Daily Themed Crossword March 2, 2024 Answers
Every clue and answer from the March 2, 2024 grid, in puzzle order.
March 2, 2024 — 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 | Chatter incessantly (rhymes with sap) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Like a square ___ in a round hole (misfit) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Gibbon or gorilla e.g. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Will you be ___ to join us? (Can you make it?) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | ___ the day (regret) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Like salad veggies | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | ___ the Faith 1992 song by Jon Bon Jovi whose birthday is on 2nd March | Show answer | 4 | |
| #8 | Museum display | Show answer | 3 | |
| #9 | Whose ___ Is It Anyway? (improv TV series) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | ___ chi (Chinese martial art) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #11 | Who Uncle Sam wants | Show answer | 3 | |
| #12 | Poet's praise-filled verse | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | Pool stick | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Perspective in a film shot: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #15 | Single-helix genetic molecule: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Open with a crowbar say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Violin's big cousin | Show answer | 5 | |
| #18 | Map book that can show you the world | Show answer | 5 | |
| #19 | Rearrange the letters in bae for an honest president's nickname | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | Instant messaging pioneer | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | I'll Be ___ For You 1988 song by Bon Jovi that topped the US Billboard Hot 100 | Show answer | 5 | |
| #22 | What an investment banker may hold?: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | ___ date (student's project-related concern) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | List size-reducing letters | Show answer | 3 | |
| #25 | Crumb-stealing insect in the kitchen | Show answer | 3 | |
| #26 | Alias initials on a rap sheet | Show answer | 3 | |
| #27 | Olive or coconut product | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | ___ mater | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | Yellowfin tuna | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | Lacking brightness | Show answer | 4 | |
| #31 | Something for the ___ 1995 song by Bon Jovi from their sixth studio album | Show answer | 4 | |
| #32 | The time ___ come | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | ___ bark no bite | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Destination for dirty dishes | Show answer | 4 | |
| #35 | Six-pack muscles often flaunted for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Football field measurements for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Narcotics watchdog: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #38 | Long-haired Himalayan bovine | Show answer | 3 | |
| #39 | Aid as a criminal | Show answer | 4 | |
| #40 | ___ bargain (courtroom submission) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #41 | Livin' on a ___ 1986 song by Bon Jovi that gave the band their first No. 1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock charts | Show answer | 6 | |
| #42 | Continental currency | Show answer | 4 | |
| #43 | Hop out of bed: 2 wds. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #44 | Bone-dry like a desert | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | Window ___ (window glass sheet) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #46 | Mama sheep | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | ___ fail (spectacular mistake) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #48 | You Give ___ a Bad Name 1986 song by Bon Jovi which became the band's first US Billboard Hot 100 topper | Show answer | 4 | |
| #49 | Not a happy camper? | Show answer | 5 | |
| #50 | Indian or Arctic e.g. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #51 | Long-tailed rodent | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | To the ___ degree (ultimate) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Pale ___ (rhyming bar order) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Starchy tuber in a candied dish | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | Lass's counterpart | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Baseball's ___ Gehrig who was a 6 x World Series champion | Show answer | 3 | |
| #57 | Bravo! at a bullfight | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | Tile layer's calculation | Show answer | 4 | |
| #59 | LeBron James' game for short | Show answer | 5 | |
| #60 | This ___ be the start of something big... | Show answer | 5 | |
| #61 | Touches on the shoulder | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Moby Dick captain | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Peck on the cheek | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | Sorry societal situations? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #65 | ___-back (easygoing) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #66 | It's ___! (greedy person's cry perhaps) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #67 | Lonely Boy singer Paul ___ | Show answer | 4 | |
| #68 | ___-BHA skincare initials | Show answer | 3 | |
| #69 | Have a nice ___! | Show answer | 3 |
How the March 2, 2024 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for March 2, 2024, a Saturday. It contains 69 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is PRAYER at 6 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 4 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 2024 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for March 2, 2024 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
March 2, 2024 — Questions
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3 Tips for the March 2, 2024 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 6 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 2, 2024 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 March 2, 2024 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.