Daily Themed Crossword July 8, 2024 Answers
Every clue and answer from the July 8, 2024 grid, in puzzle order.
July 8, 2024 — 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 | Washboard muscles for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Secret agent like Johnny English or Austin Powers | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | ___ dunk (impressive NBA move) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #4 | The Bee Gees' How ___ Is Your Love | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | Vietnamese noodle soup (anagram of hop) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Mexican currency | Show answer | 4 | |
| #7 | Notre-___ de Paris famous cathedral | Show answer | 4 | |
| #8 | ___ Newtons cookie with fruit paste | Show answer | 3 | |
| #9 | Stand at ___ (military command) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | English musician who was the frontman for the Police before having a successful solo career with hits like Desert Rose | Show answer | 5 | |
| #11 | Love of My ___ ( Queen hit) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #12 | Devoured as dinner | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | Love to death | Show answer | 5 | |
| #14 | Eric ___ English musician who played for the Yardbirds and Cream before having a successful solo career with hits like Tears in Heaven | CLAPTON | 7 | |
| #15 | Buddhist meditative practice | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Satisfactory score for a golfer | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Poet who penned The Raven: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | Animal housing facility in a city | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | Bride and groom's vow at the altar: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | The e in Einstein's e=mc2 | Show answer | 6 | |
| #21 | Stevie ___ singer who was a member of Fleetwood Mac before having a successful solo career with hits like Talk to Me | Show answer | 5 | |
| #22 | Born as in some celebrity introductions | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | Super cool! | Show answer | 4 | |
| #24 | Blood drive participant | Show answer | 5 | |
| #25 | We Are Never Ever Getting Back ___ Taylor Swift song | Show answer | 8 | |
| #26 | San ___ coastal city in Italy | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | ___-Marie who sang Rockabye | Show answer | 4 | |
| #28 | ___ Manning legendary New York Giants quarterback | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | Crossword puzzle pattern | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | ___ McCartney English musician who was a member of the Beatles before having a successful solo career with hits like Ebony and Ivory | PAUL | 4 | |
| #31 | Crossed paths | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Summer setting in Washington D.C.: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Does sums | Show answer | 4 | |
| #34 | Mix as eggs | Show answer | 4 | |
| #35 | Game before the final | Show answer | 4 | |
| #36 | Letters on a sunscreen bottle | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | ___ Collins English musician who was a member of Genesis before having a successful solo career with hits like In the Air Tonight | PHIL | 4 | |
| #38 | ___ Bear who lives in Jellystone Park | Show answer | 4 | |
| #39 | Runner's stat | Show answer | 5 | |
| #40 | Actress Thompson who starred in the Back to the Future trilogy | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | Load-bearing brayer | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Name that sounds like mow | Show answer | 3 | |
| #43 | ___ code (criminal code) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #44 | Popular game franchise with Vice City and San Andreas installments: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #45 | Devotee of a musician say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Fencing sword | Show answer | 4 | |
| #47 | ___ Osbourne English musician who was the lead for Black Sabbath before having a successful solo career with hits like Crazy Train | OZZY | 4 | |
| #48 | ___ Speedwagon band whose album Hi Infidelity sold over 10 million copies | Show answer | 3 | |
| #49 | Brian ___ who was a member of Roxy Music | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | Swamp predator for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #51 | Sun-kissed skin tone | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | Ready for business say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #53 | Bobby ___ (hair clip) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | ___-Buddha (also referred to as the Primordial Buddha) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | Color of embarrassment | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | ___ Michael English singer who was a member of Wham! before having a successful solo career with hits like Faith | Show answer | 6 | |
| #57 | Prepare to propose | Show answer | 5 | |
| #58 | Musician's playlist at a concert | Show answer | 3 | |
| #59 | Give me attention sound | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | Prefix with phone or graph | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | One who may score A+ on all the quizzes stereotypically | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Fail to include | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | ___ Stewart with the hit You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | Interact with a touchscreen | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | Bon Jovi's Livin' ___ Prayer: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Ungulate you'll find if you read ungulate backward | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | Clothing dye brand | Show answer | 3 |
How the July 8, 2024 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for July 8, 2024, a Monday. It contains 67 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is TOGETHER at 8 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 3 clues are 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 2024 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for July 8, 2024 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
July 8, 2024 — Questions
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3 Tips for the July 8, 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 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 July 8, 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 67 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the July 8, 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.