Thursday · July 3, 2025 · Crossword

Daily Themed Crossword July 3, 2025 Answers

All 66 Clues Solved

Every clue and answer from the July 3, 2025 grid, in puzzle order.

66Clues
8Longest
3Shortest
6Abbreviations
Answers

July 3, 2025 — All 66 Clues

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

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#1 Schoolkids' transport Show answer 3
#2 Spinning toy Show answer 3
#3 ___ and throw (disposable) Show answer 3
#4 Single-stranded genetic messenger: Abbr. Show answer 3
#5 Dancing Queen band Show answer 4
#6 All that glitters is ___ gold Show answer 3
#7 Prince to a king Show answer 3
#8 ___ but not the least ... Show answer 4
#9 Undomesticated as an animal Show answer 4
#10 Prefix with Pen or demic Show answer 3
#11 Remove as a beard Show answer 5
#12 Agnus ___ (Lamb of God) Show answer 3
#13 Golden ___ (period) Show answer 3
#14 Hard ___ 2005 film starring Patrick Wilson or a sweet treat he might share with friends on his birthday Show answer 5
#15 ___ looking at you kid Show answer 5
#16 Speedometer letters Show answer 3
#17 Kit ___ (finger-like chocolate bar) Show answer 3
#18 Clever like a fox Show answer 3
#19 Get out of bed say Show answer 5
#20 ___ thai (noodle dish) Show answer 3
#21 Feminine suffix with host Show answer 3
#22 Telephonic greeting Show answer 5
#23 Do a voice-over say Show answer 3
#24 Gaming cube with dots Show answer 3
#25 The Phantom of the ___ 2004 film starring Patrick Wilson or a musical he might attend on his birthday Show answer 5
#26 No ___ no foul Show answer 4
#27 You-know-___ (unnamed person) Show answer 3
#28 Far from polite Show answer 4
#29 Mining output Show answer 3
#30 Deep fryer liquid Show answer 3
#31 Insidious: The ___ Door 2023 film starring Patrick Wilson or a bright color he might wear on his birthday Show answer 3
#32 Holiday ___ hotel chain Show answer 3
#33 Deep despair Show answer 3
#34 ___ Given Sunday (1999 sports drama film) Show answer 3
#35 Sleeping places in classifieds: Abbr. Show answer 3
#36 Spanish one Show answer 3
#37 Of sound mind Show answer 4
#38 Unscheduled on TV: Abbr. Show answer 3
#39 Doctors for pregnant women for short Show answer 3
#40 Encouraging strokes on the back Show answer 4
#41 The Conjuring ___ film franchise starring Patrick Wilson or the cosmic expanse that could offer him uplifting signs on his birthday UNIVERSE 8
#42 Bottom of the boot Show answer 4
#43 Take-off hour: Abbr. Show answer 3
#44 Visitor from another world Show answer 5
#45 Weekly or hourly salary Show answer 4
#46 Smartphone predecessor: Abbr Show answer 3
#47 Skeptical laugh after Yeah right! Show answer 3
#48 Texter's No clue!: Abbr. Show answer 3
#49 Little ___ 2006 film starring Patrick Wilson or his kids with whom he might enjoy a day out on his birthday Show answer 8
#50 Talk talk talk Show answer 3
#51 Ernie ___ South African golfer Show answer 3
#52 The S of iPadOS for short Show answer 3
#53 ___-jongg (144 tile game) Show answer 3
#54 ___-K (school for tots) Show answer 3
#55 Future frog Show answer 7
#56 ___ Jim (jerky snack) Show answer 4
#57 Fair hiring letters Show answer 3
#58 ___ date (librarian's concern) Show answer 3
#59 It's f-f-freezing! Show answer 3
#60 Dayton's state Show answer 4
#61 Mystical glow Show answer 4
#62 ___ polloi (common public) Show answer 3
#63 Son of Prince Valiant Show answer 3
#64 Cry of amazement Show answer 3
#65 Cub's home Show answer 3
#66 Actress ___ Williams of The Seven Minutes Show answer 3
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About this puzzle

How the July 3, 2025 Grid Breaks Down

This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for July 3, 2025, a Thursday. It contains 66 clues, which is exactly the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is UNIVERSE at 8 letters; the shortest is 3.

Watch the clue wording on this one: 6 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out. 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 July 3, 2025 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.

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FAQ

July 3, 2025 — Questions

What are the Daily Themed Crossword answers for July 3, 2025?
The July 3, 2025 grid has 66 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 66 clues. The longest answer is UNIVERSE at 8 letters and the shortest runs to 3. 6 clues are flagged as abbreviations.
Is there a mini puzzle for this date?
Yes — the mini crossword for July 3, 2025 has 10 clues and is archived separately.
Where can I find other dates?
The daily archive holds 3,216 dates in total, including July 2, 2025 and July 4, 2025.
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Pro tips

3 Tips for the July 3, 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 66 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.

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 July 3, 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 66 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the July 3, 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
Numbers

Daily Themed Crossword by the numbers

66clues on this board
8longest 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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