Daily Themed Crossword August 4, 2024 Answers
Every clue and answer from the August 4, 2024 grid, in puzzle order.
August 4, 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 | Deer's kin found in Yellowstone | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | ___ carte (menu words): 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Molecular unit | Show answer | 4 | |
| #4 | Bowling ball target | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | How-___ (instruction manuals) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Very strong desire | Show answer | 4 | |
| #7 | First time stock sale (anagram of poi): Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | Item commonly borrowed from the library ... or a word that goes with 25a 36a 42a 7d and 37d | Show answer | 4 | |
| #9 | Gosh ___ it! (angry utterance) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | In the ___ of an eye (quickly) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #11 | Ready to pluck as a fruit | Show answer | 4 | |
| #12 | What bouncers check on IDs | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | Uncle in Spanish | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Not a hit | Show answer | 4 | |
| #15 | * ___ and cheese ... or with 15a an Apple product | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | ___ King Cole of Jazz | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Narrow waterway | Show answer | 5 | |
| #18 | Sound of admiration | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | Boy friend lovingly | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | Boxing bout ender often: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | Take without permission | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | *Body part with eyes and nose ... or with 15a a social media | Show answer | 4 | |
| #23 | Negative prefix with nourished or function | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | Congressional law perhaps | Show answer | 3 | |
| #25 | That's a ___ (awful) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #26 | *Keys keeper in pants ... or with 15a a term for one's wallet | Show answer | 6 | |
| #27 | Promote heavily (rhymes with pout) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #28 | Boating implements | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | State of outrage | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | In ___ (harmonious) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #31 | Top edge of a drinking glass | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Cyber City dweller | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Narrow walkway through the woods | Show answer | 4 | |
| #34 | Club Can't Handle Me rapper ___ Rida | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | Labor Day month for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Prefix with Pen or tome | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Gloss target | Show answer | 3 | |
| #38 | Door handle | Show answer | 4 | |
| #39 | ___ for one's sins (make amends) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #40 | ___ who's talking ... | Show answer | 4 | |
| #41 | Pose a question | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | * Video counterpart ... or with 15a a story you can listen to | Show answer | 5 | |
| #43 | Rat catcher | Show answer | 4 | |
| #44 | Fairy tale beast | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | Stag party attendees | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Reese Witherspoon's ___ Little Lies | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | Use a focused beam for precise cuts | Show answer | 4 | |
| #48 | Loaded like a fudge brownie | Show answer | 4 | |
| #49 | Chinese way of life | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | School for engineers in Cambridge: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Tattoo informally | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | ___-mo replay | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Flash ___ (impromptu dance) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Golden State Warriors' league: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | Joan of ___ (patron saint of France) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Often stubbed digit | Show answer | 3 | |
| #57 | Disney World transport | Show answer | 4 | |
| #58 | Margarine colloquially | Show answer | 4 | |
| #59 | Consumer protection group: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #60 | *Tennis contest ... or with 15a a folder of fire-starting sticks | Show answer | 5 | |
| #61 | First 30-day month of the year | Show answer | 5 | |
| #62 | Famed cocktail from Sex and the City for short | Show answer | 5 | |
| #63 | Tofu source | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | Search word often used after treasure or egg | Show answer | 4 | |
| #65 | I do sealing action | Show answer | 4 | |
| #66 | New York's ___ Canal | Show answer | 4 | |
| #67 | Short-term office worker for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #68 | Recipe measure for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #69 | Dog's bark in comics | Show answer | 3 |
How the August 4, 2024 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for August 4, 2024, a Sunday. It contains 69 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is POCKET at 6 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 2024 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for August 4, 2024 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
August 4, 2024 — Questions
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3 Tips for the August 4, 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 August 4, 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 August 4, 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.
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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.