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Daily Themed Crossword July 23, 2025 Answers

All 68 Clues Solved

Every clue and answer from the July 23, 2025 grid, in puzzle order.

68Clues
9Longest
3Shortest
5Abbreviations
Answers

July 23, 2025 — All 68 Clues

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

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#1 Beach shade Show answer 3
#2 Eminem's genre of music Show answer 3
#3 Organization with Knicks and Lakers: Abbr. Show answer 3
#4 New York's Madison or Fifth for short Show answer 3
#5 Greenish-blue color (anagram of late) Show answer 4
#6 Tetris shape phonetically Show answer 3
#7 Mouth part that moves as you chew Show answer 3
#8 Need ___ more? (Understood?): 2 wds. Show answer 4
#9 Singer McCartney from The Beatles Show answer 4
#10 Satisfy as hunger Show answer 4
#11 Fictional sitcom within a sitcom created by the titular character of Seinfeld with his friend George Costanza Show answer 5
#12 Deli sandwich known by its initials Show answer 3
#13 ___-Man (arcade game) Show answer 3
#14 ___ Teens fictional show within a sitcom starring Robin Scherbatsky of How I Met Your Mother Show answer 5
#15 Her counterpart Show answer 3
#16 Fitting like a phrase Show answer 3
#17 Acorn-bearing tree Show answer 3
#18 Whose ___ Is It Anyway? (comedy show) Show answer 4
#19 Parent honored in June fondly Show answer 3
#20 Fictional action show within a show starring Charles Hayden-Savage of Only Murders in the Building Show answer 7
#21 Tequila servings usually Show answer 5
#22 Shocking aquarium denizen Show answer 3
#23 Where would ___ without you?: 2 wds. Show answer 3
#24 Magazine edition Show answer 5
#25 Halley's celestial object Show answer 5
#26 Cow calls Show answer 4
#27 FBI agent informally: Hyph. Show answer 4
#28 Thanksgiving veggie Show answer 3
#29 No ___ intended Show answer 3
#30 Touch the ground? Show answer 4
#31 Before to a poet Show answer 3
#32 Secret observer Show answer 3
#33 Halloween's month for short Show answer 3
#34 Benchmark for short Show answer 3
#35 ___ Mahal (Indian monument) Show answer 3
#36 Gardner or DuVernay for one Show answer 3
#37 The WJM Six O'Clock ___ fictional show within a sitcom featuring Mary Richards of The Mary Tyler Moore Show Show answer 4
#38 Revert phone setting to original say Show answer 5
#39 Little battery Show answer 3
#40 Two-___ paper towel Show answer 3
#41 Within walking distance Show answer 4
#42 Hazy image Show answer 4
#43 Not an enemy Show answer 4
#44 Name on a book's spine perhaps Show answer 5
#45 Chest muscle for short Show answer 3
#46 TV network that's also the alphabet starting sequence: Abbr. Show answer 3
#47 Popular agent known as 007: 2 wds. Show answer 9
#48 ATM access code: Abbr. Show answer 3
#49 Shed tears Show answer 3
#50 Golf scorecard number Show answer 3
#51 Letters before a nickname Show answer 3
#52 He could not believe ___ luck Show answer 3
#53 Much ___ About Nothing Show answer 3
#54 Compliment received on the back say Show answer 3
#55 NFL scores: Abbr. Show answer 3
#56 That's hilarious! in textspeak: Abbr. Show answer 3
#57 Chief Greek God who holds a thunderbolt Show answer 4
#58 Sound of the last English letter Show answer 3
#59 Skirt's stitched edge Show answer 3
#60 ___ even begin to tell you ...: 2 wds. Show answer 5
#61 Little pranksters Show answer 4
#62 Cream of broccoli ___ Show answer 4
#63 Walkman maker Show answer 4
#64 The Crows Have ___ III fictional show within a sitcom starring Moira Rose of Schitt's Creek Show answer 4
#65 Fruity pastry Show answer 4
#66 Mop & ___ (floor cleaner) Show answer 3
#67 ___ and Cheese fictional show within a sitcom starring Joey Tribbiani of Friends Show answer 3
#68 Tablet or syrup for short Show answer 3
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About this puzzle

How the July 23, 2025 Grid Breaks Down

This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for July 23, 2025, a Wednesday. It contains 68 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is JAMESBOND at 9 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, 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 2025 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for July 23, 2025 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.

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FAQ

July 23, 2025 — Questions

What are the Daily Themed Crossword answers for July 23, 2025?
The July 23, 2025 grid has 68 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 68 clues. The longest answer is JAMESBOND at 9 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 July 23, 2025 has 10 clues and is archived separately.
Where can I find other dates?
The daily archive holds 3,216 dates in total, including July 22, 2025 and July 24, 2025.
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Pro tips

3 Tips for the July 23, 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 68 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.

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 July 23, 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 68 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the July 23, 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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Daily Themed Crossword by the numbers

68clues on this board
9longest answer
6,030boards archived
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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