Daily Themed Crossword May 29, 2025 Answers
Every clue and answer from the May 29, 2025 grid, in puzzle order.
May 29, 2025 — 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 | Glide down a snowy hill | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Had dinner say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Meshed fishing tool | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Pay-___-view | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | Lacking moisture | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Airplane ___ (phone setting) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #7 | Just so you know in textspeak: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | Song sung by a pair | Show answer | 4 | |
| #9 | Helper at the Oval Office say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | Nike product | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | ___ Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 movie where the main cast was made to look older for a flash-forward scene | Show answer | 5 | |
| #12 | Easier said ___ done | Show answer | 4 | |
| #13 | Room cooling appliances: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Military ground force | Show answer | 4 | |
| #15 | Curl up like a snake (rhymes with foil) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #16 | PC bailout key | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Arabian or Mediterranean e.g. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | ___ reflex (muscular contraction in the mouth) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | Audio counterpart for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | Football Hall-of-Famer ___ Dawson | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | Covert ___ (secret missions) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | Star ___: The Rise of Skywalker 2019 movie where Leia's younger self was featured using unreleased footage from The Force Awakens | WARS | 4 | |
| #23 | Rested on the chair say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | ___ mentioned earlier ...: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #25 | Educational support group: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #26 | Blade ___ 2049 2017 movie where Rachael's character was featured using archival footage and CGI | Show answer | 6 | |
| #27 | ___ pet (sprouting gift) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #28 | Purple bearded flower | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | Obamacare letters | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | BMW competitor | Show answer | 4 | |
| #31 | Rocket launching organization: Abbr. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #32 | Spill cleaning tool | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | ___: Legacy 2010 movie where Jeff Bridges plays the role of CLU via digital makeup and voiceover | Show answer | 4 | |
| #34 | Congress member for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | U.S.N rank: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Letters on a UV-blocking lotion | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Toothed lock opener | Show answer | 3 | |
| #38 | The ___ 2019 movie where the characters of De Niro Pacino and Pesci's younger selves were featured using digital de-ageing | Show answer | 8 | |
| #39 | Optional extra: Hyph. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #40 | ___ or false | Show answer | 4 | |
| #41 | CBS logo | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Film ___ (grim movie genre) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #43 | Ed Edd n ___ animated series about a troublemaking trio | Show answer | 4 | |
| #44 | Casual shirt informally | Show answer | 3 | |
| #45 | Red planet | Show answer | 4 | |
| #46 | Cuisine from Bangkok | Show answer | 4 | |
| #47 | Dried farm grass | Show answer | 3 | |
| #48 | ___ tear (common knee injury): Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #49 | Seed dropper? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | Soundless communication system: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | ___ Marvel 2019 movie where Samuel L. Jackson appeared as a '90s-era Nick Fury using CGI | Show answer | 7 | |
| #52 | Old-school icons in hip-hop slang | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | ___ Mendes of Hitch | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Knight's title | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | DJ's stacks: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Bearded bleating farm animal | Show answer | 4 | |
| #57 | Come out victorious say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | Barcelona's country | Show answer | 5 | |
| #59 | Emerge as a problem | Show answer | 5 | |
| #60 | ___ Sarandon starrer in the 1980 film Atlantic City | Show answer | 5 | |
| #61 | Basic ID tag information | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Subject with demand and supply for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Performs like Eminem say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | Curiosity killed the ___ | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | Ben-___ epic drama film | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Bachelor's last statement?: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | ___ al Ghul (Batman's enemy) | Show answer | 3 |
How the May 29, 2025 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for May 29, 2025, a Thursday. It contains 67 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is IRISHMAN at 8 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 8 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 2025 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for May 29, 2025 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
May 29, 2025 — Questions
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3 Tips for the May 29, 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 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 May 29, 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 67 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the May 29, 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.