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Daily Themed Crossword October 19, 2025 Answers

All 68 Clues Solved

Every clue and answer from the October 19, 2025 grid, in puzzle order.

68Clues
8Longest
3Shortest
2Abbreviations
Answers

October 19, 2025 — All 68 Clues

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

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#1 Power ___ (quick snooze) Show answer 3
#2 Squish as a potato Show answer 4
#3 Con's counterpart Show answer 3
#4 Roman numeral three Show answer 3
#5 Result of a brainstorm perhaps Show answer 4
#6 ___ the wrong way (irritate) Show answer 3
#7 ___-K (school for toddlers) Show answer 3
#8 Grassy expanse in the garden Show answer 4
#9 Valentine's Day flower Show answer 4
#10 S in GPS Show answer 6
#11 ___ Boo musician whose name and debut album Boomania are packed with spooky boos! Show answer 5
#12 Horse's cousin that brays Show answer 3
#13 ___ camp (starting point for mountaineers) Show answer 4
#14 The Boo Boo ___ rhyme by Cocomelon that could spook you with its boo boo if you're not paying attention to the lyrics Show answer 4
#15 ___ Tin Tin (canine superstar) Show answer 3
#16 Now ___ seen everything! Show answer 3
#17 Like some wintry streets Show answer 3
#18 Baseball accessory Show answer 3
#19 Actor Cage of City of Angels to fans Show answer 3
#20 Booboo ___ actor of the eerie Twilight series which compliments his spooky boo nickname Show answer 7
#21 This comes ___ surprise to me: 2 wds. Show answer 4
#22 XXX counterpart in tic-tac-toe Show answer 3
#23 Short-lived craze Show answer 3
#24 Process of childbirth Show answer 5
#25 Necklace attachment Show answer 7
#26 Break ___ (Good luck!): 2 wds. Show answer 4
#27 Pink Floyd's Wish You Were ___ Show answer 4
#28 Thanks for the loan letters Show answer 3
#29 E. ___ bacteria (food poisoning cause often) Show answer 4
#30 Boo-boo ___ Hanna-Barbera character known for his kind nature ... maybe just the sort to jump at a gentle boo Show answer 4
#31 Office PC linkup: Abbr. Show answer 3
#32 Prefix with phone or graph Show answer 4
#33 The Sooner State for short Show answer 4
#34 ___ Na Na band that was featured in Grease Show answer 3
#35 Gentle bites as from a pup (rhymes with tips) Show answer 4
#36 Windy like a well-ventilated room Show answer 4
#37 Stuffed and baked apple desserts Show answer 4
#38 And ___ to go before I sleep ... (Robert Frost line) Show answer 5
#39 ___ apple (neck feature) Show answer 5
#40 Use a needle and thread say Show answer 3
#41 ___ Solo Harrison Ford's character Show answer 3
#42 Nutrients found in meat fish and eggs Show answer 8
#43 Sign of corrosion Show answer 4
#44 Follow orders Show answer 4
#45 Hi-___ (sharply detailed) Show answer 3
#46 Price indicator Show answer 3
#47 Declare illegal say Show answer 3
#48 Kate Hudson's A Little ___ of Heaven Show answer 3
#49 Bella Hadid to Gigi Hadid for short Show answer 3
#50 Tenth month for short Show answer 3
#51 Bill ___ TV's Science Guy Show answer 3
#52 Sewer squealer Show answer 3
#53 ___ Diesel of Fast & Furious Show answer 3
#54 ___-warrior (green activist) Show answer 3
#55 Anwar Hadid to Gigi Hadid for short Show answer 3
#56 Boogie-___ lively swing dance style that's as energetic as someone springing up at a sudden boo Show answer 6
#57 ___ B? (Pick one): 2 wds. Show answer 3
#58 Put in as ingredients Show answer 3
#59 Wild and untamed Show answer 5
#60 End of ___ (great period): 2 wds. Show answer 5
#61 Prefix meaning milk Show answer 4
#62 ___ vera (herbal gel) Show answer 4
#63 Sylvia Plath's The ___ Jar Show answer 4
#64 ___-a-boo the timeless toddler's game of hiding your face then popping out to say boo! Show answer 4
#65 Has bodily troubles Show answer 4
#66 The Daily Show former host Trevor ___ Show answer 4
#67 Bluefin e.g. Show answer 4
#68 House of the Dragon network: Abbr. Show answer 3
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About this puzzle

How the October 19, 2025 Grid Breaks Down

This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for October 19, 2025, a Sunday. It contains 68 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is PROTEINS at 8 letters; the shortest is 3.

Watch the clue wording on this one: 2 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 4 clues carry 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 October 19, 2025 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.

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FAQ

October 19, 2025 — Questions

What are the Daily Themed Crossword answers for October 19, 2025?
The October 19, 2025 grid has 68 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 68 clues. The longest answer is PROTEINS at 8 letters and the shortest runs to 3. 2 clues are flagged as abbreviations.
Is there a mini puzzle for this date?
Yes — the mini crossword for October 19, 2025 has 10 clues and is archived separately.
Where can I find other dates?
The daily archive holds 3,216 dates in total, including October 18, 2025 and October 20, 2025.
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Pro tips

3 Tips for the October 19, 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 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.

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 October 19, 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 68 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the October 19, 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

68clues 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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