Thursday · August 14, 2025 · Crossword

Daily Themed Crossword August 14, 2025 Answers

All 68 Clues Solved

Every clue and answer from the August 14, 2025 grid, in puzzle order.

68Clues
7Longest
3Shortest
5Abbreviations
Answers

August 14, 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 And ___ there were none Show answer 4
#2 Perform on Broadway say Show answer 3
#3 Game where you're it Show answer 3
#4 ___ Hayworth actress from The Lady from Shanghai Show answer 4
#5 Not contaminated Show answer 4
#6 Ben-___ (1959 movie starring Charlton Heston) Show answer 3
#7 Palo ___ California Show answer 4
#8 Fruit that's a homophone of pair Show answer 4
#9 Bang Bang singer Grande to her fans Show answer 3
#10 Juicy purple-ish fruit with a pit Show answer 4
#11 ___ Summer 1993 summer camp film starring Alan Arkin that is set in Camp Tamakwa Show answer 6
#12 Poison ___ (itch-inducing plant) Show answer 3
#13 Ping-Pong table divider Show answer 3
#14 Wet ___ American Summer 2001 summer camp film starring Bradley Cooper that is set in Camp Firewood Show answer 3
#15 Actor McKellen of The Hobbit films Show answer 3
#16 ___ top (short tee) Show answer 4
#17 Gas station fixture that gives you cash: Abbr. Show answer 3
#18 Antlered male Show answer 4
#19 A in ETA for short Show answer 3
#20 Genre often featuring time travel: Hyph. Show answer 5
#21 Camp ___ 1994 summer camp film starring Jessica Alba that is set in a computer camp Show answer 7
#22 Outback hopper for short Show answer 3
#23 Cheerios grain Show answer 3
#24 Kite-flying need Show answer 6
#25 Michelin rating unit Show answer 4
#26 Robin ___ legendary outlaw Show answer 4
#27 Uncooked as meat Show answer 3
#28 Senior year dance Show answer 4
#29 Apex predator that feeds on sharks Show answer 4
#30 ___ out (just about manage) Show answer 3
#31 Zion Church letters (anagram of mae) Show answer 3
#32 Annoyingly slow Show answer 4
#33 ___ to say they missed the show (unfortunately) Show answer 3
#34 Poker table action Show answer 3
#35 The Parent ___ 1998 summer camp film starring Lindsay Lohan that is set in Camp Walden Show answer 4
#36 Jack and Jill went up one Show answer 4
#37 ___ Brute? (Caesar's line): 2 wds. Show answer 4
#38 Supermodel ___ Campbell Show answer 5
#39 WhatsApp or YouTube for short Show answer 3
#40 Stage actor's prompt Show answer 3
#41 Choo-choo transport Show answer 5
#42 Bangkok resident Show answer 4
#43 Psychic radiance Show answer 4
#44 Big broad smile Show answer 4
#45 White-tailed sea eagle (anagram of rene) Show answer 4
#46 The game you're playing right now: Abbr. Show answer 3
#47 Eyesight that may be 20/20 Show answer 6
#48 China's Sun ___-sen Show answer 3
#49 Every cloud ___ a silver lining Show answer 3
#50 Non-prescription medicines: Abbr. Show answer 3
#51 Stop telling me all this! in texts: Abbr. Show answer 3
#52 Grandma informally Show answer 3
#53 Barbie actress Issa ___ Show answer 3
#54 Bruins great Bobby Show answer 3
#55 ___-owned (secondhand) Show answer 3
#56 Baby's syllable Show answer 3
#57 ___ the 13th 2009 summer camp film starring Jared Padalecki that is set in Camp Crystal Lake Show answer 6
#58 As It ___ (Harry Styles song) Show answer 3
#59 Web address starter: Abbr. Show answer 4
#60 Shrek and Fiona for two Show answer 5
#61 Browse the mall say Show answer 4
#62 Guillermo del ___ director of Hellboy Show answer 4
#63 Camp ___ 2008 summer camp film starring Demi Lovato that is set in a music camp Show answer 4
#64 United ___ Emirates (Abu Dhabi's country) Show answer 4
#65 Trevi Fountain's locale Show answer 4
#66 Alias letters Show answer 3
#67 Exchange rings say Show answer 3
#68 Haven't we ___ before? Show answer 3
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About this puzzle

How the August 14, 2025 Grid Breaks Down

This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for August 14, 2025, a Thursday. It contains 68 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is NOWHERE 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, and 1 clue carries 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 August 14, 2025 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.

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FAQ

August 14, 2025 — Questions

What are the Daily Themed Crossword answers for August 14, 2025?
The August 14, 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 NOWHERE at 7 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 August 14, 2025 has 10 clues and is archived separately.
Where can I find other dates?
The daily archive holds 3,216 dates in total, including August 13, 2025 and August 15, 2025.
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Pro tips

3 Tips for the August 14, 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 7 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 August 14, 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 August 14, 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
7longest 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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