NYT Crossword April 10 2026 Answers

All 70 clues from the Friday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Erica Hsiung WojcikEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES70 CLUES
ACROSS
1APhrase said indignantly before a citation9 lettersSee answer ›10APlace with flasks and alcohol3 lettersSee answer ›13ANested birds?9 lettersSee answer ›14A"___ Atardecer," Bad Bunny song whose name means "Another Sunset"4 lettersSee answer ›16A"Argh! What is happening?"15 lettersSee answer ›19APhilosopher Descartes4 lettersSee answer ›20AWorried6 lettersSee answer ›21AFrench word in the middle of a name3 lettersSee answer ›22AAnnoy3 lettersSee answer ›23AThe flying fox is a type of one3 lettersSee answer ›24ASite with a monument that gets around 7 million ticketed visitors a year4 lettersSee answer ›25ATotally down (for)4 lettersSee answer ›27ATopical application4 lettersSee answer ›29ALike the glass in many a Dale Chihuly sculpture5 lettersSee answer ›30AWin-win6 lettersSee answer ›32ACalifornia's San ___ Island6 lettersSee answer ›33ADrift off7 lettersSee answer ›35ABeatles song with the lyric "I tried to telephone / They said you were not home / That's a lie"7 lettersSee answer ›36APrivileged groups6 lettersSee answer ›37AHot spot6 lettersSee answer ›38AUnacceptable5 lettersSee answer ›39ARemove, as from a cluttered container, with "out"4 lettersSee answer ›40ATitle derived from the Persian for "king"4 lettersSee answer ›43AAnora's husband in "Anora"4 lettersSee answer ›44ASat ___ (GPS, to Brits)3 lettersSee answer ›45AHistory unit3 lettersSee answer ›46AOne that's hard to catch3 lettersSee answer ›47AChurch congresses6 lettersSee answer ›50AFoe of Wonder Woman4 lettersSee answer ›51ACold shoulder, so to speak15 lettersSee answer ›54A___ bar4 lettersSee answer ›55AGet used to it9 lettersSee answer ›56ABackup for a trapeze artist3 lettersSee answer ›57APopular antibiotic ointment9 lettersSee answer ›
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1DPop-punk band named after a video game company, with "The"6 lettersSee answer ›2DOnce, e.g.6 lettersSee answer ›3DFully appreciating something15 lettersSee answer ›4DWait for a passenger, perhaps4 lettersSee answer ›5DStatus ___3 lettersSee answer ›6DBay Area sch.4 lettersSee answer ›7D"___ From Muskogee" (Merle Haggard song)4 lettersSee answer ›8DWithin the realm of reason7 lettersSee answer ›9D"Storage unit" of memory in the brain6 lettersSee answer ›10DW.N.B.A. star Jewell ___4 lettersSee answer ›11DC-store offering3 lettersSee answer ›12DComes in last15 lettersSee answer ›15DLike the original Looney Tunes shorts, lengthwise7 lettersSee answer ›17DLinked up with3 lettersSee answer ›18DLike assassins and some sins6 lettersSee answer ›24DHelical tools6 lettersSee answer ›26DActor Edward of "A Complete Unknown"6 lettersSee answer ›27DBig cheese4 lettersSee answer ›28DNincompoop3 lettersSee answer ›29DAwesome, in slang4 lettersSee answer ›31DKey ingredient in Bridget's blue soup, in "Bridget Jones's Diary"4 lettersSee answer ›32DDance wildly, in a way4 lettersSee answer ›33DIxnays6 lettersSee answer ›34D"Yas queen!"7 lettersSee answer ›35DLegend of Zelda console inits.3 lettersSee answer ›37DSplit decision?7 lettersSee answer ›39DChinese gambling game invented during the Northern and Southern dynasties6 lettersSee answer ›41D"That's true about me, right?"6 lettersSee answer ›42DExpedite6 lettersSee answer ›44DBig Apple media inits.3 lettersSee answer ›47DMini-tantrum4 lettersSee answer ›48DEmpire State Building's style, informally4 lettersSee answer ›49DPizza shop in "Do the Right Thing"4 lettersSee answer ›50DSnowballs, sometimes4 lettersSee answer ›52DSqueeze (out)3 lettersSee answer ›53DQ follower3 lettersSee answer ›
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