NYT Crossword April 11, 2026 Answers

Across

1A "How telling" 12 13A Rued remark? 13 14A Question to one who's down 14 15A There's a Black, White and Red one 3 16A "Such a blast!" 5 17A Buff bros 5 18A Maintained, as a position 4 20A Part of E.S.T.: Abbr. 3 21A Downed 3 22A They have sticking points in competition 5 24A Some gaming centers, in brief 3 25A "Darn it!" 3 28A Arboreal symbol in Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit" 10 32A Fulfill ... or fill 4 33A Give a very wide berth 15 35A Heading in a wine list 4 36A A significant accomplishment 10 37A House and Howser: Abbr. 3 38A ___-eared 3 39A Figures in a speed trap? 5 40A Something most people have memorized 3 41A Iowa college 3 44A Writer of "Esmé" and "The Open Window" 4 45A Not a good way to run? 5 48A Old Syrian political party whose name means "resurrection" 5 50A X 3 51A Flip remark? 14 54A "Saturday Night Live" features that aren't live 13 55A Term for an ambiguously worded news headline 12

Down

1D Your of yore 3 2D They're tipped out of respect 4 3D Alexandre Dumas's Count de la Fère 5 4D It's a steal! 5 5D Spanish blessing 5 6D Big publisher of romance novels 4 7D Hunger 3 8D Aiming mechanisms on bows 6 9D Plug amount 5 10D Moldable soil 4 11D At some time 4 12D ___ idol 4 13D Groups studied by cetologists 9 14D Become inconsolable about 8 15D "True West" playwright Sam 7 19D Providers of chops and chips 5 21D Line running roughly parallel to Interstate 95 5 23D Disconsolate 3 24D "The King of Football" 4 25D Cars with a trident logo 9 26D Person playing forward 8 27D Calls home, as a bird might 7 29D Gabbed, gabbed, gabbed 5 30D Car roof with removable panels 4 31D Farm male 3 32D Remote locations 5 34D TV channel that has received a Four Freedoms Award for Freedom of Speech 3 38D Adam's first wife, in Jewish myth 6 40D Hungarian sheepdogs 5 41D Schoolyard retort 5 42D Vows you may stand for 5 43D Spirit of an era 5 45D Down Under band with 10 multiplatinum albums 4 46D All right 4 47D ___ Tokarczuk, 2018 Literature Nobelist 4 48D Unwanted bit of mail 4 49D "Show me a ___ and I'll write you a tragedy": F. Scott Fitzgerald 4 52D Something you owe 3 53D Producer of notes 3