NYT Crossword April 28 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on April 28 2026.
- 74
- Total Clues
- 33
- Total Across
- 41
- Total Down
Clues Across (33 total)
(1)
Sore
The answer is: achy
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Nail polish brand
The answer is: opi
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Some cantina fare
The answer is: tacos
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"Hip hip hooray!," e.g.
The answer is: cheer
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Sink-or-swim competition?
The answer is: waterpolo
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Handles a few unresolved issues
The answer is: tiesuplooseends
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Like tears
The answer is: saline
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Site to build on
The answer is: lot
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Gossip, slangily
The answer is: tea
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(22)
Build on
The answer is: addto
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Welcome at the door, say
The answer is: askin
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Linguist's concern
The answer is: grammar
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Serious in manner
The answer is: stern
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Bagel topping
The answer is: lox
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Not perfect, but acceptable
The answer is: closeenough
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Bickering
The answer is: atit
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Blade that's pulled
The answer is: oar
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Casual farewell often used outside its language of origin
The answer is: ciao
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Station set up in a kitchen
The answer is: miseenplace
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(45)
Bit of intel
The answer is: tip
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Coins of Cuba
The answer is: pesos
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(47)
Ingredients in some tropical smoothies
The answer is: papayas
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(49)
Foreign Service assignments
The answer is: posts
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(50)
Madrid mister
The answer is: senor
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(51)
Church seat
The answer is: pew
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Promise to pay
The answer is: iou
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(54)
Journalist, informally
The answer is: scribe
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Like children, ideally, in an old adage … or a hint to a four-letter word hidden in 17-, 32- and 40-Across
The answer is: seenandnotheard
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(62)
Rigorous
The answer is: stringent
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(63)
Astronomer Carl
The answer is: sagan
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(64)
Irritable
The answer is: testy
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(65)
[As written]
The answer is: sic
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Civil rights activist Parks
The answer is: rosa
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Clues Down (41 total)
(1)
Play parts
The answer is: acts
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(2)
Kind of seed or pet
The answer is: chia
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Sometimes-raised part of a shoe
The answer is: heel
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Emphatic confirmation
The answer is: yesiam
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Nocturnal hooter
The answer is: owl
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Painter Veronese
The answer is: paolo
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Langston Hughes poem
The answer is: itoo
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Due + 1
The answer is: tre
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Mimic
The answer is: ape
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Script supervisor's concern
The answer is: continuity
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(11)
___ days
The answer is: olden
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Slugger Sammy
The answer is: sosa
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"Raising Hell" rap trio
The answer is: rundmc
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Council ___ (British equivalent of a housing project)
The answer is: estate
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Part of a piano or loom
The answer is: pedal
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Boots on the ground
The answer is: troops
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Rep.'s counterpart
The answer is: sen
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(26)
Ray of McDonald's
The answer is: kroc
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(27)
Genre for Ziggy Stardust, informally
The answer is: glam
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Naan alternative
The answer is: roti
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Coalition that opposed the Allies in W.W. II
The answer is: axispowers
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Mexican wrap
The answer is: serape
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(33)
Kid-lit girl with a blueberry pail
The answer is: sal
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(34)
Greek goddess of the earth
The answer is: gaia
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(35)
Brewing need
The answer is: hops
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(37)
They help you drive farther
The answer is: tees
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(41)
Ballpark fig.
The answer is: est
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(42)
Snooping (around)
The answer is: nosing
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(43)
"___ thou not minister to a mind diseased …?": Macbeth
The answer is: canst
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Significant periods
The answer is: epochs
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Overdue debt
The answer is: arrear
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(49)
Golfer Calvin or QB Rodney
The answer is: peete
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(50)
Islam's largest branch
The answer is: sunni
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(51)
Alternative to a tap on the shoulder
The answer is: psst
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(53)
Works of praise
The answer is: odes
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(55)
"Othello" villain
The answer is: iago
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(56)
Some supports
The answer is: bras
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(57)
___ Lewis, the "Grande Dame of Southern Cooking"
The answer is: edna
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(59)
Minor complaint
The answer is: nit
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(60)
Unspecified amount
The answer is: any
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Not Rx
The answer is: otc
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