Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — April 4, 2026 Answers

Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor·

Below you'll find the complete solved grid and every answer for the Daily Themed Crossword puzzle dated April 4, 2026. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

68 clues13×13 grid35 across · 33 down
1G
2A
3S
4S
5A
6D
7T
8R
9I
10O
I
L
11E
U
R
12R
A
M
13O
M
I
14T
15E
D
S
16B
U
M
P
17P
E
18P
S
I
19P
E
E
P
S
20A
L
A
21C
A
T
22C
23R
24E
M
E
25B
A
N
26J
27A
28B
29H
E
R
30A
31P
I
N
32B
O
N
E
33I
D
E
34S
L
O
35S
U
I
T
E
36B
E
A
37B
O
N
N
E
T
38T
39H
U
40S
41T
A
N
D
42T
O
O
N
43T
U
G
44T
45A
46R
47P
48H
O
R
N
49I
B
E
50D
Y
E
51E
T
S
Y
52C
A
L
53T
E
D

Clues & Answers

Across

1AFilling station fillerGAS
4AUnhappySAD
7APrefix with "angle" for a basic shapeTRI
10ADeep-frying needOIL
11AGermany's continent, for shortEUR
12AEwe's mateRAM
13APurposely leave outOMIT
15ASinger Sheeran and actor Helms, for twoEDS
16ASpeed ___ (road addition that limits your speed)BUMP
17ACoke rivalPEPSI
19AChick-shaped marshmallow treats which were the stars of a '90s Easter basketPEEPS
20A___ carte (dine-in option): 2 wds.ALA
21APet that might purr for milkCAT
22ACadbury ___ Egg, foil-wrapped treat in a '90s Easter basket with a gooey center that everyone fought to get their hands onCREME
25ARay-___ (sunglasses brand)BAN
26AQuick punchJAB
29ASinger whose song I Cant Breathe won the Grammy for Song of the Year in 2021HER
30A"Let's put ___ in it" ("Let's set this topic aside for later"): 2 wds.APIN
32A"I have a ___ to pick with you" (complainer's words)BONE
33AChemical ender with "sulf" or "chlor"IDE
34A___-mo (instant replay technique)SLO
35AHoneymoon room choice at a hotelSUITE
36ASinger ___ Miller of Like ThatBEA
37AEaster ___, women's headwear with ribbons and flowers that has been an Easter stapleBONNET
38ADay before Good Friday, brieflyTHU
40AWhere one would testify, in courtSTAND
42AGarfield or Snoopy, e.g.TOON
43APrefix with "boat" for a boat that moves other boatsTUG
44ARain cover, for shortTARP
48AVehicle honkerHORN
49A"May ___ of service?" (waiter's words): 2 wds.IBE
50AEgg ___ kit, egg decoration collection that was a must-have for a '90s EasterDYE
51AArts and crafts siteETSY
52AState of Los Angeles, for shortCAL
53A___ Talks (informational YouTube channel)TED

Down

1DSticky stuffGOO
2D"We ___ to please!" ("The customer is king!")AIM
3DLose balance from stepping on a banana peel, saySLIP
4D"She ___ shooting star and quickly makes a wish" (notices): 2 wds.SEESA
5DBMW competitor with a four-ring logoAUDI
6DPhysicians, for shortDRS
7DNot falseTRUE
8DWheelchair-accessible pathRAMP
9DLittle troublemakersIMPS
14D"There's no "I" in ___" (common workplace phrase)TEAM
16DCasino wagerBET
18D"Pretty ___ with a cherry on top?"PLEASE
19DVessel to make flapjacksPAN
21D"What more ___ I say?"CAN
22DTai ___ (martial art form)CHI
23DTurkish novelist Orhan Pamuks My Name is ___RED
24DBefore, poeticallyERE
25DScience subject with dissection, for shortBIO
26DEnroll or become a memberJOIN
27D___ meridiem (morning)ANTE
28DThe ___ Queen, 1986 novel by Louise ErdrichBEET
31D___ grass, basket filler made of strands which somehow end up all over the house after a '90s EasterPLASTIC
32DRing-shaped cakeBUNDT
35DPrince, to a KingSON
36DChocolate ___, rabbit-shaped hollow cocoa treat that was the perfect Easter treat for a perfect '90s EasterBUNNY
37DDonut-shaped roll often eaten with cream cheeseBAGEL
38DWhat might come from a 48aTOOT
39D___ d'oeuvres (pre-meal snacks)HORS
41DLowest-pitched brass wind instrumentTUBA
42DMiddle letter in "BTW"THE
45D"Intruder alert!" system provider: Abbr.ADT
46D"Ham on ___," novel by Charles BukowskiRYE
47DWord that means "child" as a prefix but "foot" as a suffixPED
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

Twelve years editing daily puzzle solutions. Themed crosswords, wordplay, and the occasional cryptic.