Daily Themed Crossword August 25, 2022 Answers
Every clue and answer from the August 25, 2022 grid, in puzzle order.
August 25, 2022 — All 69 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Shade between black and white | Show answer | 4 | |
| #2 | High-speed internet letters | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | UV-blocking rating on a sunscreen bottle: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Facebook's thumbs-up option | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | Card worth one or eleven in blackjack | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Last three vowels | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | Thailand's continent | Show answer | 4 | |
| #8 | ___ of war | Show answer | 3 | |
| #9 | Sister in a convent | Show answer | 3 | |
| #10 | Lion abodes | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | 1972 musical drama film by Bob Fosse starring Liza Minnelli in the titular role | Show answer | 7 | |
| #12 | Make a knot | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | Pale ___ (bar order) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Who am ___ judge here?: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #15 | Milk-producing bovine | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Hustle & ___ 2005 drama film by Craig Brewer starring Terrence Howard as an aspiring rapper | Show answer | 4 | |
| #17 | Little ___ 1998 musical film by Mark Herman starring Jane Horrocks as an aspiring singer | Show answer | 5 | |
| #18 | Movie conclusion word | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | Hello in Rio | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | Shout and scream | Show answer | 4 | |
| #21 | Road material | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | Calf muscle locale | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | ___ Thurman Hysterical Blindness actress | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | The food is delicious! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #25 | Up for it? | Show answer | 5 | |
| #26 | Thank you very ___! | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | Anti-bullying or anti-smoking ad e.g.: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | Read the ___ act (stern or vigorous warning) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | 2020 Pixar movie about an aspiring jazz musician voiced by Jamie Foxx | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | Woolen cap from Scotland | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Start over on say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #32 | Casually or without purpose | Show answer | 4 | |
| #33 | Play Store download for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Chinese monetary unit | Show answer | 4 | |
| #35 | Black forest or red velvet e.g. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #36 | I'd be ___ to help! (pleased) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #37 | ___ and shine (get out of bed) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #38 | Similar to | Show answer | 4 | |
| #39 | Baking essential | Show answer | 5 | |
| #40 | Information or statistics | Show answer | 4 | |
| #41 | ___ diving (water sport) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #42 | Aligned with the law say | Show answer | 5 | |
| #43 | Trignometry function that sounds like sign | Show answer | 4 | |
| #44 | Sulky look with a curled lower lip | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | It's not all ___ and games! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Apple's Tim Cook or Google's Sundar Pichai e.g.: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | Whistleblower in a match for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #48 | Water when solid | Show answer | 3 | |
| #49 | Poison ___ 1992 Drew Barrymore film | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | Tic-tac-___ | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Black gold | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | Soaked completely | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Texter's very funny: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Spanish cheer | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | Dog tail action | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | This hint you're solving now e.g. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #57 | Vote of opposition on the Senate floor | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | Percussion instrument | Show answer | 4 | |
| #59 | ___ Me 2022 comedy-drama film by Kat Coiro starring Jennifer Lopez as a pop superstar | Show answer | 5 | |
| #60 | Farewell in France | Show answer | 5 | |
| #61 | It can be classical or jazz or country | Show answer | 5 | |
| #62 | Skate park feature | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Star Wars wise one | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | 2021 comedy-drama film by Sian Heder starring Emilia Jones as an aspiring singer | Show answer | 4 | |
| #65 | Mark Ruffalo in Avengers | Show answer | 4 | |
| #66 | Mother and father school organization: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | Sticky tree product | Show answer | 3 | |
| #68 | Unit of weight | Show answer | 3 | |
| #69 | Cleanser used in soaps | Show answer | 3 |
How the August 25, 2022 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for August 25, 2022, a Thursday. It contains 69 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is CABARET 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 August 25, 2022 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
August 25, 2022 — Questions
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3 Tips for the August 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 69 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 August 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 69 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the August 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.
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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.