Daily Themed Crossword October 29, 2024 Answers
Every clue and answer from the October 29, 2024 grid, in puzzle order.
October 29, 2024 — All 63 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Cash dispenser: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | ___ Hatter (character from Alice in Wonderland) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Uneven as a number | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Brit's lavatory informally | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | Altar promise: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Travel like a band | Show answer | 4 | |
| #7 | Note-taking need | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | Hanoi's country to veterans (Anagram of man) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #9 | Nickname of mixed martial artist Jon Jones that may remind you of skeletons | Show answer | 5 | |
| #10 | Performed in American Idol say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | Video Games singer ___ Del Rey | Show answer | 4 | |
| #12 | The ___ nickname of the heavyweight boxer Jesse Ferguson that may remind you of a mythical creature used to frighten children | BOOGIEMAN | 9 | |
| #13 | Making the bed or doing the dishes e.g. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #14 | Red ___ (state of emergency) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #15 | Ice cream holder | Show answer | 4 | |
| #16 | Fit ___ fiddle: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Sound receiving organs | Show answer | 4 | |
| #18 | Cogito ___ sum (I think therefore I am) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #19 | A in LAN | Show answer | 4 | |
| #20 | Yin and ___ | Show answer | 4 | |
| #21 | Breathe like a dog | Show answer | 4 | |
| #22 | The ___ nickname of mixed martial artist and boxer Anderson Silva that may remind you of a spooky web maker like the black widow | SPIDER | 6 | |
| #23 | Color or shade | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | Donut's empty center | Show answer | 4 | |
| #25 | Auto-___ (phone feature that rectifies typos) | Show answer | 7 | |
| #26 | Tehran's land | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | Mobile text for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | Honey maker | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | Marshal ___ commander under Napoleon | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | Sault ___ Marie Ontario | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Artificial human informally | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Swiss peak | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Often stubbed digit | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Season of umbrellas and raincoats | Show answer | 7 | |
| #35 | Mickey Mouse's girlfriend | Show answer | 6 | |
| #36 | A penny saved is a penny earned e.g. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #37 | ___ Perignon (champagne brand) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #38 | ___ Chaplin of Game of Thrones | Show answer | 4 | |
| #39 | ___ date (librarian's deadline) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #40 | Cardiologists and surgeons for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | Unit of measurement for an elephant | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | ___ of one's existence (biggest irritation) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #43 | I ___ to the terms and conditions (pop-up in many online forms) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #44 | ___ Land musical film: 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | Secretly include in a mail loop: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Eureka! kin | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | ___ jar (cookie holder) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #48 | Slim ___ nickname of the NBA player Kevin Durant that may remind you of a character representing death | Show answer | 6 | |
| #49 | Actress ___ Reid from My Boss's Daughter | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | Gelatinous extract to make jelly | Show answer | 4 | |
| #51 | The ___ & Stimpy Show | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | Took a seat | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Bread choice | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | The ___ nickname of the boxer Robert Guerrero that may remind you of a white-cloaked house haunter | Show answer | 5 | |
| #55 | Part below knee | Show answer | 4 | |
| #56 | Tiny skin opening | Show answer | 4 | |
| #57 | Faulkner's As ___ Dying: 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #58 | Lion's home | Show answer | 3 | |
| #59 | Strong impulse | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | Ruler divisions: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #61 | Outward flow | Show answer | 3 | |
| #62 | Company head: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #63 | Vietnamese holiday | Show answer | 3 |
How the October 29, 2024 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for October 29, 2024, a Tuesday. It contains 63 clues, which is a little below the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is BOOGIEMAN at 9 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 2024 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for October 29, 2024 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
October 29, 2024 — Questions
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3 Tips for the October 29, 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 63 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 October 29, 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 63 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the October 29, 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.