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Daily Themed Crossword October 18, 2025 Answers

Complete answers for the Daily Themed crossword puzzle from October 18, 2025.

Daily Themed Crossword October 18, 2025 Answers

This Daily Themed puzzle from October 18, 2025 contains 67 total clues—34 across and 33 down. Below you'll find every clue with its answer and helpful hints. If you're working on a different date, check our Daily Themed crossword archive.

Across Clues

# Clue Answer
1A Hot ___ (Jacuzzi, e.g.) TUB
4A "___: Miami" (procedural TV show): Abbr. CSI
7A "___ the Builder," children's TV series BOB
10A ___ of a kind (rare) ONE
11A Kellogg's Cracklin' ___ Bran OAT
12A "Much ___ About Nothing" ADO
13A Julius Caesar's robe TOGA
15A Was in debt OWED
17A Cargo-measuring unit TON
18A Liquid for a pen INK
20A Giant moth-like creature featured in the "Godzilla" films as a good monster and protector of the Earth MOTHRA
22A ___ Lama (spiritual leader) DALAI
24A Droop under gravity, as an old couch SAG
25A Station refill GAS
26A Sparkler on a tiara GEM
28A Abbreviations in company names INCS
32A "___ My Life" (Bon Jovi hit) ITS
33A Legendary hairy creature featured in the film, "Harry and the Hendersons" as a friendly and intelligent monster BIGFOOT
36A Flight entrance area GATE
38A Consumed something ATE
39A "Pod" or "cycle" prefix TRI
40A "Thumbs-down" votes NOS
43A Fuzzy, blue Muppet from "Sesame Street" celebrated for being a helpful, sweet-natured monster GROVER
45A Baked ___ (meringue-based dessert) ALASKA
48A Official behind a catcher, briefly UMP
49A ___ Simon de Canterville, vulnerable ghost who is a sympathetic figure featured in Oscar Wilde's "The Canterville Ghost" SIR
50A ___ Rose, actress from the series "Orange Is the New Black" RUBY
52A "You love," in Latin AMAS
56A Modern boxing-like combat sport: Abbr. MMA
57A Santa ___, California ANA
58A Cut with a beam (anagram of "sale") LASE
59A Plunder ROB
60A Verbalize SAY
61A Takeaway game with matches NIM

Down Clues

# Clue Answer
1D Kindergarten pupil TOT
2D Classic card game with "reverse" UNO
3D "I ___ to differ" BEG
4D ___ Monster, googly-eyed character featured in "Sesame Street" as a friendly and snack-loving monster COOKIE
5D Carpenter's cutter SAW
6D Shopping list fillers ITEMS
7D Bubble ___ (relaxing soak) BATH
8D Skunk's stench ODOR
9D ___ fide (authentic) BONA
14D Run a fever, say AIL
16D ___ double take (look twice): 2 wds. DOA
19D Pester continuously NAG
21D Cry at the end of a workweek: Abbr. TGIF
22D Spreadsheet info DATA
23D Manager's subordinate, for short ASST
25D Rock band's booking GIG
27D Management degree: Abbr. MBA
29D Misbehaving child's punishment, perhaps: 2 wds. NOTV
30D Earth's center and hottest part CORE
31D Mix with a spoon, like sugar in tea STIR
34D He helps you when your computer crashes: 2 wds. ITGUY
35D Hand sanitizer target GERM
37D Junior naval rank, for short ENS
41D Green veggies used in gumbo OKRAS
42D Steam-filled room SAUNA
44D Australia's national gemstone OPAL
45D Whispery YouTube genre (anagram of "mars"): Abbr. ASMR
46D Red carpet vehicle, for short LIMO
47D United ___ Emirates (Abu Dhabi's country) ARAB
51D ___ cat (small wild cat) BAY
53D Stay Puft Marshmallow ___, fluffy monster featured in the "Ghostbusters" franchise, who also appears in a friendly version MAN
54D Faulkner's "___ Lay Dying": 2 wds. ASI
55D Segment of a school year, for short SEM

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