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NYT Crossword April 29 2026 Answers

All 74 clues from the Wednesday 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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1A*Failed internet company?7 lettersSee answer ›8ARinse with water, as grain in the brewing process6 lettersSee answer ›14AExaggerated the merits of8 lettersSee answer ›16A"That's actually pretty neat!"6 lettersSee answer ›17ATrait for a good waiter?8 lettersSee answer ›18AIngredient in shepherd's pie6 lettersSee answer ›19AStrange3 lettersSee answer ›20APirate's booty4 lettersSee answer ›22ASwabbie's tool3 lettersSee answer ›23AIn the ___ (intensely focused)4 lettersSee answer ›25A*Assurance from an internet company?10 lettersSee answer ›28A"Your pick"3 lettersSee answer ›29ALightly strike, as a windowpane5 lettersSee answer ›30AMany a 24-hour eatery5 lettersSee answer ›31A*Puzzling question for an internet company?8 lettersSee answer ›33ASome épéeists' moves6 lettersSee answer ›34AHad remorse for4 lettersSee answer ›35ATrial version4 lettersSee answer ›36AOne-___ (pithy jokes)6 lettersSee answer ›39A*Exposure for an internet company?8 lettersSee answer ›43AAncient theater5 lettersSee answer ›44AAssuages5 lettersSee answer ›45AStatus ___3 lettersSee answer ›46A*Illustrative story from an internet company?10 lettersSee answer ›48AWhat a track athlete may do three times in one attempt4 lettersSee answer ›49AWorld War I Flying ___ (Snoopy alter ego)3 lettersSee answer ›50AJust4 lettersSee answer ›51A___ Guofeng, successor to Mao Zedong3 lettersSee answer ›52ASamples6 lettersSee answer ›54ARose up8 lettersSee answer ›59AGet situated6 lettersSee answer ›60AShoe with a "kitten" variety8 lettersSee answer ›61AZeroes6 lettersSee answer ›62A*Blog message from an internet company?7 lettersSee answer ›
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1DRobber's pursuer3 lettersSee answer ›2DReproductive cells3 lettersSee answer ›3D"Wall Street," for the U.S. financial industry7 lettersSee answer ›4DHalf of many a union-to-be5 lettersSee answer ›5DSecondhand4 lettersSee answer ›6DRecipient of many dad jokes3 lettersSee answer ›7D"Little People, Big World" network3 lettersSee answer ›8DDeep sleep5 lettersSee answer ›9DUncurated Instagram collections10 lettersSee answer ›10DDo something3 lettersSee answer ›11DOn a different network, say7 lettersSee answer ›12DVisit7 lettersSee answer ›13DThey usually get no reception7 lettersSee answer ›15DCoastal resort city in southern California6 lettersSee answer ›21DSelect, with "for"3 lettersSee answer ›23DActor Efron3 lettersSee answer ›24D"Mrs. Lennon" writer3 lettersSee answer ›25DThey're on the docket5 lettersSee answer ›26DPaper view?4 lettersSee answer ›27DStudent's subspecialty5 lettersSee answer ›29DWhere seeds might be placed10 lettersSee answer ›32DBefore surgery, for short5 lettersSee answer ›33D"___ at 'em!"5 lettersSee answer ›35DCabbage Patch Kid, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›36DPart of URL7 lettersSee answer ›37D"Actually, this matters to me a lot!"7 lettersSee answer ›38DThe Road Runner, to Wile E. Coyote7 lettersSee answer ›39DPoles tossed in a Highland competition6 lettersSee answer ›40DOn par with7 lettersSee answer ›41DTotal3 lettersSee answer ›42DSoak (up), as gravy3 lettersSee answer ›44DElevator part3 lettersSee answer ›47DTakes a breather5 lettersSee answer ›48DDerby drink5 lettersSee answer ›51DSpot for a ship's captain4 lettersSee answer ›53DControl center?3 lettersSee answer ›55D… and so on3 lettersSee answer ›56DLife story, for short3 lettersSee answer ›57DTrisolarans in "The Three-Body Problem," e.g., informally3 lettersSee answer ›58DPreceder of the answer to each of this puzzle's starred clues3 lettersSee answer ›
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