March 18, 2024: Daily Themed Crossword Clue Answer
by Sangeetha M
Updated Mar 18, 2024
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Sailor’s “yes”
AYE
AYE: Nautical term used by sailors as a colloquial "yes" or agreement.
Mend, as a torn shirt
SEW
SEW: To mend a torn shirt by joining fabric with needle and thread.
UV-blocking rating, on a sunscreen bottle: Abbr.
SPF
SPF: Abbreviation for Sun Protection Factor, indicating the UV-blocking rating on a sunscreen bottle.
“___ duck walks into the bar…” (common joke format): 2 wds.
SOA
New Year’s ___ (31st December)
EVE
Approving head bob
NOD
NOD: A gesture of approval or agreement, typically made by moving the head up and down.
1975 Bob Dylan song that’s also a synonym for typhoon and cyclone
HURRICANE
Bobby ___, legendary defenceman on ice
ORR
“___ not think it’s a good idea!” (“This plan sounds stupid!”): 2 wds.
IDO
Sketch, as a portrait
DRAW
___ Sparks, “Tattoo” singer
JORDIN
Japanese currency that you’ll spot if you read “money” backward
YEN
YEN: Japanese currency whose name is revealed when the word "money" is read backward
Longtime newswire initials
UPI
UPI: Initials representing United Press International, a longstanding global news agency.
Like numbers not divisible by 2
ODD
ODD: Numbers that are not divisible by 2, typically characterized by being non-even.
Tree whose name is a homophone of “you”
YEW
“Riders on the ___,” 1971 song by the Doors that was the last song recorded by Jim Morrison
STORM
Subway halt, for short
STN
Red carpet walker, say: Abbr.
VIP
VIP: Abbreviation for "Very Important Person," referring to someone notable or influential, often seen walking on the red carpet at events.
Name that sounds like “stew”
STU
Hula dancer’s neckwear
LEI
LEI: Traditional Hawaiian neck garland worn by hula dancers and given as a symbol of welcome or affection.
Hospital department that deals with tonsillitis and sinusitis: Abbr.
ENT
ENT: Abbreviation for Ear, Nose, and Throat, the hospital department specializing in the treatment of conditions like tonsillitis and sinusitis.
___ player (movie-playing device at home, once): Abbr.
DVD
Meeting outline, say
AGENDA
AGENDA: Outline or plan of items to be discussed or accomplished during a meeting.
Alfred Hitchcock’s “___ Window”
REAR
___-Town (nickname for Illinois’ most populous city)
CHI
Sheepish remark
BAA
BAA: Sheepish remark imitating the sound made by sheep.
“Crying ___,” 2009 Arctic Monkeys song from their third album, “Humbug”
LIGHTNING
Lead-in with “das” for a Nike rival with a three-stripe logo
ADI
ADI: Lead-in with "das" for Adidas, a Nike rival known for its three-stripe logo.
French “one”
UNE
UNE: French word for "one," used to indicate a singular feminine noun.
Glorifying verse
ODE
ODE: Poetic form typically characterized by its exalted and glorifying verse.
Actor Perlman who starred in “Hellboy”
RON
RON: Actor Perlman, known for starring in "Hellboy" films as the titular character.
Barely sustain, with “out”
EKE
Word before “Diego” or “Jose”
SAN
Volcanic debris
ASH
ASH: Fragments of volcanic rock and debris expelled during an eruption.
“___ gotta be kidding!”
YOU
Hearing organ that you might sketch with just the letter “C”
EAR
EAR: Hearing organ often represented by sketching just the letter "C."
Silver medalist’s place
SECOND
SECOND: Place earned by a silver medalist in a competition or event.
“Telenovela” actress Longoria
EVA
EVA: Actress Longoria known for her role in "Telenovela" and "Desperate Housewives."
___ Williams, former broadcaster and National Radio Hall of Fame inductee
WENDY
“___ (Hey Oh),” 2006 Red Hot Chili Peppers song that was a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Modern Rock chart
SNOW
“___ favor” (“please” in Spanish)
POR
Four-time POTUS: Abbr.
FDR
FDR: Abbreviation for Franklin D. Roosevelt, a four-time President of the United States.
Get ___ of (dump)
RID
“It’s raining cats and dogs,” for one
IDIOM
IDIOM: Figure of speech exemplified by "It's raining cats and dogs," conveying a non-literal meaning.
“Before,” to a poet
ERE
ERE: Poetic term meaning "before" or "prior to."
“___ updates?”
ANY
Au ___ (roast beef order)
JUS
Chooses, with “for”
OPTS
___ shield (police protection device)
RIOT
High-speed Internet letters
DSL
DSL: Acronym for Digital Subscriber Line, a technology providing high-speed internet access over traditional telephone lines.
“Don’t ___ think about it!”
EVEN
“Against the ___,” 1980 Bob Seger song that peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100
WIND
Far from polite
RUDE
RUDE: Characterized by behavior or actions lacking in politeness or courtesy.
Educate, as children
TEACH
TEACH: To provide education or instruction, especially to children, in various subjects or skills.
“‘Twas the ___ before Christmas…”
NIGHT
Student advocacy group with moms and dads: Abbr.
PTA
Market price
VALUE
VALUE: Price at which a product or service is traded in the market, determined by supply and demand factors.
Cocktail or beer, e.g.
DRINK
Letter trio common to “vein” and “rein”
EIN
EIN: Trio of letters shared by "vein" and "rein," denoting a common linguistic pattern.
“___ on Me,” 2020 Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande song that won the Best Pop Duo Performance at the 63rd Grammy Awards
RAIN
___ exam (would-be lawyer’s hurdle)
BAR
Unnecessary commotion
ADO
ADO: Unnecessary fuss or commotion, often used in the phrase "much ado about nothing."
“Eff” follower, phonetically
GEE
Android alternative
IOS
Confidentiality contract: Abbr.
NDA
NDA: Abbreviation for Non-Disclosure Agreement, a contract ensuring confidentiality between parties.
Next-___ technology (latest, informally)
GEN
