Daily Themed Crossword April 26, 2024 Answers
Every clue and answer from the April 26, 2024 grid, in puzzle order.
April 26, 2024 — All 68 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Beaver's blockade | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Cul-de-___ (street's dead end) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | The apple never falls ___ from the tree | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | That was so long ___! (It's been forever!) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | Opposite of manual for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #6 | Swedish pop group that sang Dancing Queen | Show answer | 4 | |
| #7 | Actor Danson who starred in Cheers and The Good Place | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | Not imaginary | Show answer | 4 | |
| #9 | There's one law for the ___ and another for the poor (idiom with antonyms) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | Singer who won an Oscar for Skyfall | Show answer | 5 | |
| #11 | Soften as lights | Show answer | 3 | |
| #12 | Hand something ___ silver platter (concede easily): 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | ___ a bullet (close call?) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #14 | ___-and-white situation (idiom with antonyms) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #15 | Hunter constellation | Show answer | 5 | |
| #16 | Sheepish sound heard in a herd | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | College term for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | Motion of agreement? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | Bother or irritate | Show answer | 5 | |
| #20 | ___ and old (idiom with antonyms) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #21 | Day and ___ (phrase with antonyms) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #22 | Actress Adams who debuted in Drop Dead Gorgeous | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | Web nuisances that pop-up for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | Fuzzy fruit with a pit | Show answer | 5 | |
| #25 | Train inside a ring? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #26 | Prefix with potent to mean all-powerful | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | Ho ___ Minh City Vietnam | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | ___ Le Pew (French striped skunk in Looney Tunes) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | Sweet-and-___ (food-describing adjective with antonyms) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | Us Weekly or People for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Chatter constantly | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | ___ of Green Gables (1908 novel) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #33 | New Testament book after Galatians for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | It's fed into spreadsheets | Show answer | 4 | |
| #35 | Like fine wine | Show answer | 4 | |
| #36 | Airplane ___ (cellphone setting) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #37 | File a lawsuit | Show answer | 3 | |
| #38 | Go ___ snail's pace: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #39 | Blow hot and ___ (idiom with antonyms) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #40 | Organization with a Most Wanted list: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | It's easy as 1 2 3 for the Jackson 5 | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Cheerleader's cry | Show answer | 3 | |
| #43 | Venue full of fans | Show answer | 5 | |
| #44 | Knight in shining ___ | Show answer | 5 | |
| #45 | Chortle in the chatroom: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Words said after ...so help you God? in court: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | Room-cooling appliances in the summer: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #48 | Nick on a car door? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #49 | Sticky slimy substance | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | ___-of-season sale | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Firecracker noise | Show answer | 4 | |
| #52 | Lock unlocker | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Declare off-limits | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Nickname for a teenage Darth Vader | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | Extinct flightless bird from New Zealand | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Chicago's ___ International Airport | Show answer | 5 | |
| #57 | Since January 1st to accountants: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | Strike caller in a baseball diamond | Show answer | 6 | |
| #59 | Bill ___ whose science-themed show won 19 Emmy Awards | Show answer | 3 | |
| #60 | Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy ___ who was a 7 x All-Star | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | ___ Corporation fictional company that provides explosives to Wile E. Coyote | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Become dry as lips | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | ___ and low (adverb with antonyms) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | Unwelcome plant? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | Green pot pie legume | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Software program briefly | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | School week-starting day for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #68 | Sister who's taken three vows | Show answer | 3 |
How the April 26, 2024 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for April 26, 2024, a Friday. It contains 68 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is UMPIRE at 6 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 4 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 3 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 2024 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for April 26, 2024 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
April 26, 2024 — Questions
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3 Tips for the April 26, 2024 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 68 clues with answers from 3 to 6 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 26, 2024 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 68 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the April 26, 2024 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.