Daily Themed Crossword March 21, 2026 Answers
Every clue and answer from the March 21, 2026 grid, in puzzle order.
March 21, 2026 — All 67 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Car fuel | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | ___-mo (video option) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | ___-Man (arcade game) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Motor or Pay suffix | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | Sun-kissed shade of skin | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Grain-storing structure (anagram of oils) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #7 | Tha Block Is Hot rapper ___ Wayne | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | Game with skip and reverse cards | Show answer | 3 | |
| #9 | High school kid age-wise | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | Contactless ___ term popularized during the pandemic to mean a new way of receiving packages | Show answer | 8 | |
| #11 | The Passion of Joan of ___ iconic 1928 silent film by Carl Theodor Dreyer which is based on real events | Show answer | 3 | |
| #12 | City where you'd find Times Square: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | ___ Tin Tin (canine superstar) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Sign up for the military say | Show answer | 6 | |
| #15 | Shopping ___ (carrier) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Instagram upload for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | John Green's The Fault in ___ Stars | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | Annoy playfully | Show answer | 5 | |
| #19 | Actress Thurman of Mad Dog and Glory | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | Living room entertainment boxes for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | The ___ Laugh artistic 1924 silent film by F. W. Murnau about a doorman who loses his job | Show answer | 4 | |
| #22 | Forbidden by society | Show answer | 5 | |
| #23 | Kung ___ shrimp | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | Particle that holds charge | Show answer | 3 | |
| #25 | Winner winner chicken ___ (phrase said after victory) | Show answer | 6 | |
| #26 | This comes ___ surprise to me: 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | Shelter at a carnival | Show answer | 4 | |
| #28 | ___ with a Movie Camera 1929 silent film by Dziga Vertov that shows urban life in cities and has no actors | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | Actor's prompt | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | Famous one in cookie business | Show answer | 4 | |
| #31 | ___ Threapleton The Phoenician Scheme actress | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Cry between ready and go! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | ___ Lights classic 1931 silent film by Charlie Chaplin which was preserved in the US National Film Registry for its significant influence | CITY | 4 | |
| #34 | Sense and Sensibility director Lee | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | The ___ Rush renowned 1925 silent film by Charlie Chaplin which was preserved in the US National Film Registry for its significant influence | GOLD | 4 | |
| #36 | UFO driver | Show answer | 5 | |
| #37 | When Harry Met ___... (1989 film) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #38 | Letters before W | Show answer | 4 | |
| #39 | A trip down memory ___ ... | Show answer | 4 | |
| #40 | You can visit the doctor ___ before the 12th of this month: 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #41 | Docking site on a lake | Show answer | 4 | |
| #42 | Actor ___ Baldwin of The Hunt for Red October | Show answer | 4 | |
| #43 | Pro's counterpart to a decision-maker | Show answer | 3 | |
| #44 | ___ Lee co-creator of Spider-Man and Iron Man | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | Cube from a freezer | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Calendar periods for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | Gomez's cousin in The Addams Family | Show answer | 3 | |
| #48 | ___ my watch (Won't happen when I am around): 2 wds. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #49 | Affectionate word on a candy heart | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | Organization that accepts returns: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Farmyard bleat | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | Donkey's alias | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Understand as a joke | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Shot ___ (sports competition) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | ___ little teapot ...: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | The ___ of Dr. Caligari legendary 1920 silent film by Robert Wiene that is a pioneering work in early German Expressionist cinema | CABINET | 7 | |
| #57 | ___ Musk of SpaceX | Show answer | 4 | |
| #58 | One way to say I'm not at work: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #59 | ___ nero (red wine choice) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #60 | Fidgety and restless | Show answer | 5 | |
| #61 | Sorry Not Sorry singer Lovato | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | ___ Watson from Beauty and the Beast | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Shower from the sky | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | Must-have machines in summer: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | Seek justice through legal action say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Tic-toe go-between | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | Annoy persistently | Show answer | 3 |
How the March 21, 2026 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for March 21, 2026, a Saturday. It contains 67 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is DELIVERY at 8 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 4 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 2026 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for March 21, 2026 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
March 21, 2026 — Questions
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3 Tips for the March 21, 2026 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 67 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 March 21, 2026 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 67 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the March 21, 2026 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 8, 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.