Middle of a date? — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 16 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
PIT
3 letters
If this does not fit your grid, check the letter count above against the squares you have. Clues get reused across daily puzzles and themed packs, and the same wording can point at a different word.
Peach stone
PIT
3
Hole in the ground
PIT
3
Plum's center
PIT
3
Passion ___, Carried Away band
PIT
3
___ vipers (highly toxic snakes)
PIT
3
Hole in the ground
PIT
3
Center of a peach
PIT
3
Passion ___, Carried Away band that began as Michael Angelakos solo project
PIT
3
Cherry's core
PIT
3
Money ___ (endless expense)
PIT
3
Cherry's core
PIT
3
Money ___ (never-ending expense)
PIT
3
Rainbow shape
ARC
3
Lost traction on the road, say (rhymes with "skid")
SLID
4
___ chocolate (winter beverage)
HOT
3
Sound uttered in a viral Doja Cat song
MOO
3
Tree with cones and needles
PINE
4
Candy ___ (striped Christmas treat)
CANE
4
Incomes earned by retirees
PENSIONS
8
"I'm in it for the long ___" (determined to finish)
HAUL
4
Novelist Patchett
ANN
3
___ Universe (pageant title)
MISS
4
Still stuck?
Match the letter count first — it rules out most wrong answers on its own. If your grid needs a different length, use the search box at the top of the page and we will list every recorded clue and answer that matches your text.
Answers come from the published Daily Themed Crossword puzzles and are updated as each new grid is released. We are in no way affiliated with or endorsed by the publishers that created the game.