NYT CROSSWORD • WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026

NYT Crossword Answers Apr 1, 2026

Complete answer list for the April 1, 2026 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Jess Shulman and Amie WalkerEdited by Will ShortzGrid 15×1576 clues

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Across 37

  1. 1"Don't ___ me!" ↗BLAME
  2. 6Alternative to check or card ↗CASH
  3. 10World traveler's need ↗VISA
  4. 14Old Hollywood nickname that sounds like a golf term ↗BOGIE
  5. 15Birthplace of seven U.S. presidents ↗OHIO
  6. 16They can be bruised or inflated ↗EGOS
  7. 17Quip, part 1 ↗QUICKSTART
  8. 19"Golly!" ↗GOSH
  9. 20Epitome of smoothness ↗SILK
  10. 21Nail-biting sports periods, for short ↗OTS
  11. 22Bone that squeaks, maybe ↗DOGTOY
  12. 24Takes care of ↗SEESTO
  13. 26Implied ↗TACIT
  14. 27Quip, part 2 ↗YOUNGATHEART
  15. 31Apple pan ___ (baked pastry) ↗DOWDY
  16. 34Waze ways: Abbr. ↗RTES
  17. 35Go a-courtin'? ↗SUE
  18. 36Airline predictions, for short ↗ETAS
  19. 37Stores selling Snödrottning pillowcases ↗IKEAS
  20. 39Scottish caps ↗TAMS
  21. 40"Fear ___" ↗NOT
  22. 41Either of two wives of Henry VIII ↗ANNE
  23. 42Vault in a mummy movie ↗CRYPT
  24. 43Quip, part 3 ↗SECONDINLINE
  25. 47Cry from a bandleader ↗HITIT
  26. 48"Wow, cool!" ↗OHNEAT
  27. 51Leave undisturbed ↗LETLIE
  28. 53Environmentally friendly: Prefix ↗ECO
  29. 54Word before market or collar ↗FLEA
  30. 56Tennis legend Arthur ↗ASHE
  31. 57Quip, part 4 ↗PAYUPFRONT
  32. 60Awaken slowly ↗STIR
  33. 61Mine finds ↗ORES
  34. 62Awaken rudely ↗ROUST
  35. 63Cheek ↗SASS
  36. 64"Ramona the ___" (Beverly Cleary book) ↗PEST
  37. 65Nash who wrote "Who wants my jellyfish? / I'm not sellyfish!" ↗OGDEN

Down 39

  1. 1Outdoor events with grills, for short ↗BBQS
  2. 2Julia ___-Dreyfus of "Veep" ↗LOUIS
  3. 3Light on one's feet ↗AGILE
  4. 4Happy Meal chain, informally ↗MICKEYDS
  5. 5"Yikes!" ↗EEK
  6. 6Second wedding anniversary material ↗COTTON
  7. 7Moments of understanding ↗AHAS
  8. 8Walter Scott or Isaac Newton ↗SIR
  9. 9Occasions for getting gussied up ↗HOTDATES
  10. 10Kind of burger that lacks meat ↗VEGGIE
  11. 11"Listen, hear me out on this …" ↗IGOTTASAY
  12. 12Meh ↗SOSO
  13. 13Like a burnt-out firepit ↗ASHY
  14. 18Annual D.C. address, for short ↗SOTU
  15. 23Phil who sang the protest song "The War Is Over" ↗OCHS
  16. 25Kind of burger that lacks meat ↗SOY
  17. 26"Toodle-oo!" ↗TATA
  18. 28Environmentally friendly ↗GREEN
  19. 29Rear end ↗RUMP
  20. 30Word repeated while trying out a microphone ↗TEST
  21. 31Cozy rooms ↗DENS
  22. 32Midwestern native ↗OTOE
  23. 33"Look what I can do!" ↗WATCHTHIS
  24. 37Genre that combines mainstream and underground music ↗INDIEPOP
  25. 38Do some crafting ↗KNIT
  26. 39Amphibian with specialized toe pads ↗TREEFROG
  27. 41Opposed ↗ANTI
  28. 42MS NOW competitor ↗CNN
  29. 44Edmonton's hockey team ↗OILERS
  30. 45Swarming insect ↗LOCUST
  31. 46Restaurant chain with locations in more than a dozen countries, thus justifying the first letter in its name ↗IHOP
  32. 49So others can hear ↗ALOUD
  33. 50Nervous ↗TENSE
  34. 51Gal in Glasgow ↗LASS
  35. 52"Cómo ___ usted?" ↗ESTA
  36. 53What hearts represent in the face of a love emoji ↗EYES
  37. 55Subject line abbr. ↗ATTN
  38. 58"How ___ you?" ↗ARE
  39. 59Natural hairstyle, for short ↗FRO