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NYT Crossword April 5 2026 Answers

All 138 clues from the Sunday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

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1AThey need fans to stay cool5 lettersSee answer ›6APhilippine marinades6 lettersSee answer ›12ASecond first lady, after Martha7 lettersSee answer ›19ACheap cigar6 lettersSee answer ›20APhilippine capital6 lettersSee answer ›21AContrition7 lettersSee answer ›22APrime-time time6 lettersSee answer ›23AWe're literally giving away our rental cars!14 lettersSee answer ›25AResembling bone7 lettersSee answer ›27AOvernight option3 lettersSee answer ›28APull some strings?5 lettersSee answer ›29APhony social media follower3 lettersSee answer ›30AIt hurts how much we’re overcharging for this detergent!12 lettersSee answer ›34A___ Constitution3 lettersSee answer ›37AWinter measure8 lettersSee answer ›40A"Nostalgia is a seductive ___": George W. Ball4 lettersSee answer ›41ASpider's pouch6 lettersSee answer ›43AInappropriately appropriated7 lettersSee answer ›45ACrush a test5 lettersSee answer ›48AMuse depicted with a lyre5 lettersSee answer ›49ALike raw footage5 lettersSee answer ›51AAlexander ___, 1980s secretary of state4 lettersSee answer ›53ACompetition with clowns, maybe5 lettersSee answer ›55AShowbiz "grand slam," familiarly4 lettersSee answer ›56AScrooge's shout3 lettersSee answer ›57AOur planes don't have seats!13 lettersSee answer ›61ASocial worker?3 lettersSee answer ›62AUndertake, as a journey7 lettersSee answer ›64ACollege admissions fig.3 lettersSee answer ›65AWhence St. Francis6 lettersSee answer ›67AQuite spirited6 lettersSee answer ›68ABulletin board addition7 lettersSee answer ›71AA chair might cover one6 lettersSee answer ›74APlace to store magazines6 lettersSee answer ›76ABroody genre3 lettersSee answer ›77AFirst college in the modern era to boast a 15-0 football team7 lettersSee answer ›78ABump on the head, say?3 lettersSee answer ›80AOur tech products fall apart easily!13 lettersSee answer ›84AHowever, in texts3 lettersSee answer ›85ASportsbook figures4 lettersSee answer ›87AGrinning Face With Sweat, for one5 lettersSee answer ›88AWinnow4 lettersSee answer ›89ASome exits in Exeter5 lettersSee answer ›91AJapanese healing discipline5 lettersSee answer ›93AHägar the Horrible's dog5 lettersSee answer ›95ALike a wrung-out mop7 lettersSee answer ›97ASome commotion in a sheepfold6 lettersSee answer ›99ARep4 lettersSee answer ›101AMost ridiculous8 lettersSee answer ›104AMonopolist's portion3 lettersSee answer ›105AOur cable channel is devoted to censorship!12 lettersSee answer ›109ADripping, say3 lettersSee answer ›110AWhite's longtime co-host5 lettersSee answer ›111AMany a book fair sponsor, for short3 lettersSee answer ›112A[Look below for more info]7 lettersSee answer ›115AGo ahead and shoplift one pair of our jeans!14 lettersSee answer ›121ABolts (down)6 lettersSee answer ›122AHome country of the Center for Civil Liberties, jointly awarded the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize7 lettersSee answer ›123AMonkey's place, maybe6 lettersSee answer ›124AArticle of jewelry worn around the biceps6 lettersSee answer ›125AErudite7 lettersSee answer ›126AStylishly elegant6 lettersSee answer ›127AShoe leather for Elvis5 lettersSee answer ›
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1D"This. Means. War!"6 lettersSee answer ›2DOur soap is deadly!17 lettersSee answer ›3DSerpentine shape in architecture4 lettersSee answer ›4DCertain cosmetic surgery, familiarly4 lettersSee answer ›5DHigh class?7 lettersSee answer ›6DBig letters in bowling3 lettersSee answer ›7D"Beavis and Butt-Head" spinoff5 lettersSee answer ›8DCommon soccer score6 lettersSee answer ›9DTwo-year periods7 lettersSee answer ›10DCommon soccer cheer3 lettersSee answer ›11DWith 44-Down, home of the U.S.'s most-visited municipal zoo3 lettersSee answer ›12D___ rock (music genre)5 lettersSee answer ›13DNickname for Britain's King Edward VII6 lettersSee answer ›14DEncroach (on)7 lettersSee answer ›15DHorror movie staple4 lettersSee answer ›16DGrande's perfume line3 lettersSee answer ›17DMajor research lab for astronauts, for short3 lettersSee answer ›18DActress Jamie ___ Curtis3 lettersSee answer ›19DHighfalutin sorts5 lettersSee answer ›24DYank3 lettersSee answer ›26DCreature with a signature whistle it can use to identify itself7 lettersSee answer ›31DAccordion fold5 lettersSee answer ›32DIridescent shell material5 lettersSee answer ›33DDirt pie ingredients5 lettersSee answer ›34DOur magazine hates everything and everyone!17 lettersSee answer ›35DSquelched5 lettersSee answer ›36DMichael ___, Steve Carell's role on "The Office"5 lettersSee answer ›38DSch. endearingly called "Wazzu"3 lettersSee answer ›39DAnimated TV series set in the 31st century8 lettersSee answer ›42DLSAT alternative, for some law schools3 lettersSee answer ›44DSee 11-Down5 lettersSee answer ›46DLab label5 lettersSee answer ›47DAfternoon socials4 lettersSee answer ›49DIt'll take you for a ride4 lettersSee answer ›50DMama's mama4 lettersSee answer ›52DNatl. economic yardsticks4 lettersSee answer ›54DDiscounted6 lettersSee answer ›58DZero chance6 lettersSee answer ›59DSomething well-taken?5 lettersSee answer ›60DChartreuse or brandy, e.g.8 lettersSee answer ›63DMess up3 lettersSee answer ›66DPart of a sch. year3 lettersSee answer ›68DOrange cone, say5 lettersSee answer ›69D"No cause for alarm!"?4 lettersSee answer ›70DLand rover5 lettersSee answer ›72DHome of Qatar Airways4 lettersSee answer ›73DA long time, in Spain4 lettersSee answer ›75DTach stats4 lettersSee answer ›77DSax player Clarence7 lettersSee answer ›78D"The Greek" in a 1964 film5 lettersSee answer ›79DOptimal5 lettersSee answer ›81DEmergency option for a fighter pilot5 lettersSee answer ›82DHigh, wispy clouds5 lettersSee answer ›83DAlice of TV's "Queen of the South"5 lettersSee answer ›86DManage moguls, say3 lettersSee answer ›90D"___ expected"3 lettersSee answer ›92DLike many legal phrases7 lettersSee answer ›94DFried Japanese fare7 lettersSee answer ›96DImpersonates7 lettersSee answer ›98D1997 Demi Moore military drama6 lettersSee answer ›100DHampers6 lettersSee answer ›102DFixed rate6 lettersSee answer ›103DStatistics tool used to find significant differences5 lettersSee answer ›106DNot real5 lettersSee answer ›107D___ out an existence3 lettersSee answer ›108DThey might be loaded or stolen5 lettersSee answer ›110DHeadliner4 lettersSee answer ›113DNeutral tone4 lettersSee answer ›114DApril or May, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›115DQ3 starter: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›116DLuau instrument, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›117DMme., across the Pyrenees3 lettersSee answer ›118D"The Bachelor" network3 lettersSee answer ›119DActress Gadot3 lettersSee answer ›120DFoxy3 lettersSee answer ›
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