What's used in a high five ... and a word used with 38a to signify 50a — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 21 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
HAND
4 letters
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September 21 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword September 21 2025
HAND
Body part with fingers and a thumb ... or the start to the name of a sport that is usually played in a walled court
HAND
4
(2/6) Once the photos are done, there's always a cousin lending a helping ___, ready to set up tables and pass around snacks.
HAND
4
Body part used to make a fist
HAND
4
Body part with fingers or a unit used to measure the height of the animal at 44a
HAND
4
"A bird in the ___ is worth two in the bush"
HAND
4
___-written letters, old-school form of communication that has mostly been replaced by digital inboxes like Gmail
HAND
4
Body part whose mark was accidentally left while printing the Declaration of Independence and remains to this day
HAND
4
Part with fingers and thumbs
HAND
4
"At ___," idiom meaning "near" for when you need Tums after a scrumptious Thanksgiving dinner, perhaps
HAND
4
(3/6) Cut out the stem and scoop out the pumpkin pulp with your bare ___ ... or use a spoon for lesser mess he he heeee
HAND
4
What you hit the ball with during a volleyball match?
HAND
4
The ___ of God, soccer moment with Maradona from the 1986 FIFA World Cup
HAND
4
Police officer, informally
COP
3
"Come one, come ___!"
ALL
3
Valentine's month, for short
FEB
3
Male sibling, for short
BRO
3
"Can you ___ little slower please?" (request to a taxi driver, perhaps): 2 wds.
GOA
3
Common ending for "mere" and "revere"
ERE
3
Opposite of "buy"
SELL
4
___ and coke (cocktail)
RUM
3
One who may say "loo" or "blimey," for short
BRIT
4
Martini garnish ... and a word used with 19a to signify 50a
OLIVE
5
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