Daily Themed Crossword August 10, 2019 Answers
Every clue and answer from the August 10, 2019 grid, in puzzle order.
August 10, 2019 — All 64 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Informal "no" (Scottish slang) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Freshly purchased | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Lamb's mum | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Bundle of notes | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | "The Power Broker" author Robert ___ | Show answer | 4 | |
| #6 | Cinematographer's device for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | Raise the ___ (warn beforehand) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #8 | Tropical fruit native to South Asia that could be yellow orange red or green | Show answer | 5 | |
| #9 | Video recording setup that could help catch a burglar: Abbr. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | "Cuomo Prime Time" channel: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #11 | Competitor of 55a with the Swoosh logo | Show answer | 4 | |
| #12 | "High ___" 1952 Western film starring Gary Cooper who plays the role of a town marshal that won four Oscars | Show answer | 4 | |
| #13 | ABC drama series "How to Get ___ with Murder" | Show answer | 4 | |
| #14 | "That is ___ problem!" (not mine) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #15 | Picked up | Show answer | 6 | |
| #16 | "___ Land" 2016 film that won Emma Stone an Oscar for Best Actress: 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #17 | Top executive at a company in charge of the computer systems: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | "What do ___ now?" ("What's our plan?"): 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #19 | Country previously called Persia | Show answer | 4 | |
| #20 | Fight-ending refereeing decision in a boxing match: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | 1992 Western film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood as an aging gunslinger who takes on one last job that won four Oscars | UNFORGIVEN | 10 | |
| #22 | Samuel Beckett's dramatic monologue written in 1972: 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #23 | Apple tablet | Show answer | 4 | |
| #24 | ___ Cola (Pepsi's competitor) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #25 | What is dangled metaphorically as a reward to gain a favor | Show answer | 6 | |
| #26 | Strong ___ ox (extremely strong): 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | Relax and recuperate | Show answer | 4 | |
| #28 | Janitor's tool | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | Sweet ending suffix | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | Mark Wahlberg comedy film about a talking toy bear | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Prefix with "functional" | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Any element's smallest particle that can exist either alone or in combination | Show answer | 4 | |
| #33 | Removable roof panel on a car: Hyph. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #34 | Cleveland state | Show answer | 4 | |
| #35 | Fuse together | Show answer | 4 | |
| #36 | "Butch ___ Sundance Kid" 1969 Western film based on the outlaws Robert LeRoy Parker and Harry Longabaugh that won four Oscars: 3 wds. | CASSIDYANDTHE | 13 | |
| #37 | Perform a tune | Show answer | 4 | |
| #38 | Best form of defense? | Show answer | 6 | |
| #39 | Drug cop for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #40 | Word preceding "climax" to mean a totally different result | Show answer | 4 | |
| #41 | Subway stop for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Liquid extracted from olive or sunflower seeds e.g. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #43 | Chicago Bulls' sports league: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #44 | "Ugly ___" ABC comedy-drama series | Show answer | 5 | |
| #45 | Without ___ in the world (having no worries at all): 2 wds. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #46 | Three-legged stand for 4a | Show answer | 6 | |
| #47 | Pancake restaurant chain: Abbr. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #48 | "Don't go" | Show answer | 4 | |
| #49 | 1939 Western film directed by John Ford about a group of strangers riding through the Apache territory that won two Oscars | STAGECOACH | 10 | |
| #50 | Imaginatively narrated story | Show answer | 4 | |
| #51 | Spindle passing through the wheels in an automobile | Show answer | 4 | |
| #52 | "A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain" author Robert ___ Butler | Show answer | 4 | |
| #53 | IRS's collection | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Mineral used in baby powder | Show answer | 4 | |
| #55 | October birthstone | Show answer | 4 | |
| #56 | Bar alternative | Show answer | 3 | |
| #57 | Foo Fighters song "I ___ River": 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | Young man | Show answer | 3 | |
| #59 | In ___ honesty (frankly) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #60 | Arduous walk on a long trail say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | International footwear and apparel brand with a cat on its logo | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | ___-haw (cowboy's shout) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #63 | Strong longing | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | "The Good the ___ and the Ugly" 1966 Western film starring Clint Eastwood as a bounty hunter named Blondie | Show answer | 3 |
How the August 10, 2019 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for August 10, 2019, a Saturday. It contains 64 clues, which is a little below the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is CASSIDYANDTHE at 13 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 6 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 7 clues carry a "wds." flag, so the answer runs several words together with no spaces. Those markers are reliable in this game and are the quickest way to fix a letter count before you commit to an entry.
Neighbouring dates are linked above, and the 2019 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for August 10, 2019 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
August 10, 2019 — Questions
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3 Tips for the August 10, 2019 Crossword
The theme is a clue in itself
Daily Themed Crossword builds each board around one idea, and the themed entries are usually the longest answers on the grid. This board carries 64 clues with answers from 3 to 13 letters — work out what the long ones have in common and the rest of the grid opens up around them.
Short fills are where the crossings come from
Three- and four-letter answers are the cheapest squares on the board and they feed letters into every long entry they touch. When a themed answer will not come, fill the short ones around it first rather than staring at the clue.
There is a mini board for this date too
Daily Themed Crossword runs two boards a day. The mini crossword for August 10, 2019 is on its own page, and the two share a theme more often than not — solving one gives you a head start on the other.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify this board
The 64 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the August 10, 2019 crossword on the day it ran, with the clue wording stored exactly as the game showed it and every answer length-checked against its slot. Dated boards are never rewritten after publication.
Reviewed by Nadia Okonkwo, Crossword and Clue Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.
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How to Solve a Daily Themed Crossword
How the daily and mini grids are built, and the order that solves them.
Read the theme before the clues
Daily Themed Crossword builds every puzzle around one idea, and the long entries almost always belong to it. Knowing the theme turns those from cold clues into a guessing game with a very short list.
Fill the short crossings first
Three and four letter answers use the most predictable vocabulary in the whole grid. Each one you place hands letters to the long clues for free, which is a better use of the first minute than staring at the hardest entry.
Abbreviations are signposted
A clue ending in "Abbr." or containing its own abbreviation is telling you the answer is short and clipped. The same goes for "Hyph." and "2 wds." — the clue format is half the answer.