Daily Themed Crossword July 20, 2022 Answers
Every clue and answer from the July 20, 2022 grid, in puzzle order.
July 20, 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 | TV show interrupters for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Fox-like | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | F on a test | Show answer | 4 | |
| #4 | Ignited a fire | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | Roman number for 3 | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | ___ the Jungle Girl nature documentary series presented by Steve and Terri Irwin's daughter starring the Irwin family | Show answer | 5 | |
| #7 | Grazing meadow | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | It follows nine | Show answer | 3 | |
| #9 | Unwaveringly dedicated | Show answer | 5 | |
| #10 | Farm vehicle for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | ___-of-the-mill (usual) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #12 | Play-___ (child's plaything) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | Oman's official language | Show answer | 6 | |
| #14 | Poet Spenser of The Faerie Queene | Show answer | 6 | |
| #15 | Guitar's smaller cousin for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Kissing on the subway e.g.: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Civil rights activist Ralph | Show answer | 4 | |
| #18 | Hair setter | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | Colony insect | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | The Steve Irwin ___ documentary starring Terri Irwin and the Irwin family | Show answer | 5 | |
| #21 | Actor ___ Mineo from Rebel Without a Cause | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | Short form of Cassandra | Show answer | 6 | |
| #23 | 9 digit identification: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | EMT's specialty: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #25 | Wild ___ nature documentary series shot in the Australian Zoo starring Terri Irwin | Show answer | 5 | |
| #26 | Croc ___ wildlife documentary series starring Terri and Steve Irwin | Show answer | 5 | |
| #27 | Exam that involves reading from a distance: 2 wds. | Show answer | 7 | |
| #28 | Not odd? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | Video call necessity for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | Oil can letters | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Mega or giga follower | Show answer | 4 | |
| #32 | Gives the go-ahead | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Sing with no words? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | ___-you-can-eat | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | Weight loss plan | Show answer | 4 | |
| #36 | Night twinkler | Show answer | 4 | |
| #37 | The Big Bang Theory or Friends e.g. | Show answer | 6 | |
| #38 | Tell a false tale | Show answer | 3 | |
| #39 | Yang's partner | Show answer | 3 | |
| #40 | Slow like Honey singer ___ Apple | Show answer | 5 | |
| #41 | Whichever option | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Civil Rights activist ___ B. Wells | Show answer | 3 | |
| #43 | Rapper Wayne of The Block Is Hot | Show answer | 3 | |
| #44 | Fuzzy image or memory | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | Put two and two together? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Aircraft detectors: Abbr. | Show answer | 6 | |
| #47 | The Crocodile ___ wildlife documentary series starring Steve and Terri Irwin | Show answer | 6 | |
| #48 | Cartoon Bunny | Show answer | 4 | |
| #49 | Swedish home-furnishing chain | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | Room for a convict | Show answer | 4 | |
| #51 | Has a burger say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #52 | Prefix meaning new | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | ___-Man video game | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Genetic stuff: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | Digestive and respiratory for two | Show answer | 7 | |
| #56 | Drinks as water | Show answer | 4 | |
| #57 | Play or movie section | Show answer | 5 | |
| #58 | ___-picking | Show answer | 3 | |
| #59 | Net material | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | Jacob's twin | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | Wine glass support | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Valentine's Day month for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #63 | Wall crawler | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | Disappoint with down | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | Environmental prefix | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Himalayan beast | Show answer | 3 |
How the July 20, 2022 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for July 20, 2022, a Wednesday. It contains 66 clues, which is exactly the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is EYETEST at 7 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 5 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 July 20, 2022 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
July 20, 2022 — Questions
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3 Tips for the July 20, 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 July 20, 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 July 20, 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.