Daily Themed Crossword March 8, 2022 Answers
Every clue and answer from the March 8, 2022 grid, in puzzle order.
March 8, 2022 — All 66 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Perfect score for a gymnast | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Hiker's navigational aid | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Barnyard bundle of hay | Show answer | 4 | |
| #4 | ___ the day (regret) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | Headwear in an angel costume | Show answer | 4 | |
| #6 | Store sign during the day | Show answer | 4 | |
| #7 | It's the end of an ___ | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | Twistable cookie | Show answer | 4 | |
| #9 | Without rocks at a bar | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | Olga ___ celebrated female athlete who was a former Soviet Union gymnast | Show answer | 6 | |
| #11 | One cheering for their favorite athlete say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #12 | ___ I care!: 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #13 | Acted with no words | Show answer | 5 | |
| #14 | Giggling carnivore | Show answer | 5 | |
| #15 | Pet follower to mean an annoyance | Show answer | 5 | |
| #16 | Green prefix | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Dumbbell lifter? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | Kitten's I'm hungry | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | ___ Henie celebrated female athlete who was a former Norwegian figure skater | Show answer | 5 | |
| #20 | Cheryl ___ celebrated female athlete who was a former American basketball player | Show answer | 6 | |
| #21 | Mammoth-hunting weapon | Show answer | 5 | |
| #22 | Duracell letters often | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | Emulate a hungry baby | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | Like white light sometimes | Show answer | 5 | |
| #25 | Boat-unloading site | Show answer | 4 | |
| #26 | Palindromic constellation | Show answer | 3 | |
| #27 | Megan Rapinoe's aim | Show answer | 4 | |
| #28 | The Time Machine race | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | Slam-dunker's grab | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | Roof overhang | Show answer | 4 | |
| #31 | ___ Didrikson Zaharias celebrated female athlete who was a former American golfer | Show answer | 4 | |
| #32 | Name in Nice | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Beer-filled barrel | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Laborious hike | Show answer | 4 | |
| #35 | French or German capital? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #36 | Within earshot | Show answer | 4 | |
| #37 | ___ Navratilova celebrated female athlete who was a former Czech-American tennis player | Show answer | 7 | |
| #38 | Pale ___ (rhyming bar order) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #39 | Magician's word | Show answer | 4 | |
| #40 | ___ Blair celebrated female athlete who was a former American speed skater | Show answer | 6 | |
| #41 | Monkey's kin | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Grassy land | Show answer | 3 | |
| #43 | Three-in-one doctor: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #44 | Realtor's showing | Show answer | 5 | |
| #45 | Green ___ Packers (NFL team) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Electric guitarist's accessory for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | Barnyard site | Show answer | 4 | |
| #48 | Funny viral sensation | Show answer | 4 | |
| #49 | Happily-after connector | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | Dawn drops on grass | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Strengthen as an ability (rhymes with bone) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #52 | Snake-shaped | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Chicago P.D. character informally | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Celebrated female athlete and former American soccer icon: 2 wds. | Show answer | 7 | |
| #55 | ___ Joyner-Kersee celebrated female athlete and former American track and field star | Show answer | 6 | |
| #56 | Pirate's grunt | Show answer | 3 | |
| #57 | When repeated twice one of the Teletubbies | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | Starbucks size | Show answer | 5 | |
| #59 | Implausible story informally | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | Prepare to cook as chickpeas | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | You can't ___ your cake and eat it too | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Society newbie for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #63 | Portuguese hello | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | Corn on the ___ | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | ___ Ferdinand (English soccer player) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Palazzo half | Show answer | 3 |
How the March 8, 2022 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for March 8, 2022, a Tuesday. It contains 66 clues, which is exactly the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is MARTINA at 7 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 1 clue is flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 2 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 2022 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for March 8, 2022 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
March 8, 2022 — Questions
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3 Tips for the March 8, 2022 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 66 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 March 8, 2022 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 66 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the March 8, 2022 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.
Last checked — Sep 9, 2026Daily Themed Crossword by the numbers
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.