Daily Beast Crossword December 31 2024 Answers (12/31/24)

Our Daily Beast Crossword December 31, 2024 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

Daily Beast Crossword December 31, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the Daily Beast Crossword on 12/31/24, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	With 13-Across, star of the 2003 Christmas classic "Elf"
5A	Pollution problem
9A	India with four Grammys
10A	Famed SeaWorld orca
11A	___ Roach ("Leave a Light On" band)
12A	George who played Hikaru Sulu
13A	See 1-Across
15A	Suitable
18A	Made null
19A	Very heavy
21A	Extra pds.
22A	NHL team whose game 1-Across attended on Sunday night, dressed in his costume from 1-Across (and in character)
24A	Put up, as a building
25A	Meat ___ ("Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" singer)
29A	Uses some Elmer's on
30A	Tegan and Sara's "Hang ___ the Night"
31A	Sports award
32A	Buddy was seen smoking a cigarette and downing one of these rinkside
1D	Fetty ___ ("Trap Queen" singer)
2D	Radio personality Glass
3D	___-sync contest
4D	Maple ___ (symbol of Canada)
5D	Actress/singer Belafonte
6D	Somehow get by
7D	Brunch staple
8D	Groups of skilled workers
10D	Cecily of "Schmigadoon!"
14D	Movie openings and dance recitals, say
15D	Point a finger at someone, maybe
16D	___ Before Swine (comic strip)
17D	Start to practice, as a hobby
20D	Super-sketch, as a situation
23D	Buddy looked like one at the hockey game, disheveled as he was
26D	"Red ___" (2024 Dwayne Johnson Christmas movie)
27D	Gobbled up
28D	"Like Water ___ Chocolate" (1992 drama that's now an HBO series)

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