LASIK targets
Crossword Answer — August 03, 2026
Daily Themed Crossword
Monday, August 03, 2026
By PlaySimple Games
Across
- 4Gave food, sayFED
- 7Santa's helperELF
- 10Cow's "hello"MOO
- 11Pub drinksALES
- 13Actor Epps of "House"OMAR
- 14"How are ___?"YOU
- 15Granny, affectionatelyNANA
- 19TogethernessUNITY
- 21Seeded bakery loafRYE
- 31NNW reversal: Abbr.SSE
- 39Shaggy Himalayan oxYAK
- 41Tender beef cutLOIN
- 43Nightstand placeBEDSIDE
- 47VentilatesAIRS
- 50Kid's dad?GOAT
- 52Absorbed, as a costATE
Down
- 3Rock group's tripTOUR
- 5Make extremely happyELATE
- 6Bear's abodeDEN
- 7Radiate, as lightEMIT
- 12Steam-filled roomSAUNA
- 13Leave out, as a detailOMIT
- 20Loch ___ monsterNESS
- 23The "N" in NYCNEW
- 26Rooster's mateHEN
- 27Director's cryCUT
- 31Give an autographSIGN
- 34Poses a questionASKS
- 38___-eyed (teary-eyed)MISTY
- 41Simba, biologicallyLION
- 42___ exam (verbal test)ORAL
- 45Fodder for a computerDATA
- 46LASIK targetsEYES
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Fitting, as a reply (anagram of "tap") — Answer: APT. Hint: A concise reply can be described as just right. 🎯
- 4. Gave food, say — Answer: FED. Hint: What you did when you provided someone with a meal 🍽️
- 7. Santa's helper — Answer: ELF. Hint: Think of the tiny, pointy-eared worker who helps in Santa’s workshop 🎄
- 10. Cow's "hello" — Answer: MOO. Hint: A familiar farmyard greeting from a bovine friend 🐄
- 11. Pub drinks — Answer: ALES. Hint: You might order these classic malted beverages at a neighborhood tavern 🍻
- 13. Actor Epps of "House" — Answer: OMAR. Hint: Think of the actor who played Dr. Foreman on the medical drama starring Hugh Laurie 🩺
- 14. "How are ___?" — Answer: YOU. Hint: This blank is the familiar pronoun used when speaking directly to someone. 🙂
- 15. Granny, affectionately — Answer: NANA. Hint: A sweet, familiar nickname for your grandmother. 👵
- 16. Calf-covering skirt length (rhymes with "giddy") — Answer: MIDI. Hint: Think of the skirt length that falls around the knee—neither short nor sweeping. 👗
- 17. ___ door (UPS drop-off site, usually) — Answer: FRONT. Hint: It’s the entrance where delivery drivers often leave packages. 🚪
- 19. Togetherness — Answer: UNITY. Hint: The feeling of being joined and working as one rather than apart. 🤝
- 21. Seeded bakery loaf — Answer: RYE. Hint: Think of a hearty, seed-speckled bread with a wonderfully robust flavor. 🍞
- 22. Court divider in pickleball or tennis — Answer: NET. Hint: This mesh barrier keeps players on opposite sides of the court. 🏓
- 23. "___/Encore," 2004 genre-crossing mashup by Linkin Park and Jay-Z that fuses alternative rock with hip-hop — Answer: NUMB. Hint: Think of the Linkin Park and Jay-Z mashup whose first half describes emotional detachment before “Encore.” 🎶
- 26. ___-been (no longer significant) — Answer: HAS. Hint: Pair this word with “been” to describe someone or something that has lost its former importance. 🕰️
- 27. EMT training subject: Abbr. — Answer: CPR. Hint: Think of the emergency procedure that keeps blood circulating until help arrives. 🚑
- 30. Big bird from Australia — Answer: EMU. Hint: Think of a tall, flightless Australian bird that can sprint surprisingly fast! 🐦
- 31. NNW reversal: Abbr. — Answer: SSE. Hint: Think of the compass direction directly opposite this abbreviated heading. 🧭
- 33. ___ Arabia (Middle Eastern country) — Answer: SAUDI. Hint: This Middle Eastern kingdom is home to Mecca and Medina. 🕌
- 35. Friendly dog's tail movement — Answer: WAG. Hint: Think of the happy motion a pup makes with its rear when greeting you. 🐶
- 36. "Sorry, am ___ your way?": 2 wds. — Answer: IIN. Hint: Complete the polite question by asking whether you’re blocking someone. 🙏
- 37. Genre-crossing horrorcore single by Eminem featuring vocals sampled from Dido, that blends hip-hop with pop ballad vocals — Answer: STAN. Hint: Think of Eminem’s haunting narrative hit built around a sampled Dido chorus. 🎵
- 38. Film studio with a roaring mascot: Abbr. — Answer: MGM. Hint: Think of the classic Hollywood studio whose lion roars before the movie begins—use its abbreviation. 🦁
- 39. Shaggy Himalayan ox — Answer: YAK. Hint: Think of the long-haired bovine that thrives on the chilly Himalayan slopes 🐂
- 41. Tender beef cut — Answer: LOIN. Hint: Think of a prized steakhouse section from along the animal’s back 🥩
- 43. Nightstand place — Answer: BEDSIDE. Hint: It’s the spot beside your bed where a lamp or book might rest. 🛏️
- 47. Ventilates — Answer: AIRS. Hint: Lets fresh air circulate through a room. 🌬️
- 48. Crimson Tide football team, to fans — Answer: BAMA. Hint: This nickname refers to the University of Alabama’s beloved football squad. 🏈
- 49. Word repeated thrice in the title of an '80s genre-crossing hit by Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson that mixes pop and funk — Answer: SAY. Hint: Think of the McCartney–Jackson duet whose three-word title repeats the same command. 🎶
- 50. Kid's dad? — Answer: GOAT. Hint: Think of the bearded male animal whose young are called kids. 🐐
- 51. "Can ___ honest with you?": 2 wds. — Answer: IBE. Hint: Think of a two-word, first-person way to begin admitting sincerity. 🙂
- 52. Absorbed, as a cost — Answer: ATE. Hint: Think of what a budget does when it takes a charge into account. 💸
- 53. "If ___," genre-crossing duet by Andrea Bocelli and Dua Lipa that fuses opera with pop and helped "Si" top both charts — Answer: ONLY. Hint: Complete the familiar phrase meaning “just one” in this song title. 🎵
- 54. Ob-___ (doctor for women, for short) — Answer: GYN. Hint: Think of the familiar abbreviation for a physician specializing in women’s reproductive health. 🩺
- 55. "Well, that ___ unexpected" — Answer: WAS. Hint: Fill in the simple past-tense form of “to be” that makes this reaction grammatically complete. 🤔
Down
- 1. "Valerie" singer Winehouse — Answer: AMY. Hint: Recall the beehived British soul singer behind “Rehab” and “Back to Black.” 🎤
- 2. Sound accompanying a cloud of smoke (rhymes with "goof") — Answer: POOF. Hint: A sudden burst of smoke might vanish with this playful sound. 💨
- 3. Rock group's trip — Answer: TOUR. Hint: A band’s journey from city to city for performances 🎸
- 4. ___ packs, waist bags popular in the '90s — Answer: FANNY. Hint: These compact belt-worn bags had a major fashion moment in the 1990s 🎒
- 5. Make extremely happy — Answer: ELATE. Hint: Give someone a reason to feel absolutely thrilled. 😊
- 6. Bear's abode — Answer: DEN. Hint: Think of the cozy shelter a bear might retreat to in the wild. 🐻
- 7. Radiate, as light — Answer: EMIT. Hint: Send light outward, as a lamp or star does. 💡
- 8. Oscar-winning pop star ___ Gaga — Answer: LADY. Hint: Think of the singer’s famous stage title, often paired with Gaga 🎤
- 9. Day after Thursday, for short — Answer: FRI. Hint: The weekday that ushers in the weekend, in abbreviated form 🗓️
- 12. Steam-filled room — Answer: SAUNA. Hint: A heated room where you relax amid clouds of vapor. 🧖
- 13. Leave out, as a detail — Answer: OMIT. Hint: Skip mentioning that small detail in your summary. 📝
- 18. Fortune teller's crystal ball — Answer: ORB. Hint: A seer might gaze into this sphere to glimpse the future 🔮
- 20. Loch ___ monster — Answer: NESS. Hint: Think of the legendary Scottish lake creature said to lurk in the deep. 🐉
- 23. The "N" in NYC — Answer: NEW. Hint: Think of a word describing something recent or just introduced 🆕
- 24. Actress Thurman of "Gattaca" — Answer: UMA. Hint: Think of the actress who played Mia Wallace in “Pulp Fiction” before venturing into this sci-fi thriller. 🎬
- 25. Kind of "shot" used for police pictures — Answer: MUG. Hint: Think of the informal term for someone’s face in a police photograph 📸
- 26. Rooster's mate — Answer: HEN. Hint: This female farm bird may be found clucking around the coop 🐔
- 27. Director's cry — Answer: CUT. Hint: A filmmaker shouts this when it’s time to stop the scene 🎬
- 28. Kissing in a crowded place, say: Abbr. — Answer: PDA. Hint: This abbreviation describes affection shown openly where others can see it. 💋
- 29. Old TV's "The Adventures of ___-Tin-Tin" — Answer: RIN. Hint: Think of the famous German shepherd hero from this classic TV series 🐕
- 31. Give an autograph — Answer: SIGN. Hint: Put your name on the dotted line ✍️
- 32. ___ card (chip on your phone): Abbr. — Answer: SIM. Hint: A tiny card that lets your phone connect to its carrier’s network 📱
- 34. Poses a question — Answer: ASKS. Hint: Does this when seeking information from someone 🤔
- 38. ___-eyed (teary-eyed) — Answer: MISTY. Hint: Like a window in a light drizzle, these eyes are blurred with tears. 🌧️
- 39. Asian country where Chandler ran to, in "Friends" — Answer: YEMEN. Hint: Think of the Middle Eastern country Chandler jokingly claimed he was moving to when escaping commitment 🗺️
- 40. Tooth-fixer's group: Abbr. — Answer: ADA. Hint: This professional association represents the people who keep your smile in shape. 🦷
- 41. Simba, biologically — Answer: LION. Hint: Think of the powerful African big cat that rules the Pride Lands. 🦁
- 42. ___ exam (verbal test) — Answer: ORAL. Hint: This kind of exam is conducted through spoken responses rather than written ones. 🗣️
- 43. "One for My ___," genre-crossing saloon song with Tony Bennett's jazz tones and John Mayer's blues-rock from "Duets II" — Answer: BABY. Hint: Think of the affectionate nickname completing this cross-genre duet’s title 🎶
- 44. "___ Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" (popular Christmas song): 2 wds. — Answer: ISAW. Hint: Picture the young singer blurting out what they witnessed on Christmas Eve. 🎄
- 45. Fodder for a computer — Answer: DATA. Hint: It’s the information a machine processes to do its work. 💻
- 46. LASIK targets — Answer: EYES. Hint: LASIK sharpens these windows to the soul 👀
- 47. "Give it ___!": 2 wds. — Answer: AGO. Hint: This upbeat phrase encourages someone to try their best. 💪
- 48. Netflix's animated sitcom, "___ Mouth" — Answer: BIG. Hint: Think of Netflix’s hormone-fueled animated comedy featuring puberty monsters. 😄
The answer to “LASIK targets” in the Daily Themed crossword is EYES — a 4-letter word. This clue ran in the Daily Themed crossword on August 3, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 46-Down. If it's the entry standing between you and a clean grid, that's the word you need — and below you'll find why it fits, plus links to the day's other clues if more than one square is giving you trouble.
“LASIK targets” answer
EYES (4 letters)
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Why the answer is EYES
LASIK sharpens these windows to the soul 👀
When else has “LASIK targets” appeared?
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August 3, 2026 (this puzzle) → EYES. We haven't indexed an earlier appearance of this exact clue yet.
More clues from the Daily Themed Crossword on August 3, 2026
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- "One for My ___," genre-crossing saloon song with Tony Bennett's jazz tones and John Mayer's blues-rock from "Duets II" → BABY
- "___ Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" (popular Christmas song): 2 wds. → ISAW
- Fodder for a computer → DATA
- "Give it ___!": 2 wds. → AGO
- Netflix's animated sitcom, "___ Mouth" → BIG
- Ventilates → AIRS
- Crimson Tide football team, to fans → BAMA
- Nightstand place → BEDSIDE
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “LASIK targets”?
The answer is EYES, a 4-letter word. It appeared in the Daily Themed crossword on August 3, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “LASIK targets”?
4 letters: EYES.
Where did this clue appear?
In the Daily Themed crossword on August 3, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 46-Down.
Can “LASIK targets” have a different answer?
Yes — Daily Themed sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
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