Daily Themed Crossword April 8, 2022 Answers
Every clue and answer from the April 8, 2022 grid, in puzzle order.
April 8, 2022 — All 66 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Cobra's tooth | Show answer | 4 | |
| #2 | Lamb's mother | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Deliver as an egg | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Cleveland's state | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | To the furthest degree for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Night before New Year's | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | Red Sesame Street citizen | Show answer | 4 | |
| #8 | The Wonderful ___ German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm | Show answer | 8 | |
| #9 | Murder ___ Wrote (1984 TV series) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #10 | Student fundraising group: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #11 | Grabs brunch say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #12 | ___ get down to business! | Show answer | 4 | |
| #13 | No longer exists | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Little Red Riding ___ European fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm | Show answer | 4 | |
| #15 | Pest targeted by some collars | Show answer | 4 | |
| #16 | Watson's hardware company: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | First class: Hyph. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #18 | Wheels for moving furniture | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | The ___ Prince German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm | Show answer | 4 | |
| #20 | Globe's shape | Show answer | 6 | |
| #21 | Bald flier | Show answer | 5 | |
| #22 | Back talk | Show answer | 4 | |
| #23 | December to a calendar viewer | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | Tonic's bar buddy | Show answer | 3 | |
| #25 | The King of the Golden ___ German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm | Show answer | 8 | |
| #26 | Minute components for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | One of a hugging pair | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | Sicily's active volcano | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | Tunnel effect? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | Cheerleader's trait | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Go on endlessly? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #32 | Superman's Lane | Show answer | 4 | |
| #33 | Sworn nemesis | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Calder Cup's organization: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | Logical game played with matchsticks | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | The Golden ___ German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm | Show answer | 5 | |
| #37 | Australian runner? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #38 | Bee's stinging cousin | Show answer | 4 | |
| #39 | Glowing theater sign | Show answer | 4 | |
| #40 | Maui garland | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | Gardner of movies | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Tokyo currency | Show answer | 3 | |
| #43 | Ditto!: 2 wds. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #44 | Baby moo-er | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | You're hilarious!: 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #46 | The Prodigal ___ returns! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | The ___ and the Shoemaker set of fairy tales collected by the Grimm Brothers | Show answer | 5 | |
| #48 | They may stream down your face | Show answer | 5 | |
| #49 | Of sound mind | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | The Fisherman and His ___ German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm | Show answer | 4 | |
| #51 | ___ Bacon (East of Eden character) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #52 | Pollution concoction | Show answer | 4 | |
| #53 | ___ Moines Iowa | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Deep secluded valley | Show answer | 4 | |
| #55 | Penultimate Greek alphabet | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | ___ and Gretel German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm | Show answer | 6 | |
| #57 | Key above shift | Show answer | 5 | |
| #58 | It's fed into spreadsheets | Show answer | 4 | |
| #59 | Summer swarm member | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | Where X may mark the spot | Show answer | 3 | |
| #61 | Refinery import | Show answer | 3 | |
| #62 | Strike caller in baseball for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #63 | The Mystery at the Lilac ___ (Carolyn Keene novel) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | Green prefix | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | Energy in Feng Shui | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Help wanted letters? | Show answer | 3 |
How the April 8, 2022 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for April 8, 2022, a Friday. It contains 66 clues, which is exactly the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is MUSICIAN at 8 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 3 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 2 clues carry a "wds." flag, so the answer runs several words together with no spaces. Those markers are reliable in this game and are the quickest way to fix a letter count before you commit to an entry.
Neighbouring dates are linked above, and the 2022 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for April 8, 2022 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
April 8, 2022 — Questions
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3 Tips for the April 8, 2022 Crossword
The theme is a clue in itself
Daily Themed Crossword builds each board around one idea, and the themed entries are usually the longest answers on the grid. This board carries 66 clues with answers from 3 to 8 letters — work out what the long ones have in common and the rest of the grid opens up around them.
Short fills are where the crossings come from
Three- and four-letter answers are the cheapest squares on the board and they feed letters into every long entry they touch. When a themed answer will not come, fill the short ones around it first rather than staring at the clue.
There is a mini board for this date too
Daily Themed Crossword runs two boards a day. The mini crossword for April 8, 2022 is on its own page, and the two share a theme more often than not — solving one gives you a head start on the other.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify this board
The 66 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the April 8, 2022 crossword on the day it ran, with the clue wording stored exactly as the game showed it and every answer length-checked against its slot. Dated boards are never rewritten after publication.
Reviewed by Nadia Okonkwo, Crossword and Clue Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.
Last checked — Sep 9, 2026Daily Themed Crossword by the numbers
How to Solve a Daily Themed Crossword
How the daily and mini grids are built, and the order that solves them.
Read the theme before the clues
Daily Themed Crossword builds every puzzle around one idea, and the long entries almost always belong to it. Knowing the theme turns those from cold clues into a guessing game with a very short list.
Fill the short crossings first
Three and four letter answers use the most predictable vocabulary in the whole grid. Each one you place hands letters to the long clues for free, which is a better use of the first minute than staring at the hardest entry.
Abbreviations are signposted
A clue ending in "Abbr." or containing its own abbreviation is telling you the answer is short and clipped. The same goes for "Hyph." and "2 wds." — the clue format is half the answer.