Daily Themed Crossword March 17, 2024 Answers
Every clue and answer from the March 17, 2024 grid, in puzzle order.
March 17, 2024 — 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 | Renaissance ___ (historical period) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Pen topper | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Mouth part that drops in awe | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Loooong luxurious car briefly | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | Score an A+ on | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Grammy-winning singer Grande to her fans | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | Large motorized vehicle that acts as a moving kitchen...and where you can order 21a 32a 39a 46a and 50d: 2 wds. | Show answer | 9 | |
| #8 | Spot for thieves | Show answer | 3 | |
| #9 | Flags of ___ Fathers 2006 Clint Eastwood film | Show answer | 3 | |
| #10 | Top-rated: Hyph. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | *Deep-fried sugar-coated Mexican treat made from pastry dough that you may get in 14a | Show answer | 6 | |
| #12 | ___-picking (fault finding) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | Invisible breathing necessity | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Bouquets-to-order company: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #15 | Abrupt stop | Show answer | 4 | |
| #16 | *Rolled-up sandwich with tasty filling you may get in 14a | Show answer | 4 | |
| #17 | Tax-sheltered savings plan: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | Say ___ (dentist's request) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | First letter of look phonetically | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | *Hot ___ sausage in a bun you may get in 14a | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | Get on in years | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | Letters before an alias | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | ___ cleaning (laundry choice) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | *___ cake sweet dish made by deep-frying batter that's popular in fairs and often sold in 14a | Show answer | 6 | |
| #25 | Poetic sphere | Show answer | 3 | |
| #26 | Uber's pickup approximation: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #27 | Twiggy home where baby birds get the worms | Show answer | 4 | |
| #28 | Glide like a paraglider | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | Too Good at Goodbyes singer Smith | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | Be sorry about | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Attempt to charm as a potential partner | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Lord Byron's ___ Walks in Beauty | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Spike TV formerly: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Attorney's degree: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | Santa's diminutive helper | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | ___ de Janeiro Brazil city home to the largest library in Latin America | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Te ___ (I love you in Spanish) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #38 | Rabbit's vitamin-packed snack | Show answer | 6 | |
| #39 | Prefix with puncture for a traditional Chinese medicine involving needles | Show answer | 3 | |
| #40 | ___ pie (nutty dessert) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #41 | Green gemstone known for its ornamental use | Show answer | 4 | |
| #42 | ___ you sure? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #43 | Come out victorious | Show answer | 3 | |
| #44 | Room freshener's target | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | Artificial grass | Show answer | 4 | |
| #46 | Ornamental Japanese pond fish with a Kohaku variety | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | To the ___ degree (utmost) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #48 | Raven's hello! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #49 | Recruit as a new employee | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | ___ Mountains range that runs from an Arctic Ocean coast to Kazakhstan | Show answer | 4 | |
| #51 | ___ you hear any of that? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | Small battery size for a toy perhaps | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Delay as on a video call | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Part of many titles? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | Lesson ___ (teacher's guide) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #56 | Word after hot or lightning | Show answer | 3 | |
| #57 | Farming prefix with industry | Show answer | 4 | |
| #58 | Barbie's counterpart since 1961 | Show answer | 3 | |
| #59 | Red ___ (warning of danger) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #60 | 2023 and 2024 for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #61 | Come clean with up | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Zion National Park's state | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Jack or Jill e.g. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | *Poke ___ trendy dish with diced ahi and vibrant veggies you may get in 14a | Show answer | 4 | |
| #65 | Solar System's star that is over 4.5 billion years old | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Perfect score in gymnastics | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | Gmail alternative which used to have AIM feature: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #68 | Steal at gunpoint | Show answer | 3 |
How the March 17, 2024 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for March 17, 2024, a Sunday. It contains 68 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is FOODTRUCK at 9 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, and 1 clue carries 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 2024 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for March 17, 2024 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
March 17, 2024 — Questions
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3 Tips for the March 17, 2024 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 9 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 17, 2024 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 March 17, 2024 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.