Daily Themed Crossword October 10, 2022 Answers
Every clue and answer from the October 10, 2022 grid, in puzzle order.
October 10, 2022 — All 66 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pea container | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Tai ___ (martial art) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Elbow's locale | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Female animals that go baa! | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | That ship ___ sailed | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | ___-de-sac | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | Gather as a seasonal harvest | Show answer | 4 | |
| #8 | ___ Toy Barn (Toy Story 2 setting) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #9 | Crayola marker liquid | Show answer | 3 | |
| #10 | The Velvet ___ Sweet Jane rock band and recipient of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017 | Show answer | 11 | |
| #11 | Corporate VIP: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #12 | Go on many dates with say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | ___ Heads Burning Down the House rock band and recipient of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2021 | Show answer | 7 | |
| #14 | Earth ___ & Fire Let's Groove band and recipient of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016 | Show answer | 4 | |
| #15 | Intel gatherer perhaps | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Pony's hey! | Show answer | 5 | |
| #17 | Damage as a surface | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | It keeps a boat afloat | Show answer | 4 | |
| #19 | Corner as a criminal | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | Gangnam Style star | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | Telepathic ability: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | ___ Browning Dracula director | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | If You Leave Me Now rock band and recipient of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020 | Show answer | 7 | |
| #24 | Sculler's propellers | Show answer | 4 | |
| #25 | Feathery accessory | Show answer | 3 | |
| #26 | Sound from a pride? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | Cookie with black biscuits | Show answer | 4 | |
| #28 | Raggedy doll | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | ___ for the poor (charity) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | Casting need | Show answer | 4 | |
| #31 | Big name in motivating talks | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Edgar Allan who wrote The Black Cat | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | In a protected place say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #34 | Lima's country | Show answer | 4 | |
| #35 | Actor Wilson of Wonder | Show answer | 4 | |
| #36 | The Grateful ___ Touch of Grey rock band and recipient of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007 | Show answer | 4 | |
| #37 | Blacken during a barbeque party | Show answer | 4 | |
| #38 | Angelic symbols | Show answer | 5 | |
| #39 | ___ a statement (make public) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #40 | A in DNA or RNA | Show answer | 4 | |
| #41 | ___-DMC It's Tricky hip hop group and first of its kind to receive the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016 | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Civil rights leader who had a dream: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #43 | Tiny dust particle | Show answer | 5 | |
| #44 | It may be used to steer a steed | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | We've ___ our separate ways | Show answer | 4 | |
| #46 | Start to York or Jersey | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | Disappointed tongue-clicking sound | Show answer | 3 | |
| #48 | Tarzan's caretaker? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #49 | Soapmaking staple | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | Liquor paired with tonic | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Babysitter's terrorizer | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | Lil ___ X who sang Industry Baby | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Turn a grape into a raisin say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Relatives of crocodiles informally | Show answer | 6 | |
| #55 | House of the Dragon network: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Neckwear offered at a luau | Show answer | 3 | |
| #57 | Discarded piece of fabric or metal | Show answer | 5 | |
| #58 | ___ Maldini Italian soccer legend | Show answer | 5 | |
| #59 | The ___ Roadhouse Blues band and recipient of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007 | Show answer | 5 | |
| #60 | Word after traffic or waffle | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | Don't bite the ___ that feeds you | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Uno or Crazy Eights e.g. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Tri-state ___ | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | Wreck site perhaps | Show answer | 4 | |
| #65 | Ugg boot's bottom | Show answer | 4 | |
| #66 | Cricket equipment | Show answer | 3 |
How the October 10, 2022 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for October 10, 2022, a Monday. It contains 66 clues, which is exactly the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is UNDERGROUND at 11 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. 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 2022 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for October 10, 2022 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
October 10, 2022 — Questions
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3 Tips for the October 10, 2022 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 66 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.
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 10, 2022 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 66 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the October 10, 2022 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.
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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.