Daily Themed Crossword November 12, 2024 Answers
Every clue and answer from the November 12, 2024 grid, in puzzle order.
November 12, 2024 — All 68 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Break a ___ (Good luck!) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Hot drink with a scone | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Bitter ___ (brew) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | ___ Be There For You (Friends theme song) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | Bone in a cage | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Chain ___ (carpenter's power tool) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | Pants on fire person | Show answer | 4 | |
| #8 | Slows down as an app | Show answer | 4 | |
| #9 | ___ skates sport shoes with metal blades that help glide on a figure skating rink | Show answer | 3 | |
| #10 | Art ___ (like some retro designs) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | Neighing animal in a stable | Show answer | 5 | |
| #12 | Travel through the sky | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | Prefix with angle or cycle | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Actor ___ Brooks with an EGOT | Show answer | 3 | |
| #15 | Have some food say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Shoes attached to the ski that help control gliding down a snowy slope | Show answer | 5 | |
| #17 | The way I see it ...: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | Actor ___ Rickman from the Harry Potter films | Show answer | 4 | |
| #19 | Shakespearean you | Show answer | 4 | |
| #20 | Type of shoes used that enhance the shifting movement and grip in tennis or basketball | Show answer | 5 | |
| #21 | Nat ___ (TV channel) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | ___ Gala (annual NYC event) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | Stars and Stripes land: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | Much fuss over nothing | Show answer | 3 | |
| #25 | Typist's speed measure: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #26 | Shoeless or without any covering choice that enhances balance during combat sports like MMA or gymnastics | Show answer | 8 | |
| #27 | Sound a sheep makes | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | ___-and-pop store (small independent business) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | Price charged by a bus or a train | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | Breakfast item from a chicken | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Prefix that means bird (anagram of via) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Double of five | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Golly ___ whiz! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Guided | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | Grass-covered soil | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Rapper ___ Nas X | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Inventor Whitney | Show answer | 3 | |
| #38 | Pleased or delighted | Show answer | 4 | |
| #39 | ___ la la (song syllables) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #40 | Octopus limb count | Show answer | 5 | |
| #41 | Soak up like a sponge | Show answer | 6 | |
| #42 | Just leave it ___ (unchanged): 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #43 | Shoe string that is tied | Show answer | 4 | |
| #44 | Lamb's mom | Show answer | 3 | |
| #45 | NBA game official for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Faithful like a dog | Show answer | 5 | |
| #47 | Shoes with stud-like protrusions that give traction while playing football or soccer | Show answer | 6 | |
| #48 | Mob's disorderly demonstration | Show answer | 4 | |
| #49 | Podcast equipment for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | Expressive rock genre | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Baseball's ___ Gehrig | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | You're it game | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Electrical resistance unit | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Top with jeans | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | Sink as the sun | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Not far away | Show answer | 4 | |
| #57 | Pirate's favorite drink | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | Poem of praise | Show answer | 3 | |
| #59 | Go ___ and beyond | Show answer | 5 | |
| #60 | The Great British Bake ___ (TV baking competition) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #61 | Salary | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | ___-turner (great read) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Surrounded by | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | Muesli bits | Show answer | 4 | |
| #65 | Cream-filled cookie | Show answer | 4 | |
| #66 | ___ a garden (take care of) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #67 | ___ borrow steal | Show answer | 3 | |
| #68 | Prefix with practice to mean a breach of ethics | Show answer | 3 |
How the November 12, 2024 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for November 12, 2024, a Tuesday. It contains 68 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is BAREFOOT at 8 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 3 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 November 12, 2024 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
November 12, 2024 — Questions
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3 Tips for the November 12, 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 68 clues with answers from 3 to 8 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 November 12, 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 68 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the November 12, 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.