeated joke)
32A	Part of a golf club
33A	Water sport involving wave-riding, where a panel of judges decides whose rides, maneuvers, and innovative style earn the win
36A	Sound from one who's sound asleep
38A	Panic button on a PC
39A	President Eisenhower's nickname
40A	Robe securer
42A	Pool-based sport where one jumps into water, and a panel of judges decides whose flips, tucks, and smooth landings earn the win
46A	Dollar fraction
47A	Smoothie berry pronounced as "ah-sigh-ee"
49A	Frodo's friend
50A	It shows which way the wind blows
51A	Actor Krasinski of "A Quiet Place"
52A	Combat sport in a cage, where a panel of judges decides whose striking, grappling, and control earns the win, if there's no knockout: Abbr.
53A	Sirius, e.g.
54A	As easy as falling off ___: 2 wds.
55A	Hankering
1D	Use a shovel
2D	___ Clapton who sang "Tears In Heaven"
3D	Late-night host Jay ___
4D	Combat sport in a ring, where a panel of judges decides whose punches, footwork, and controlled pace earn the win, if there's no knockout
5D	United States ___ Forces (military forces)
6D	Not that far away
7D	___ and don'ts
8D	"The Wolf of Wall ___," 2013 movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio
9D	"Fe," on the periodic table
10D	Shoulder muscle, informally
11D	Wriggly "electric" fish
19D	Code you enter into an ATM: Abbr.
20D	Hereditary letters
22D	Heart scan lines: Abbr.
23D	Six-pack you can't drink, for short?
24D	___ Reed of the rock band "The Velvet Underground"
25D	Sculler's need
26D	Colson Whitehead's "___ Harbor"
27D	"Who am ___ say?": 2 wds.
28D	Neither's partner
29D	Sound of the letter that follows "eff"
31D	Health supplement chain: Abbr.
34D	"The Addams Family" uncle
35D	Suffix with "self" to mean "self-centered"
36D	Freestyle ___, winter sport with acrobatic maneuvers, where a panel of judges decides whose jumps, twists, and aerial tricks earn the win
37D	Las Vegas' state, for short
39D	Duncan ___ ("Dune" character played by Jason Momoa)
40D	Airplane choice that may be window or aisle
41D	Actress Kendrick of "Pitch Perfect"
43D	"Your wish ___ command" (genie's proclamation, perhaps): 2 wds.
44D	"Call Me By Your ___," 2017 Timothee Chalamet film
45D	FBI agent, informally: Hyph.
46D	Academic records submitted to a job recruiter: Abbr.
47D	1977 Steely Dan album
48D	Military rank for KFC's Sanders, for short

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