Daily Themed Crossword October 27, 2025 Answers
Every clue and answer from the October 27, 2025 grid, in puzzle order.
October 27, 2025 — 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 | ___ pickle (rhymes with bill) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #2 | Yoga class requirement | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | New York Yankees' organization: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Bright thought represented by a lightbulb | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | U.S. President Lincoln fondly | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Tic-tac-toe winning row perhaps | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | This too shall ___ (Everything is temporary) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #8 | Coming ___ to a theater near you! | Show answer | 4 | |
| #9 | We're ___ tight budget!: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #10 | Soak up as gravy | Show answer | 3 | |
| #11 | He did it ___ only his hands! (employing) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #12 | Bad to the ___ song by George Thorogood and the Destroyers that a skeleton might sing at Fright Night Karaoke | Show answer | 4 | |
| #13 | Number of digits on one's hands | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Mama sheep | Show answer | 3 | |
| #15 | Synonym of final for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Dorothy's dog from The Wizard of Oz | Show answer | 4 | |
| #17 | It's confessed in a confessional | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | ___-mo (film-making effect) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | Riboflavin-Flavored Non-Carbonated Polyunsaturated ___ song covered by 45 Grave that a vampire might sing at Fright Night Karaoke | BLOOD | 5 | |
| #20 | A Sunday Kind of Love singer ___ James | Show answer | 4 | |
| #21 | On ___ with (as good as) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | Actress ___ Saldana of Emilia Perez | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | Jamaican dance music | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | Up like the sun in the morning | Show answer | 5 | |
| #25 | The ___ Dead song by No More Kings that a zombie might sing at Fright Night Karaoke | Show answer | 6 | |
| #26 | Place a wager on | Show answer | 3 | |
| #27 | ___ DiFranco Untouchable Face singer | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | I in FYI for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | Intensifies with up | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | Month to go trick-or-treating for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | (Don't ___) The Reaper song by Blue Oyster Cult that a grim reaper might sing at Fright Night Karaoke | Show answer | 4 | |
| #32 | Male admirer | Show answer | 4 | |
| #33 | Rock and roll band ___ Na Na | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Paul Anka's ___ Beso | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | Nevada's largest county that sounds like nigh | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Chips go-with at a dinner party | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | State known for potatoes for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #38 | ___ Miserables (2012 Anne Hathaway film) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #39 | Cowboy's rope | Show answer | 5 | |
| #40 | China's ___ Zedong | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | Let me think ___ it (I'll consider it) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #42 | It follows past or present in grammatical contexts | Show answer | 5 | |
| #43 | Bark at the ___ song by Ozzy Osbourne that a werewolf might sing at Fright Night Karaoke | Show answer | 4 | |
| #44 | Like Rapunzel's hair | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | Fluffy neckwear | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | I Put a ___ on You song by Screamin' Jay Hawkins that a witch might sing at Fright Night Karaoke | Show answer | 5 | |
| #47 | The ___ is on you (burden) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #48 | Like non-domestic flights for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #49 | Twisted out of shape | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | Suffix used with Japan or Vietnam | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Comedian's charm | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | Tank or tee e.g. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Slowly leak like sap | Show answer | 4 | |
| #54 | Animated character for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #55 | Horatian or Pindaric poem | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Actress Larson of Captain Marvel | Show answer | 4 | |
| #57 | It's just ___ feared!: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | Ann ___ Michigan | Show answer | 5 | |
| #59 | Chef's chopping tool | Show answer | 5 | |
| #60 | Edith and Margo's sister in Despicable Me | Show answer | 5 | |
| #61 | ___ in the back (betray) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Home to Vientiane | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Waist-measuring unit | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | La Dolce ___ (1960 film) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #65 | Toy store ___ Schwarz | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | The M of Will Smith's MIB | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | Foot the bill | Show answer | 3 | |
| #68 | Respond to defamation say | Show answer | 3 |
How the October 27, 2025 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for October 27, 2025, a Monday. It contains 68 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is LIVING at 6 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 1 clue is flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 2 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 27, 2025 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
October 27, 2025 — Questions
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3 Tips for the October 27, 2025 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 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 October 27, 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.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify this board
The 68 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the October 27, 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, 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.