Daily Themed Crossword May 25, 2022 Answers
Every clue and answer from the May 25, 2022 grid, in puzzle order.
May 25, 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 | Flower that is yet to bloom | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | ___ Save the Queen | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | I didn't ___ to say that! | Show answer | 4 | |
| #4 | They say it's the loneliest number | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | Opposite of aye | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | He's Just Not That ___ You (2009 movie) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #7 | Hugging on the bus say: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | 2014 historical drama series starring Sam Heughan that inspired a wine collection by Lot18 and Sony | Show answer | 9 | |
| #9 | Former L.A. Laker Lamar | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | Celebrates a birthday? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | We ___ Boyz (Wiz Khalifa song) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #12 | Fall asleep with off | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | Game of ___ 2011 drama series that inspired a wine collection by Vintage Wine Estates and HBO | Show answer | 7 | |
| #14 | Dua Lipa's music genre | Show answer | 3 | |
| #15 | ___-view mirror | Show answer | 4 | |
| #16 | Actress Thompson of All the Right Moves | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Mufasa's pride | Show answer | 4 | |
| #18 | Big Ben's country for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | The ___ reality TV show featuring Clayton Echard as the star in 2022 that inspired a wine collection by ABC | Show answer | 8 | |
| #20 | Gattaca actress Thurman | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | Preschooler | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | ___ Lovegood (Harry Potter character) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #23 | Like zero in a countdown | Show answer | 4 | |
| #24 | ___ Channel (TV network focusing on science technology and environment) | Show answer | 9 | |
| #25 | Cost an ___ and a leg | Show answer | 3 | |
| #26 | ___ Knievel famed daredevil | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | Actor Stephen of The Dropout | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | Prefix with metric or graphic | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | As you ___ (return to the previous position) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | Tiny bit | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Barely get by with out | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Jazz style | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Reverse command on a computer | Show answer | 4 | |
| #34 | The Walking ___ 2010 post-apocalyptic TV show that inspired a wine collection by Lot18 and AMC | Show answer | 4 | |
| #35 | Bearded beast from Africa | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Kellogg's Cracklin' ___ Bran | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Blowin' in the Wind singer Bob | Show answer | 5 | |
| #38 | Did some digging | Show answer | 5 | |
| #39 | Concludes say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #40 | Satisfied a growling tummy | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | Neither this ___ that | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Prophetic sign | Show answer | 4 | |
| #43 | Give it ___: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #44 | Air freshener's target | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | Peach ___ (dessert with raspberry sauce) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #46 | Three in Venice | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | Coop resident | Show answer | 3 | |
| #48 | Old piece of cloth | Show answer | 3 | |
| #49 | Word before horse or cow | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | Pen ___ (letter buddy) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Plastic ___ Band | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | According to | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Patriot ___ with Hasan Minhaj (Netflix show) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Prefix with physical or analysis | Show answer | 4 | |
| #55 | ___ cow! | Show answer | 4 | |
| #56 | Title with Sam or Ben | Show answer | 5 | |
| #57 | Asia's ___ Zedong | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | Saturday Night ___ sketch comedy show that inspired a wine collection by Lot18 | Show answer | 4 | |
| #59 | One who reads a manual | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | Herb that is apt for a wise man? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | Star ___ sci-fi media franchise starring William Shatner that inspired a wine collection by Wines That Rock | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Do the ___ (popular beverage slogan) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #63 | Ex G.I.'s organization: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | Before to a poet | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | The Catcher in the ___ | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Eeny meeny miny ___ | Show answer | 3 |
How the May 25, 2022 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for May 25, 2022, a Wednesday. It contains 66 clues, which is exactly the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is OUTLANDER at 9 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 2 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 2022 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for May 25, 2022 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
May 25, 2022 — Questions
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3 Tips for the May 25, 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 9 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 May 25, 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 May 25, 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.