Saturday · March 8, 2025 · Crossword

Daily Themed Crossword March 8, 2025 Answers

All 65 Clues Solved

Every clue and answer from the March 8, 2025 grid, in puzzle order.

65Clues
10Longest
3Shortest
5Abbreviations
Answers

March 8, 2025 — All 65 Clues

Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.

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#1 Load-carrying equine Show answer 3
#2 Heavy drinker (anagram of tos) Show answer 3
#3 One organizing a dinner party Show answer 4
#4 Nat ___ Wild (cable channel) Show answer 3
#5 Mississippi mud ___ Show answer 3
#6 Biblical son of Isaac Show answer 4
#7 Electric swimmer Show answer 3
#8 Striped Christmas candy shape Show answer 4
#9 Woman with a niece Show answer 4
#10 Winnie-the-___ (A.A. Milne's bear) Show answer 4
#11 Tie the ___ (wed) Show answer 4
#12 Place for trash or treasure Show answer 3
#13 Pigeon's perch perhaps (rhymes with hedge) Show answer 5
#14 Windshield ___ rainy day device invented by Mary Anderson that she patented in 1903 Show answer 5
#15 Fire ___ (school safety exercise) Show answer 5
#16 Take to court Show answer 3
#17 Countdown start often Show answer 3
#18 ___ lock (PC key) Show answer 3
#19 Ice ___ Maker frosty kitchen equipment invented by Nancy Johnson that was patented in 1843 Show answer 5
#20 ___ Filter brew-tiful invention by Melitta Bentz that was patented in 1908 Show answer 6
#21 Taj Mahal's country Show answer 5
#22 Steal from a bank say Show answer 3
#23 Kitchen cleanup must-have invented by Josephine Cochrane that was patented in 1886 Show answer 10
#24 Buffalo's Great Lake Show answer 4
#25 Time will ___ all wounds Show answer 4
#26 Creeper on some buildings Show answer 3
#27 Puppy's bite Show answer 3
#28 Press ___ key to continue Show answer 3
#29 Supermodel ___ Carangi Show answer 3
#30 Unscheduled on TV: Abbr. Show answer 3
#31 CNN's sister network: Abbr. Show answer 3
#32 Stone ___ (prehistoric time) Show answer 3
#33 Leak out slowly as liquid Show answer 4
#34 Han ___ character from Star Wars Show answer 4
#35 Place for a chemical peel Show answer 3
#36 Cry from a sty Show answer 4
#37 One between the ages of 13 and 19 Show answer 4
#38 Car ___ toasty invention by Margaret Wilcox that was patented in 1893 Show answer 6
#39 Buckeye State school: Abbr. Show answer 3
#40 Word before Francisco Diego or Jose Show answer 3
#41 King ___ (famous Egyptian boy king) Show answer 3
#42 Chocolate ___ cookie classic treat created by chef Ruth Graves Wakefield in 1938 Show answer 4
#43 Sash that ties a kimono Show answer 3
#44 Like someone who has celebrated many birthdays? Show answer 3
#45 Ping-Pong barrier Show answer 3
#46 Chow down in style Show answer 4
#47 Adhesive used to stick stamps Show answer 4
#48 Slippery ___ (source of medicinal bark) Show answer 3
#49 Unwanted plant Show answer 4
#50 VCR button for short Show answer 3
#51 ___-fi (genre for Interstellar) Show answer 3
#52 Large decorative vase Show answer 3
#53 Land of the Midnight Sun Show answer 6
#54 Helper or an assistant Show answer 4
#55 ___ Tai (cocktail) Show answer 3
#56 Stable newborn Show answer 4
#57 Some NFL ball carriers: Abbr. Show answer 3
#58 Rock group ___ Na Na Show answer 3
#59 Chicken Little's mom e.g. Show answer 3
#60 ___ School Musical (movie starring Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens) Show answer 4
#61 Apt anagram for vile Show answer 4
#62 Jack ___ (TV series starring John Krasinski) Show answer 4
#63 Sinus specialist: Abbr. Show answer 3
#64 Thorax protector Show answer 3
#65 Craft beer letters Show answer 3
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About this puzzle

How the March 8, 2025 Grid Breaks Down

This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for March 8, 2025, a Saturday. It contains 65 clues, which is a little below the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is DISHWASHER at 10 letters; the shortest is 3.

Watch the clue wording on this one: 5 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 2025 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for March 8, 2025 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.

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FAQ

March 8, 2025 — Questions

What are the Daily Themed Crossword answers for March 8, 2025?
The March 8, 2025 grid has 65 clues. Every clue and its answer is listed in the table above, in the order they appear in the puzzle.
How many clues are in this puzzle?
There are 65 clues. The longest answer is DISHWASHER at 10 letters and the shortest runs to 3. 5 clues are flagged as abbreviations.
Is there a mini puzzle for this date?
Yes — the mini crossword for March 8, 2025 has 10 clues and is archived separately.
Where can I find other dates?
The daily archive holds 3,216 dates in total, including March 7, 2025 and March 9, 2025.
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Pro tips

3 Tips for the March 8, 2025 Crossword

01

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 65 clues with answers from 3 to 10 letters — work out what the long ones have in common and the rest of the grid opens up around them.

02

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.

03

There is a mini board for this date too

Daily Themed Crossword runs two boards a day. The mini crossword for March 8, 2025 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.

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How we check

Verified Answers, Not Guesses

How we verify this board

The 65 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the March 8, 2025 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, 2026
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65clues on this board
10longest answer
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240,941clues indexed
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How to play

How to Solve a Daily Themed Crossword

How the daily and mini grids are built, and the order that solves them.

STEP 01

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.

STEP 02

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.

STEP 03

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.

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