Daily Themed Crossword March 15, 2026 Answers
Every clue and answer from the March 15, 2026 grid, in puzzle order.
March 15, 2026 — All 65 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | ___ Vegas (city in Nevada) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | How can I ___ you? (customer service question) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #3 | Feeling blue say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Befitting as a reply | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | Dry like a desert | Show answer | 4 | |
| #6 | Bow ___ (pasta shape) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | Lingerie part | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | Movie star who's a handful maybe | Show answer | 4 | |
| #9 | Soccer sphere | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | The ___ popular sitcom starring John Krasinski and set in a workplace which has an Oscar | Show answer | 6 | |
| #11 | Go ___ on a limb (risk it) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #12 | League of Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | Spanish friend | Show answer | 5 | |
| #14 | We have ___ at the very least (There's something to begin with): 2 wds. | Show answer | 6 | |
| #15 | Where Niagara Falls is located in Canada for short (anagram of ton) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | ___ Al Ghul (Batman villain) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | The U in CPU | Show answer | 4 | |
| #18 | Almond or cashew e.g. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | Disco ___ (The Simpsons character) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | Sesame ___ children's show with Kermit the Frog and other Muppets which has an Oscar | Show answer | 6 | |
| #21 | Dance at the Rio Carnival perhaps | Show answer | 5 | |
| #22 | Solemn promise | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | Post-film text ... and where you might realize who the Oscars of the entries at 17a 36a 56a 8d and 47d are: 2 wds. | Show answer | 10 | |
| #24 | School support group: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #25 | Type of club on the green | Show answer | 4 | |
| #26 | Where you might seek assistance in our app: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #27 | ___ Majesty (royal address) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | ___-turn (highway sign): 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | Santa's seasonal hire | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | The ___ Couple film starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau as divorced men which has an Oscar | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Choose | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Are we there ___? (road trip whine) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Scientist's workplace for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Chef's protective garment | Show answer | 5 | |
| #35 | White House Chief of ___ (government position) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #36 | ___ known the truth ...: 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #37 | Singer Clapton of Layla | Show answer | 4 | |
| #38 | Saturday Night ___ TV sketch-comedy show | Show answer | 4 | |
| #39 | Kissing at the park e.g.: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #40 | Fruitvale ___ drama film starring Michael B. Jordan in a story based on true events which has an Oscar | Show answer | 7 | |
| #41 | Feel ill | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Marina ___ Rey California | Show answer | 3 | |
| #43 | Disappoint with out | Show answer | 3 | |
| #44 | Miami's state for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #45 | ___ bran muffin | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | African wildebeest | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | Mel ___ baseball legend | Show answer | 3 | |
| #48 | Lazy ___ (revolving tray) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #49 | Explosive letters | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | It keeps balloons afloat | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Path in a GPS for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | Blog feed letters | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | ___ glance (with a quick scan): 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Total amount | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | Don't ___ think about it! | Show answer | 4 | |
| #56 | Fox of The Fox and the Hound (anagram of dot) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #57 | Goatee or soul patch e.g. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #58 | Adorable nickname for a female spouse | Show answer | 5 | |
| #59 | ___ nuggets (prehistoric snack) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | Trim as a photo | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | Decisive defeat (rhymes with pout) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Shark ___ animated movie starring Robert De Niro who voices a great white shark which has an Oscar | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Carpet area measure for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | Vietnamese noodle dish | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | One who looks for The One on How I Met Your Mother | Show answer | 3 |
How the March 15, 2026 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for March 15, 2026, a Sunday. It contains 65 clues, which is a little below the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is ENDCREDITS at 10 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 4 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 5 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 2026 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for March 15, 2026 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
March 15, 2026 — Questions
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3 Tips for the March 15, 2026 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 65 clues with answers from 3 to 10 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 March 15, 2026 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 65 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the March 15, 2026 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.