NYT CROSSWORD • TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026

NYT Crossword Answers Apr 14, 2026

Complete answer list for the April 14, 2026 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

By Mark DiehlEdited by Will ShortzGrid 15×1574 clues

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The Grid

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Across 35

  1. 1Safe place to stand on a diamond ↗BASE
  2. 5Bout rout ↗KAYO
  3. 9Chatted via Teams, say ↗IMED
  4. 13Tail-less cat breed ↗MANX
  5. 14Still single ↗UNWED
  6. 15Defense grp. since 1949 ↗NATO
  7. 16"Been a while! Any updates?" ↗WHATSNEWWITHYOU
  8. 19Take giant steps ↗STRIDE
  9. 20"Oof, that's rough" ↗OHDANG
  10. 21Locale for a lab rat ↗CAGE
  11. 22Board game set in a mansion ↗CLUE
  12. 24To the ___ degree ↗NTH
  13. 26Talks through a sticking point, say ↗HASHESITOUT
  14. 32Angers ↗IRES
  15. 34Big name in pest control ↗DCON
  16. 35Catch the vibe of ↗SENSE
  17. 36Network junction points ↗NODES
  18. 38Force of habit, for some, in brief ↗OCD
  19. 39Chess defeats ↗MATES
  20. 40Basic unit of work ↗JOULE
  21. 41Boring routines ↗RUTS
  22. 43Whiskey portion of a boilermaker ↗SHOT
  23. 44Online storage option since 2011 ↗APPLEICLOUD
  24. 47Cincinnati trio? ↗ENS
  25. 48Capital of Qatar ↗DOHA
  26. 49Batch of ale ↗BREW
  27. 51Disney film featuring the Oscar-winning song "Let It Go" ↗FROZEN
  28. 55Temp workers dressed in red ↗SANTAS
  29. 57Ranch fixtures for livestock ↗WATERINGTROUGHS
  30. 61Colorful eye part ↗IRIS
  31. 62Quintet seen in order in 16-, 26-, 44- and 57-Across ↗AEIOU
  32. 63"Come on already!" ↗DOIT
  33. 64Direction for prairie schooners ↗WEST
  34. 65___ tide ↗NEAP
  35. 66"Green-eyed" emotion ↗ENVY

Down 39

  1. 1Mini maker ↗BMW
  2. 2Circus crowd chorus ↗AAHS
  3. 3Grabbed, as sale items ↗SNATCHEDUP
  4. 4Surplus ↗EXTRA
  5. 5Lederhosen typically end just above one ↗KNEE
  6. 6"Totes adorbs!" ↗AWW
  7. 7Bowmaker's wood ↗YEW
  8. 8Repulsive ↗ODIOUS
  9. 9Like most TV shows, nowadays ↗INHD
  10. 10Chichén Itzá people ↗MAYA
  11. 11Prep school on the Thames ↗ETON
  12. 12___ Ross, George Clooney's role on "ER" ↗DOUG
  13. 14Zombie's status ↗UNDEAD
  14. 17[Alas!] ↗SIGH
  15. 18Belief in God or gods ↗THEISM
  16. 22Count in the cereal aisle ↗CHOCULA
  17. 23Furnish with temporarily ↗LENDTO
  18. 24Expert in stealth ↗NINJA
  19. 25Scouting party ↗TROOP
  20. 27Burn while ironing, say ↗SCORCH
  21. 28Lipton choices ↗TEAS
  22. 29Done with boozing ↗ONTHEWAGON
  23. 30Apply to, as an ointment ↗USEON
  24. 31Lab work ↗TESTS
  25. 33Auction off ↗SELL
  26. 37Lawn-starting tool ↗SEEDER
  27. 42Automaker with a six-star logo ↗SUBARU
  28. 45___ Sea, body between Sicily and Greece ↗IONIAN
  29. 46Early 007 adversary ↗DRNO
  30. 50Piano practice piece ↗ETUDE
  31. 51"Just so you know," online ↗FWIW
  32. 52Few and far between ↗RARE
  33. 53Soul legend Redding ↗OTIS
  34. 54Salsa quality ↗ZEST
  35. 55Dot on a transit map ↗STOP
  36. 56Jailhouse weapon ↗SHIV
  37. 58Originally named ↗NEE
  38. 59Actress Scala ↗GIA
  39. 60Complete dump ↗STY