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NYT Crossword answers for April 3, 2026

NYT Crossword · April 3, 2026 · Every hint stays hidden until you tap it

All 70 clues from the Friday NYT Crossword (15 by 15), with every answer hidden until you want it. Check a length or a first letter before you reveal a whole answer.

Across clues and answer lengths
Across first letters
  • 1 starts with A
  • 6 starts with H
  • 10 starts with A
  • 14 starts with R
  • 16 starts with L
  • 17 starts with O
  • 18 starts with D
  • 19 starts with M
  • 20 starts with E
  • 21 starts with S
  • 23 starts with A
  • 25 starts with S
  • 27 starts with A
  • 28 starts with S
  • 30 starts with B
  • 33 starts with O
  • 34 starts with G
  • 37 starts with T
  • 38 starts with T
  • 39 starts with B
  • 40 starts with N
  • 41 starts with E
  • 45 starts with S
  • 47 starts with R
  • 49 starts with L
  • 50 starts with H
  • 53 starts with S
  • 55 starts with N
  • 56 starts with A
  • 57 starts with M
  • 60 starts with R
  • 61 starts with F
  • 62 starts with P
  • 63 starts with M
  • 64 starts with S
Show the across answers
  • 1 Across: ___ Hoffman, member of the Chicago Seven ABBIE
  • 6 Across: Trace HINT
  • 10 Across: Influence on the Beatles' "I Am the Walrus" ACID
  • 14 Across: Words before a dash READYSETGO
  • 16 Across: Crazy, in Coahuila LOCO
  • 17 Across: Coy response to "Why do you ask?" OHNOREASON
  • 18 Across: Traced, e.g. DREW
  • 19 Across: S.I. or GQ MAG
  • 20 Across: Corn whole? EAR
  • 21 Across: Hymn's finale? SILENTN
  • 23 Across: Baltic and Mediterranean: Abbr. AVES
  • 25 Across: Sponsor of auto racing's Sprint Cup Series STP
  • 27 Across: Conductor Previn with a Lifetime Achievement Grammy ANDRE
  • 28 Across: Writer's fillip SERIF
  • 30 Across: Throw in the towel BAGIT
  • 33 Across: Sculler's instrument OAR
  • 34 Across: All-natural juice? GREENENERGY
  • 37 Across: Hit HBO series inspired by a post-apocalyptic video game THELASTOFUS
  • 38 Across: One offering biting critiques? TASTETESTER
  • 39 Across: Brand whose products often come with caps BIC
  • 40 Across: "m" or "n" NASAL
  • 41 Across: Dine at home ... or at a restaurant EATIN
  • 45 Across: Like many replays in sports SLOMO
  • 47 Across: ___ Nation (entertainment company founded by Jay-Z) ROC
  • 49 Across: Swimmer's assignment LANE
  • 50 Across: Tundra, for one HABITAT
  • 53 Across: "Yellowjackets" airer, for short SHO
  • 55 Across: Secrecy-ensuring document, in brief NDA
  • 56 Across: Apogee APEX
  • 57 Across: Fusion pastry made with glutinous rice flour MOCHIDONUT
  • 60 Across: Really get to RILE
  • 61 Across: It might be worth just as much as you pay for it FREEADVICE
  • 62 Across: Mates PALS
  • 63 Across: Blend MELD
  • 64 Across: More grounded SANER
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
  • 1 starts with A
  • 2 starts with B
  • 3 starts with B
  • 4 starts with I
  • 5 starts with E
  • 6 starts with H
  • 7 starts with I
  • 8 starts with N
  • 9 starts with T
  • 10 starts with A
  • 11 starts with C
  • 12 starts with I
  • 13 starts with D
  • 15 starts with S
  • 22 starts with L
  • 24 starts with S
  • 26 starts with P
  • 29 starts with F
  • 31 starts with G
  • 32 starts with I
  • 35 starts with E
  • 36 starts with R
  • 37 starts with T
  • 38 starts with T
  • 39 starts with B
  • 42 starts with T
  • 43 starts with I
  • 44 starts with N
  • 46 starts with M
  • 48 starts with C
  • 51 starts with A
  • 52 starts with T
  • 54 starts with O
  • 58 starts with C
  • 59 starts with O
Show the down answers
  • 1 Down: They're often picked up at coffee shops AROMAS
  • 2 Down: Parent's warning BEHAVE
  • 3 Down: Sausage, in British lingo BANGER
  • 4 Down: Spousal vow IDO
  • 5 Down: Brontë heroine EYRE
  • 6 Down: Ticks of a ticker HEARTBEATS
  • 7 Down: "___ no use" ITS
  • 8 Down: GLAAD and CARE, for two NGOS
  • 9 Down: Author Morrison TONI
  • 10 Down: Actor Ehrenreich of "Oppenheimer" ALDEN
  • 11 Down: Some fair fare CORNDOGS
  • 12 Down: Cube producer ICETRAY
  • 13 Down: Bummer DOWNER
  • 15 Down: Baltic and Mediterranean SEAS
  • 22 Down: What autopay helps avoid LATEFEE
  • 24 Down: Responses suggesting "Here we go again" SIGHS
  • 26 Down: Brown on the outside PANSEAR
  • 29 Down: "It'll all be OK!" FRETNOT
  • 31 Down: Become well lubricated GETSLOSHED
  • 32 Down: After regulation play, for short INOT
  • 35 Down: Zeno of ___, Greek philosopher who rejected the existence of space, time and motion ELEA
  • 36 Down: Like some wide-open spaces RURAL
  • 37 Down: International fast-food chain without a location in Mexico, interestingly TACOBELL
  • 38 Down: Popular food fish TILAPIA
  • 39 Down: C's equivalent BSHARP
  • 42 Down: Compound in wine or tea TANNIN
  • 43 Down: Bring about INDUCE
  • 44 Down: Less of a mess NEATER
  • 46 Down: Socializes MIXES
  • 48 Down: ___ Pet CHIA
  • 51 Down: Bands together? AMFM
  • 52 Down: Rent TORE
  • 54 Down: Betting figures ODDS
  • 58 Down: ___ shading (animation technique) CEL
  • 59 Down: Some small donations OVA
Show the solved grid
1A2B3B4I5E6H7I8N9T10A11C12I13D14READY15SETGO16LOCO17OHNOREASON18DREW19MAG20EAR21SI22LENTN23AVE24S25ST26P27ANDRE28SERI29F30BA31G32IT33OAR34GR35EENENE36RGY37THELASTOFUS38TASTETESTER39BIC40NASAL41EA42T43I44N45SLO46MO47RO48C49LANE50HABIT51A52T53SH54O55NDA56APEX57MO58CHID59ONUT60RILE61FREEADVICE62PALS63MELD64SANER

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