Daily Themed Crossword October 11, 2020 Answers
Every clue and answer from the October 11, 2020 grid, in puzzle order.
October 11, 2020 — All 67 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hip-hop's Dr. ___ | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Genetic material: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Beatty of "Deliverance" | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Tel ___ Israel | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | Golf Tour organizer: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Sleepwear informally | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | ___ Binks character from "Star Wars": 2 wds. | Show answer | 6 | |
| #8 | "Need for ___" racing game franchise | Show answer | 5 | |
| #9 | Char as a steak | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | ___ Lanka (Asian island nation) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #11 | ___ Gilmore character in "Gilmore Girls" | Show answer | 4 | |
| #12 | Stopovers for travelers | Show answer | 4 | |
| #13 | Races the engine say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #14 | "___ Up: All In" movie starring Adam G. Sevani as Moose | Show answer | 4 | |
| #15 | Space between two teeth | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Gazillion years | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Make changes to a text | Show answer | 4 | |
| #18 | Manufacturer | Show answer | 5 | |
| #19 | Stallion's mate | Show answer | 4 | |
| #20 | Prince Valiant's son | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | ___ Farmiga "The Conjuring" actress | Show answer | 4 | |
| #22 | Not common | Show answer | 4 | |
| #23 | Ben & ___ popular American ice cream company which is well known for its Half Baked flavor | Show answer | 6 | |
| #24 | Kind of canal or beer | Show answer | 4 | |
| #25 | Karachi's home for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #26 | "Without further ___..." | Show answer | 3 | |
| #27 | Recipe verb | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | Month before May for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | Prefix that means before | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | VCR button for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | ___-view mirror | Show answer | 4 | |
| #32 | Cigar residue | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Verbal like an exam | Show answer | 4 | |
| #34 | ___-eye steak | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | "Te ___" (Spanish "I love you") | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Traffic signal light?: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Popular American ice cream company which is known for its Rocky Road flavor | Show answer | 7 | |
| #38 | Hanna-Barbera's ___ Bear | Show answer | 4 | |
| #39 | "Hot Tub ___ Machine" film starring John Cusack | Show answer | 4 | |
| #40 | Art ___ (retro architectural style) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #41 | "True Detective" network: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | ___-Robbins popular American ice cream company which is well known for its Mint Chocolate Chip flavor | Show answer | 6 | |
| #43 | Make a choice | Show answer | 3 | |
| #44 | Physique slangily | Show answer | 3 | |
| #45 | Country miss | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Greek God of war | Show answer | 4 | |
| #47 | Words in a song? | Show answer | 5 | |
| #48 | Appropriate for the occasion say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #49 | Study centerpiece? | Show answer | 5 | |
| #50 | Haagen ___ popular American ice cream company which is well known for its Vanilla Swiss Almond flavor | Show answer | 4 | |
| #51 | ___ Queen popular American ice cream chain which is well known for its Blizzard soft serves | Show answer | 5 | |
| #52 | Molecule part | Show answer | 4 | |
| #53 | Office workforce | Show answer | 5 | |
| #54 | Pest on a pet | Show answer | 4 | |
| #55 | "What's all the ___ about?" | Show answer | 4 | |
| #56 | Pina colada ingredient | Show answer | 3 | |
| #57 | Maze runner? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | "Black Panther" supervillain ___ Killmonger | Show answer | 4 | |
| #59 | Author ___ Levin of "The Stepford Wives" | Show answer | 3 | |
| #60 | ___ Bell Creameries popular American ice cream company which is well known for its Homemade vanilla flavor | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | Winter hours in D.C.: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #62 | ___ Aduba of "Orange Is the New Black" | Show answer | 3 | |
| #63 | Alexa rival | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | "___ is more." | Show answer | 4 | |
| #65 | Charlie Puth's alma mater in NYC: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Diet Coke holder | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | "E" on a compass | Show answer | 4 |
How the October 11, 2020 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for October 11, 2020, a Sunday. It contains 67 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is DREYERS at 7 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 1 clue carries 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 2020 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for October 11, 2020 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
October 11, 2020 — Questions
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3 Tips for the October 11, 2020 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 67 clues with answers from 3 to 7 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 October 11, 2020 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 67 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the October 11, 2020 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.