NYT Crossword April 3 2026 Answers

All 70 clues from the Friday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Reveal answers one at a time right in the grid, or open any clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Carolyn Davies Lynch and Brian CallahanEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID15×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1A2B3B4I5E6H7I8N9T10A11C12I13D14READY15SETGO16LOCO17OHNOREASON18DREW19MAG20EAR21SI22LENTN23AVE24S25ST26P27ANDRE28SERI29F30BA31G32IT33OAR34GR35EENENE36RGY37THELASTOFUS38TASTETESTER39BIC40NASAL41EA42T43I44N45SLO46MO47RO48C49LANE50HABIT51A52T53SH54O55NDA56APEX57MO58CHID59ONUT60RILE61FREEADVICE62PALS63MELD64SANER

Or reveal one answer at a time from the clue list below — it fills into the grid.

ALL CLUES70 CLUES
ACROSS
6ATrace4 lettersHINT
14AWords before a dash10 lettersREADYSETGO
16ACrazy, in Coahuila4 lettersLOCO
17ACoy response to "Why do you ask?"10 lettersOHNOREASON
18ATraced, e.g.4 lettersDREW
19AS.I. or GQ3 lettersMAG
20ACorn whole?3 lettersEAR
21AHymn's finale?7 lettersSILENTN
28AWriter's fillip5 lettersSERIF
30AThrow in the towel5 lettersBAGIT
33ASculler's instrument3 lettersOAR
34AAll-natural juice?11 lettersGREENENERGY
38AOne offering biting critiques?11 lettersTASTETESTER
40A"m" or "n"5 lettersNASAL
45ALike many replays in sports5 lettersSLOMO
49ASwimmer's assignment4 lettersLANE
50ATundra, for one7 lettersHABITAT
56AApogee4 lettersAPEX
60AReally get to4 lettersRILE
62AMates4 lettersPALS
63ABlend4 lettersMELD
64AMore grounded5 lettersSANER
DOWN
2DParent's warning6 lettersBEHAVE
3DSausage, in British lingo6 lettersBANGER
4DSpousal vow3 lettersIDO
5DBrontë heroine4 lettersEYRE
6DTicks of a ticker10 lettersHEARTBEATS
7D"___ no use"3 lettersITS
8DGLAAD and CARE, for two4 lettersNGOS
9DAuthor Morrison4 lettersTONI
11DSome fair fare8 lettersCORNDOGS
12DCube producer7 lettersICETRAY
13DBummer6 lettersDOWNER
15DBaltic and Mediterranean4 lettersSEAS
22DWhat autopay helps avoid7 lettersLATEFEE
26DBrown on the outside7 lettersPANSEAR
29D"It'll all be OK!"7 lettersFRETNOT
31DBecome well lubricated10 lettersGETSLOSHED
36DLike some wide-open spaces5 lettersRURAL
38DPopular food fish7 lettersTILAPIA
39DC's equivalent6 lettersBSHARP
42DCompound in wine or tea6 lettersTANNIN
43DBring about6 lettersINDUCE
44DLess of a mess6 lettersNEATER
46DSocializes5 lettersMIXES
48D___ Pet4 lettersCHIA
51DBands together?4 lettersAMFM
52DRent4 lettersTORE
54DBetting figures4 lettersODDS
59DSome small donations3 lettersOVA
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