NYT Crossword April 22, 2026 Answers
By Hoang-Kim Vu · Edited by Will Shortz
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Every answer for the New York Times Crossword from April 22, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue to reveal its answer, letter count, and every past puzzle where it appeared.
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1A "All the world," per Shakespeare's Jaques 5 6A Countertop piece 4 10A First things first for a chef 4 14A Villain in the Bible's Christmas story 5 15A Titanic 4 16A Lead-in to pad or port 4 17A Spurred on 10 19A God served by the ravens Huginn and Muninn 4 20A Condition that may involve stimming, for short 4 21A "Good grief!" 6 23A Trojan's sch. 3 24A Some buggies, for short 4 26A Rakish 6 28A Exercise for the arms and back 6 31A Emerge once more 8 33A Not squarely balanced 5 34A Like some Scots 6 35A Ax 3 36A Applies, as facial cream 5 37A Paint container 3 40A Opposed (to) 6 42A Studies all night, say 5 44A You might pass to one 8 47A Like some Scots 6 48A Small advancement 6 49A En ___ (with all the judges present) 4 50A One might be used for battering 3 51A Tiny slice 6 54A Cry of pain 4 58A Apple on a desk? 4 60A One offering lessons 10 62A "Strega ___" (1975 children's book) 4 63A Genesis grandchild 4 64A Material for a ceramicist 5 65A It might grow slowly on a face 4 66A Fibrous 4 67A "The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships" 5Down
1D ___ butter 4 2D Mind 4 3D Grand entryway 4 4D Jane ___ Institute (wildlife conservation group) 7 5D Professor's URL ender 3 6D Some prerevolutionary Mideast leaders 5 7D It's going downhill fast! 4 8D James who wrote "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men" 4 9D Supporters of a king or queen? 8 10D Dish traditionally flavored with Saigon cinnamon 3 11D With 31- and 43-Down, an environmentalist motto … as suggested elsewhere in different ways in this puzzle 6 12D Actress Cuthbert of "The Girl Next Door" 6 13D One of two on a scorpion 6 18D "Let me know if you're coming" 4 22D Kachina doll carvers 4 25D Alternative to "tsk" 3 27D Bars on an energy bar, say, for short 3 28D K Street grp. 3 29D Tony winner Hagen 3 30D Former N.B.A. champion Jeremy 3 31D See 11-Down 5 32D German river to the North Sea 4 34D Icon on an online shop 4 36D Like a black mamba vis-à-vis a python 8 37D Golden Bears' school, familiarly 3 38D "___ dreaming?" 3 39D Grp. in the Situation Room 3 40D "Te ___" (Spanish "I love you") 3 41D Annual show with astronaut-shaped trophies, for short 4 42D Is able to 3 43D See 11-Down 7 44D Draining 6 45D Win over 6 46D Luxury Italian brand 6 47D Teri of "Tootsie" 4 49D Nickname alternative for Liz 5 52D ___ uncertain terms (clearly) 4 53D Letters on a Cognac bottle 4 55D "And some other authors": Abbr. 4 56D Seep 4 57D Carolina ___ 4 59D John 3 61D "That stinks!" 3Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in the April 22, 2026 NYT Crossword?
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