Friday · March 21, 2025 · Crossword

Daily Themed Crossword March 21, 2025 Answers

All 64 Clues Solved

Every clue and answer from the March 21, 2025 grid, in puzzle order.

64Clues
11Longest
3Shortest
10Abbreviations
Answers

March 21, 2025 — All 64 Clues

Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.

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#1 ___ Hatter Lewis Carroll character Show answer 3
#2 In ___ (extremely impressed) Show answer 3
#3 Bird's home where eggs are laid Show answer 4
#4 Grocery list component Show answer 4
#5 Distress signal Show answer 3
#6 Smallest bit Show answer 4
#7 Flower part that holds it up Show answer 4
#8 Pirates of the Caribbean setting Show answer 3
#9 First second or reverse in a car Show answer 4
#10 Humped desert animal in Ogden Nash's titular poem that pokes fun of its anatomy Show answer 5
#11 Yuck! Show answer 3
#12 Rage Show answer 3
#13 Landing hours shown on airport screens: Abbr. Show answer 4
#14 The ___ and the Fly poem by Mary Howitt about a manipulative web-spinner Show answer 6
#15 Grain storage building Show answer 4
#16 Medical procedure sites: Abbr. Show answer 3
#17 Hugh Jackman starrer ___ Miserables Show answer 3
#18 ___-turn (highway sign): 2 wds. Show answer 3
#19 ___ Anderson Rushmore director Show answer 3
#20 Striped predator playfully spelled in William Blake's titular poem that marvels at its creator's work Show answer 5
#21 Web address: Abbr. Show answer 3
#22 Tiny battery size Show answer 3
#23 Shoplift something say Show answer 5
#24 Swiss luxury watch brand Show answer 5
#25 ___ culpa (my bad) Show answer 3
#26 Ceramic bouquet holder Show answer 4
#27 ___ Grey tea Show answer 4
#28 Often-injured knee part: Abbr. Show answer 3
#29 Abbey Road Studios formerly: Abbr. Show answer 3
#30 ___ al Ghul Batman's adversary Show answer 3
#31 French brand whose heels resemble its logo: Abbr. Show answer 3
#32 Power ___ (quick sleep) Show answer 3
#33 The Gray Lady newspaper: Abbr. Show answer 3
#34 Random collection for short Show answer 4
#35 Encouraging word before boy! or girl! Show answer 4
#36 ___ worthy (consider to be deserving) Show answer 4
#37 The ___ in the Lion's Skin book by Aesop Show answer 3
#38 Misery or despair Show answer 3
#39 Red-haired twin in the Bible Show answer 4
#40 Melodious bird in John Keats' titular poem that is a tribute to its song that soars beyond sorrow and time Show answer 11
#41 Workplace fairness initials Show answer 3
#42 Train stop for short Show answer 3
#43 Road-paving sticky goo Show answer 3
#44 ___ Tussauds: Abbr. Show answer 3
#45 Jar cover Show answer 3
#46 Some electrical appliances: Abbr. Show answer 3
#47 Family member for short Show answer 3
#48 Poetic word for before Show answer 3
#49 ___ vera (gel-producing plant) Show answer 4
#50 Like lemons or vinegar taste-wise Show answer 4
#51 Scatter seeds say Show answer 3
#52 Opposite of post Show answer 3
#53 Magazine edition Show answer 5
#54 Look at something without blinking Show answer 5
#55 Eight-time NBA All-Star ___ Ming Show answer 3
#56 Spooky black bird in Edgar Allan Poe's titular poem where a distraught lover is paid visit by this mysterious bird Show answer 5
#57 Alpaca cousin Show answer 5
#58 Moments in a minute for short Show answer 4
#59 Like a giraffe Show answer 4
#60 Make $$s Show answer 4
#61 What's on the inside revealer: Hyph. Show answer 4
#62 Is allowed to ... bloom in spring Show answer 3
#63 Tiny gulp Show answer 3
#64 D-Day carrier: Abbr. Show answer 3
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About this puzzle

How the March 21, 2025 Grid Breaks Down

This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for March 21, 2025, a Friday. It contains 64 clues, which is a little below the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is NIGHTINGALE at 11 letters; the shortest is 3.

Watch the clue wording on this one: 10 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 2025 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for March 21, 2025 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.

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FAQ

March 21, 2025 — Questions

What are the Daily Themed Crossword answers for March 21, 2025?
The March 21, 2025 grid has 64 clues. Every clue and its answer is listed in the table above, in the order they appear in the puzzle.
How many clues are in this puzzle?
There are 64 clues. The longest answer is NIGHTINGALE at 11 letters and the shortest runs to 3. 10 clues are flagged as abbreviations.
Is there a mini puzzle for this date?
Yes — the mini crossword for March 21, 2025 has 10 clues and is archived separately.
Where can I find other dates?
The daily archive holds 3,216 dates in total, including March 20, 2025 and March 22, 2025.
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Pro tips

3 Tips for the March 21, 2025 Crossword

01

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 64 clues with answers from 3 to 11 letters — work out what the long ones have in common and the rest of the grid opens up around them.

02

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.

03

There is a mini board for this date too

Daily Themed Crossword runs two boards a day. The mini crossword for March 21, 2025 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.

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How we check

Verified Answers, Not Guesses

How we verify this board

The 64 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the March 21, 2025 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, 2026
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Daily Themed Crossword by the numbers

64clues on this board
11longest answer
6,030boards archived
240,941clues indexed
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How to play

How to Solve a Daily Themed Crossword

How the daily and mini grids are built, and the order that solves them.

STEP 01

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.

STEP 02

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.

STEP 03

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.

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