Par for the course — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 24 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
NORM
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
May 24 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 24 2026
NORM
Expected and accepted social standard, say
NORM
4
"That's the ___" (usual standard)
NORM
4
___ Scully, "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" character
NORM
4
It's not out of the ordinary
NORM
4
Benchmark
NORM
4
Accepted social standard
NORM
4
Expected and accepted social standard, say
NORM
4
Expected behavior?
NORM
4
Standard convention, say
NORM
4
"That's the ___..." (usual standard)
NORM
4
Accepted social standard
NORM
4
Accepted social standard, say
NORM
4
Pat gently, as makeup
DAB
3
Photographer's tool, for short
CAM
3
Shake a tail, say
WAG
3
"Wise" bird associated with the night
OWL
3
Popular Indonesian vacation island (anagram of "bail")
BALI
4
Inflated self-image
EGO
3
Nat ___ Wild (cable TV channel)
GEO
3
___ fail (disaster)
EPIC
4
Zipped across the highway
SPED
4
Boogie ___, equipment used for surfing that you would cling on to while riding the waves on a hot sunny day at 11d
BOARD
5
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