Apple News Crossword October 2 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Apple News Crossword published on October 2 2026.
- 74
- Total Clues
- 37
- Total Across
- 37
- Total Down
Clues Across (37 total)
(1)
Former name of Maddow’s network
The answer is: msnbc
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Anti-narcotics organization
The answer is: dea
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(9)
Firecracker that’s a flop
The answer is: dud
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“Rumor has it …”
The answer is: ihear
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Congressional chamber with 435 voting members
The answer is: ushouse
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“Groovy!”
The answer is: neato
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Silicon Valley advocacy groups on the Hill
The answer is: techlobby
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(18)
Pet that “makes biscuits” to signal security
The answer is: cat
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(19)
Opening at a casino
The answer is: slot
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(21)
Seek as a date for
The answer is: askto
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(22)
Night for setting out reindeer treats, for example
The answer is: eve
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(23)
“It’s a ___ to kill a mockingbird” (Harper Lee quote)
The answer is: sin
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(24)
“Gangnam Style” K-pop star
The answer is: psy
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(26)
By quitting time, in officespeak
The answer is: eod
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(27)
One of 100 held by Congressional reps with six-year terms
The answer is: senateseat
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(30)
Girls Like Girls star Molloy
The answer is: myra
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(31)
The Day After Tomorrow actress Ward
The answer is: sela
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(32)
Alpaca relative
The answer is: llama
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(34)
Where candidates meet to argue positions
The answer is: debatestage
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(38)
Capitol Hill cable channel
The answer is: cspan
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(39)
Chinese dynasty known for its porcelain vases
The answer is: ming
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(41)
When rabbits become active
The answer is: dusk
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Person who plays an official role for a government
The answer is: stateactor
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Clean Air Act org.
The answer is: epa
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___ constrictor
The answer is: boa
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Spherical object
The answer is: orb
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(51)
Prez on a fiver
The answer is: abe
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Online party request
The answer is: evite
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San ___, CA
The answer is: jose
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(55)
The Voice network
The answer is: nbc
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(56)
Bit of performative campaigning, or a description of the answers to the bold clues (Continued at 61-Across)
The answer is: political
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(59)
Spin doctor’s positioning
The answer is: angle
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See 56-Across
The answer is: theater
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(62)
Agitates
The answer is: riles
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(63)
Lip-balm brand
The answer is: eos
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Ocean distress call
The answer is: sos
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Winter vehicles that might be fashioned from lunchroom trays
The answer is: sleds
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Clues Down (37 total)
(1)
Chops finely
The answer is: minces
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(2)
Bundles of wheat
The answer is: sheaves
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Tidied
The answer is: neatened
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Mammal that sleeps like a stalactite
The answer is: bat
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Statistical-data arrangements in a matrix format
The answer is: crosstabs
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Musical number for two
The answer is: duet
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F1 neighbor
The answer is: esc
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Satisfied sigh
The answer is: ahh
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Pairs that perform 6-Downs
The answer is: duos
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Hardware device that can be used as an alternative to a password
The answer is: usbkey
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Person who owes big-time
The answer is: debtor
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Moisturizer brand
The answer is: olay
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Boatloads
The answer is: tons
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Star Wars puppet performed by Frank Oz
The answer is: yoda
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Tell a whopper
The answer is: lie
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BFFs
The answer is: pals
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Number on the back of a baseball card
The answer is: stat
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Smart ___ (know-it-all)
The answer is: aleck
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Kagan of the Supreme Court
The answer is: elena
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___: The Gathering (collectible-card game)
The answer is: magic
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Certain fiercely protective parents
The answer is: mamabears
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Lhasa ___ (long-haired dog breed)
The answer is: apso
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(36)
“Gotta dip!”
The answer is: tata
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Involve in a complicated situation
The answer is: entangle
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Scarfed down
The answer is: gobbled
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“Whoa … you’re so profound”
The answer is: deep
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Approving click on Reddit
The answer is: upvote
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“Thar be another ship!”
The answer is: sailho
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(45)
Screwdriver or nutcracker
The answer is: tool
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Hospital triage sites
The answer is: ers
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(47)
Preschooler’s playtime
The answer is: recess
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App prototype
The answer is: beta
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(53)
Draws
The answer is: ties
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Overnight-oats containers
The answer is: jars
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“___ a trap!”
The answer is: its
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John Ternus, at Apple
The answer is: ceo
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(60)
Zero, in a FIFA match
The answer is: nil
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