Daily Themed Crossword January 28 2024 Clues and Answers

ACROSS

• ___ friend (Facebook option)
  ADD
• Like two ___ in a pod
  PEAS
• Negative prefix with honest or respectful
  DIS
• Cleaning bar in the bathroom
  SOAP
• Pig’s Hello
  OINK
• Vincent van Gogh’s work
  ART
• Half prefix used with circle
  SEMI
• Flowy garment for Julius Caesar
  TOGA
• G.I. Joe or frisbee e.g.
  TOY
• 911 responder: Abbr.
  EMT
• Fictional spy ___ Hunt portrayed by Tom Cruise
  ETHAN
• Pyramus and ___ star-crossed lovers featured in Ovid’s Metamorphoses
  THISBE
• Spike ___ who directed Malcolm X
  LEE
• Concealed
  HID
• Hal Foster’s comic character
  ARN
• Jack and ___ star-crossed lovers portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet in 1997’s Titanic
  ROSE
• Web address: Abbr.
  URL
• S in GPS for short
  SYS
• Batman’s crime-fighting partner
  ROBIN
• Fraught with meaning?
  DEEP
• Time before now
  AGO
• Cheer in a soccer stadium
  OLE
• Repeat thrice for a pep rally cry
  RAH
• ___ and Juliet star-crossed lovers from the eponymous Shakespearean tragedy
  ROMEO
• Personal way of writing or dressing say
  STYLE
• Go ___ snail’s pace: 2 wds.
  ATA
• Soccer star ___ Hamm
  MIA
• Course of action
  PLAN
• Something to scratch
  ITCH
• Parenthesis shape
  ARC
• Test the weight of
  HEFT
• Stitch’s best friend?
  LILO
• Nat ___ Wicked Tuna airer
  GEO
• Industrious weightlifting insect
  ANT
• Stroke gently
  PET

DOWN

• Mule’s father
  ASS
• Female deer
  DOE
• Hoover ___ concrete Colorado River construction
  DAM
• Craft of making vases out of clay say
  POTTERY
• Vowels at the end of Old MacDonald Had a Farm
  EIO
• Buffy and ___ star-crossed lovers portrayed by Sarah Gellar and David Boreanaz in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  ANGEL
• Gracefully glide over the ice perhaps
  SKATE
• Facts and figures
  DATA
• Uncrease as one’s clothes
  IRON
• Muddy farm dwelling
  STY
• Baked crusty desserts
  PIES
• Many CEOs’ degrees (anagram of bams): Abbr.
  MBAS
• Savior
  HERO
• Sound of a heavy fall
  THUD
• Add to the payroll
  HIRE
• Sit with the engine running
  IDLE
• U.S. code and cipher organization: Abbr.
  NSA
• Woodwind instrument
  OBOE
• Cylindrical grain storage structure
  SILO
• Chemical suffix with ethyl
  ENE
• Underground plant part
  ROOT
• Force open as a box with a crowbar
  PRY
• Actor Hugh of Notting Hill
  GRANT
• Leader of the pack say
  ALPHA
• Paris and ___ star-crossed lovers from Greek mythology whose romance starts the Trojan War in The Iliad
  HELEN
• Postman’s delivery
  MAIL
• Address for a king
  SIRE
• Folded Mexican munchie
  TACO
• Time or Elle for short
  MAG
• Towards the rear on the sea
  AFT
• Piece of advice
  TIP
• Cavaliers or Browns on scoreboards
  CLE
• In demand or very popular
  HOT