Daily Beast Crossword Answers Thursday, 21 March 2024

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Daily crossword answers for the Hit After Hit, Thurs. Mar. 21, 2024 Thursday, 21 March 2024 by Matt Gaffney. The Daily Beast Crosswords are very hard sometimes, with our help you will be able to finish the tricky definitions.
Below you will find all the answers for the Hit After Hit, Thurs. Mar. 21, 2024 Thursday, 21 March 2024 divided to 2 sections, Across clues and Down Clues.

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Across

Number Clues Answers
1 “Saturday Night ___” (hit 1977 movie starring 14-Across) FEVER
6 Marvin Gaye’s “___ Get a Witness” CANI
10 “___, Don’t Wear the Ring” (Flight of the Conchords song) FRODO
11 Not much ATAD
12 Witch Trials city SALEM
13 McGowan in “Scream” ROSE
14 John who was the first actor to have two #1 films released in just eight months; the films were 1-Across and “Grease” TRAVOLTA
16 “Whoa, ___!” (2000 debut album with “I’m Like a Bird”) NELLY
17 Carrier name from 1979 to 1997 USAIR
20 Timothée who recently matched 14-Across’s record, with “Wonka” and 29-Across both hitting #1 in eight months as well; 14-Across congratulated him in an Instagram post yesterday CHALAMET
23 Underside of a boat HULL
24 “Carmen” or “The Marriage of Figaro,” e.g. OPERA
27 “Tic-tac-toe, three in ___” AROW
28 Destitute NEEDY
29 “___: Part Two” (movie that hit #1 this month) DUNE
30 Nail-biting, as a situation TENSE

Down

Number Clues Answers
1 “Oh, come on!” in three NSFW letters FFS
20 “One Tree Hill” actor ___ Michael Murray CHAD
2 Historical period ERA
17 Black ___ (“Sponji Reggae” and “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” band) UHURU
3 Word on batteries VOLT
18 Where they work on hair SALON
4 Late film critic Richard EDER
19 “___ have to do now is take these lies and make them true somehow” (George Michael line from “Freedom”) ALLWE
5 Birth country of Bela Lugosi and Nadia Comaneci ROMANIA
15 State where “Dead Poets Society” was set VERMONT
6 Burnett who turns 91 next month CAROL
21 Olympic sword EPEE
7 Take ___ on (wear down) ATOLL
22 “___ Mom” (MTV series) TEEN
8 1986 Janet Jackson hit NASTY
25 Lines on maps, often (abbr.) RDS
9 “I had no ___!” IDEA
26 Yes, to an admiral AYE