Daily Themed Crossword September 2, 2024 Answers
Every clue and answer from the September 2, 2024 grid, in puzzle order.
September 2, 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 | Meowing pet | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Adam's partner in Eden | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Simple foldable bed | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Who ___ to judge?: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | T-___ (Jurassic Park dinosaur) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | In ___ of (amazed by) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | Stir-fry pans | Show answer | 4 | |
| #8 | Crop attacking insect | Show answer | 4 | |
| #9 | ___ in Black movie starring Will Smith | Show answer | 3 | |
| #10 | ___-haw (donkey's cry) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #11 | Maple or oak for one | Show answer | 4 | |
| #12 | *You Probably Couldn't See for the ___ but You Were Staring Straight At Me song by Arctic Monkeys | Show answer | 6 | |
| #13 | Cul-de-___ (dead end) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Cavity-preventing organization: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #15 | One day ___ time: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | *Everybody's Got Something to ___ Except Me and My Monkey song by the Beatles | Show answer | 4 | |
| #17 | Actress Ryan of Kate & Leopold | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | Lengthy just like the song titles in 21a 28a 52a 7d and 43d | Show answer | 4 | |
| #19 | Milky precious stone | Show answer | 4 | |
| #20 | Sunrise direction | Show answer | 4 | |
| #21 | Some appliances: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | Boxer who floated like a butterfly | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | Switch position | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | ___ or not here I come ... | Show answer | 5 | |
| #25 | Lima's locale | Show answer | 4 | |
| #26 | ___ and cheese (pasta dish) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #27 | ___ gap (difference between siblings perhaps) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | Heavenly sphere | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | *I Woke Up with This Song in My ___ This Morning song by the Bright Eyes | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | ___ and tonic | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Like some humor | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Ye ___ Shoppe | Show answer | 4 | |
| #33 | Porridge bit | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | 31st December: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | Warning sign | Show answer | 4 | |
| #36 | Crow's call | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Te ___ (I love you) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #38 | ___ Tok Kisha's hit song | Show answer | 3 | |
| #39 | Before in poetry | Show answer | 3 | |
| #40 | Sleeveless garments of three-piece suits | Show answer | 5 | |
| #41 | X in XL | Show answer | 5 | |
| #42 | *She ___ In Through the Bathroom Window song by the Beatles | Show answer | 4 | |
| #43 | Thanks! I ___ you one! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #44 | Double of five | Show answer | 3 | |
| #45 | Please maintain some silence! sound | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Basil-based sauce | Show answer | 5 | |
| #47 | And others ...: Abbr. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #48 | HELLO ... Hello ... hello ... in a cave | Show answer | 4 | |
| #49 | Like a poor excuse | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | Invention initiator? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #51 | Just for Laugh ___ (Canadian hidden camera TV series) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #52 | Life of Pi director Lee | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Apple tablet | Show answer | 4 | |
| #54 | Carson of The Voice | Show answer | 4 | |
| #55 | Inventor Whitney | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Sanitizer target | Show answer | 4 | |
| #57 | Tip of a shoe | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | Vast water body | Show answer | 3 | |
| #59 | Turn that ___ upside down (Smile!) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #60 | *Several Species of Small ___ Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving with a Pict song by Pink Floyd | Show answer | 5 | |
| #61 | Sneeze sound | Show answer | 5 | |
| #62 | ___-up (like held in emotions) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Earlier | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | Supermodel Carangi | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | I'll catch you later! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Durable wood | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | Refreshing drink suffix | Show answer | 3 | |
| #68 | Lion's abode | Show answer | 3 |
How the September 2, 2024 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for September 2, 2024, a Monday. It contains 68 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is LIGHTS at 6 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 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 September 2, 2024 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
September 2, 2024 — Questions
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3 Tips for the September 2, 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 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 September 2, 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 September 2, 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.