Daily Beast Crossword May 20 2025 Answers (5/20/25)

Our Daily Beast Crossword May 20, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

Daily Beast Crossword May 20, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the Daily Beast Crossword on 5/20/25, 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	Superstar who turns 79 today
5A	Colin in 2025's "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy"
10A	___ Music ("Avalon" band)
11A	"My Own Private ___" (Gus Van Sant movie)
12A	Tablet option
13A	Animal native to Madagascar
14A	1990 dramedy starring 1-Across
16A	"Turning ___" (2022 animated movie set in Toronto)
17A	Away from NNW
18A	Mornings (abbr.)
21A	The sun, in San Juan
23A	"___!: Here We Go Again" (2018 jukebox musical featuring 1-Across)
26A	"Let's Make ___"
27A	Pre-poker hand money
30A	Apartment renter's document
31A	Tavern often crank-called
32A	Whimsical actions
33A	"___ out of it!" (1-Across line from "Moonstruck," for which 1-Across won the Best Actress Oscar)
1D	Dernier ___ (the latest fad)
2D	Naughty by Nature's "Hip ___ Hooray"
3D	Big test
4D	Winona ___ (co-star of 1-Across in 14-Across)
5D	The world of cinema
6D	Thought
7D	Harold who directed "Groundhog Day"
8D	Sounds of loud things dropping to the ground
9D	"The ___ Whisperer" (1998 Robert Redford drama)
15D	Profit-making transactions, often
18D	"Scenes from ___" (1991 Bette Midler movie)
19D	Name in many Tyler Perry movie titles
20D	Unfair criticism
22D	Gallagher and Hemsworth, for two
24D	1985 drama for which 1-Across received a Golden Globe nomination
25D	Unsigned, as a letter (abbr.)
28D	"___ with Mussolini" (1-Across movie of 1999 for which she received a Golden Globe nomination)
29D	Eerie ability

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