New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answers Today 04/02/2026. The April 02 2026 Puzzle Answers are listed below in such order that they are easy to find.
The puzzles get harder and harder to solve and more complex as the week passes You can search by clue name, number or direction for example for 2 Across clue just type '2A' or '2D' for 2nd down clue.
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- Across
- 1a Fanatical groupsCULTS
- 6a Dish often topped with lime and cilantroPHO
- 9a Sci-fi warriorJEDI
- 13a One of 22 works by Mozart, but just one work by BeethovenOPERA
- 14a Team behind the camerasCREW
- 15a Actor Epps of “House”OMAR
- 16a Question after “Well, well, well …”WTVEWEHERE
- 18a JerkYANK
- 19a “Family Guy” character with a nasal voiceLOIS
- 20a Exec who manages a company’s day-to-day affairsCOO
- 21a Word with market or listPRICE
- 22a “Too late to do anything about it now”TTSHIPSSAILED
- 26a One who has a lot to show?REALTOR
- 28a Bungee jumping requirementCORD
- 29a First name in beauty productsESTEE
- 30a Egg carton?SAC
- 31a Holders of hammers and anvilsEARS
- 35a One cause of deteriorationUSE
- 36a Marine creatures that can grow to the size of double-decker busesWLESRKS
- 40a Genre for DMX or DMCRAP
- 41a Coffee maker insertsPODS
- 43a Actor Somerhalder of “Lost”IAN
- 44a Gas company with a triangular logoCITGO
- 46a One side in a “Holy War” rivalry in college footballUTES
- 48a Player on the bench?PIANIST
- 50a Sarcastic response to an unwanted offerTNKSBUTNOTNKS
- 54a OodlesHEAPS
- 55a Member of a Tolkien armyORC
- 56a Object in Pixar’s logoLAMP
- 59a DemolishRAZE
- 60a Facial wrinkles … or what’s present in 16-, 22-, 36- and 50-Across?LAUGHLINES
- 63a School with a larger-than-life bronze statue of Henry VIETON
- 64a Fun-sizeTINY
- 65a Irritating “cloud”GNATS
- 66a Beech or birchWOOD
- 67a Ernie who has won the British Open twiceELS
- 68a Shoelace protectorAGLET
- Down
- 1d Part of a Batman costumeCOWL
- 2d UntilUPTO
- 3d Had an uplifting experience?LEVITATED
- 4d Bridge frameworkTRESTLE
- 5d Shop item with teethSAW
- 6d Before surgery, in briefPREOP
- 7d “Let ___ Go” (2012 Passenger hit)HER
- 8d Be shyOWE
- 9d Some kicks on Route 66, maybeJOYRIDE
- 10d Bit of info on a résuméEMAIL
- 11d BallDANCE
- 12d Teed offIRKED
- 14d Group in a loftCHOIR
- 17d Sound in a caveECHO
- 21d Course standardPAR
- 23d Gumbo, e.g.STEW
- 24d Disney villain based on Shakespeare’s King ClaudiusSCAR
- 25d Punch in the face, saySOCK
- 26d Extend a tour of dutyREUP
- 27d The first letter in this gas brand’s logo resembles a backward 3ESSO
- 30d It’s often identified by its last four digits, in briefSSN
- 32d Made in a nonmechanized way, as food productsARTISANAL
- 33d Cloths for custodiansRAGS
- 34d TV adSPOT
- 37d SteadLIEU
- 38d Like Alabama vis-à-vis MississippiEAST
- 39d Create a PDF of, maybeSCAN
- 42d HangSUSPEND
- 45d Slightest ideaINKLING
- 47d Airer of the game show “Wipeout”TBS
- 48d Bess’s beau on BroadwayPORGY
- 49d Eczema symptomITCH
- 50d PitchedTHREW
- 51d “Cool beans!”NEATO
- 52d Instrument once known as a “toy trumpet”KAZOO
- 53d Followers of articlesNOUNS
- 57d Parcel (out)METE
- 58d Whisper that might accompany a tapPSST
- 60d Broadband lettersLTE
- 61d Need a day off, sayAIL
- 62d Big Apple airport codeLGA