Daily Themed Crossword October 1, 2025 Answers
Every clue and answer from the October 1, 2025 grid, in puzzle order.
October 1, 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 | Newborn in a crib | Show answer | 4 | |
| #2 | Prefix with angle for a three-sided figure | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Shed some tears | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Detective's case-solving aid | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | Ben-___ (1959 epic historical film starring Charlton Heston) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Australian hopper informally | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | Fender bender result (rhymes with bent) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #8 | How about we order in ___ of heading out? (lazy Sunday suggestion perhaps) | Show answer | 7 | |
| #9 | Charged particle | Show answer | 3 | |
| #10 | Olympian goddess and wife of Zeus (anagram of hare) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | The ___ show starring DC's speedster played by Grant Gustin who's a regular at the CC Jitters coffee shop | Show answer | 5 | |
| #12 | Nerdy sort say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #13 | The kid's eyes ___ up with joy when he saw the gifts | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | State that's home to Tulsa for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #15 | Weight-to-height ratio: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Get your ___ together (get organized) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Y of a Y/N choice | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | Lofty tennis shot | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | C'mon don't ___ spoilsport: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | ___ wave of calm wash over you (meditative words): 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #21 | Farm female with a wool coat | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | President Ike's initials | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | The ___ and the Restless CBS soap whose characters are regulars at the Crimson Lights coffee shop | Show answer | 5 | |
| #24 | Captain Hook's sidekick | Show answer | 4 | |
| #25 | Ending common to pioneer and buccaneer | Show answer | 3 | |
| #26 | NBC sitcom starring comedian Jerry as the titular character whose gang of friends are regulars at Monk's Cafe | Show answer | 8 | |
| #27 | Rugged off-roading four-wheelers: Abbr. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #28 | Pet food brand | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | Actor Somerhalder from The Vampire Diaries | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | Star Wars princess | Show answer | 4 | |
| #31 | One ___ Hill CW teen drama series whose characters are regulars at Karen's Cafe | Show answer | 4 | |
| #32 | Cucumbers-on-eyes locale | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Necklace piece | Show answer | 4 | |
| #34 | Letters following A | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | Ginger ___ (carbonated beverage) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Hot cross ___ (Good Friday food) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Himalayan folklore creatures | Show answer | 5 | |
| #38 | You're on ___ ice pal! (You're in risky territory!) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #39 | Jog or sprint | Show answer | 3 | |
| #40 | Tax form organization: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | Schitt's ___ CBC sitcom whose characters are regulars at the Cafe Tropical | Show answer | 5 | |
| #42 | Lion's call | Show answer | 4 | |
| #43 | Luke's Star Wars mentor who is a green alien | Show answer | 4 | |
| #44 | Dancing with ___ Stars (reality show) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #45 | I see how it is exclamation | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Dieter's target (rhymes with slab) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #47 | Scalp-bothering pests | Show answer | 4 | |
| #48 | ___ boy! (encouraging words) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #49 | Fox musical show starring Lea Michele whose characters are regulars at The Lima Bean | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | Opposite of west in an atlas | Show answer | 4 | |
| #51 | Actor ___ MacLachlan of Twin Peaks | Show answer | 4 | |
| #52 | Cordon ___ French cheesy dish | Show answer | 4 | |
| #53 | Like a lawn after the grass has been cut | Show answer | 4 | |
| #54 | ___ to differ (disagreement words): 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #55 | I agree vote | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Like a thick forest | Show answer | 5 | |
| #57 | For sure! in textspeak for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | Popular dental care brand: Hyph. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #59 | Slightly char on the grill | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | Silent performer who might mirror you | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | Designer ___ Mode of The Incredibles | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Command to a boxer? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #63 | ___ for elephant (speller's phrase): 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | Living in the ___ of luxury | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | Golf ball perch | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Through in a travel plan | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | Feeling like Eeyore perhaps | Show answer | 3 |
How the October 1, 2025 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for October 1, 2025, a Wednesday. It contains 67 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is SEINFELD at 8 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 3 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 October 1, 2025 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
October 1, 2025 — Questions
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3 Tips for the October 1, 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 October 1, 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 October 1, 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.