Daily Themed Crossword April 8, 2025 Answers
Every clue and answer from the April 8, 2025 grid, in puzzle order.
April 8, 2025 — 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 | Car fuel | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Gave food say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Buy some things from mall say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #4 | 6-legged colony insect | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | ___ Baba and the Forty Thieves | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Ice cream holder that's edible | Show answer | 4 | |
| #7 | Catch you later! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | Filled to the ___ (completely full) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #9 | ___ your eyes now (surprise revealing moment) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | Tiny skin opening | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | North ___ (Santa's home) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #12 | Surgery sites: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | Young boy in Scotland | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Fibrous fluff on a tennis ball which helps the ball slow down and allows players to control it better | Show answer | 4 | |
| #15 | Kitten or hamster e.g. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Secretly include on emails: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Name that sounds like soft cheese | Show answer | 4 | |
| #18 | A man of ___ word | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | ___ swings (sudden change in feelings) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #20 | Road traveler's rest house | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | Stake money on | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | Red lines of stitching on a baseball that helps a pitcher control the throw of the ball | Show answer | 5 | |
| #23 | Half a dozen | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | Wrinkly-faced dog | Show answer | 3 | |
| #25 | Chemtrails Over the Country Club singer ___ Del Rey | Show answer | 4 | |
| #26 | Weighty characteristic of a cricket ball which helps with speed force and diverse styles of throwing the ball | Show answer | 5 | |
| #27 | ___ far (until this point) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #28 | Nat ___ Wild | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | Ouch! cousin | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | Convent sisters | Show answer | 4 | |
| #31 | Leftover morsel | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Letter before zee | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Food serving platter used by a waiter | Show answer | 4 | |
| #34 | ___-noir (movie genre) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | Scatter as seeds | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Gift of the ___ (orator's talent) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Have you ___ wool? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #38 | Have a spring in one's ___ | Show answer | 4 | |
| #39 | Amounts paid by bus passengers | Show answer | 5 | |
| #40 | The Book of ___ 2010 movie | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | Tiny indents on a golf ball that provide control of the ball's trajectory flight and spin | Show answer | 7 | |
| #42 | Reprimand | Show answer | 5 | |
| #43 | I ___ you're doing well | Show answer | 4 | |
| #44 | Seven divided by seven | Show answer | 3 | |
| #45 | It is said to be mightier than the sword | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Sound heard in winter | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | Leak slowly | Show answer | 4 | |
| #48 | Grain before milk or meal | Show answer | 3 | |
| #49 | The Blacklist agency: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | Cremation vessel | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Meditative practice in Buddhism | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | Center of a peach | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | ___ constrictor | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | End of many a URL | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | DJ's stack: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Six-sided polygon on a soccer ball which helps maximize the ball's speed and control | Show answer | 7 | |
| #57 | ___ Millions (multistate lottery) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #58 | Recycling container | Show answer | 3 | |
| #59 | Seek damages | Show answer | 3 | |
| #60 | Smart-mouthed say | Show answer | 5 | |
| #61 | Album item for short | Show answer | 5 | |
| #62 | ___ Lovegood (Harry Potter character) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Wedding ceremony exchanges | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | Stringed toy: Hyph. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #65 | Good Behavior broadcaster: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Ben-___ 1959 epic film | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | Before to Sylvia Plath | Show answer | 3 | |
| #68 | Hardly many | Show answer | 3 |
How the April 8, 2025 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for April 8, 2025, a Tuesday. It contains 68 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is DIMPLES at 7 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 April 8, 2025 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
April 8, 2025 — Questions
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3 Tips for the April 8, 2025 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 7 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 April 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.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify this board
The 68 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the April 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, 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.