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NYT Crossword April 16 2026 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated April 16 2026

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Every answer from the Thursday, April 16 2026 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Rafael Musa and Sala Wanetick · Edited by Will Shortz

Across

1Ventricle suppliers5 lettersSee answer ›6Accepted unquestioningly5 lettersSee answer ›11Rx for a root canal7 lettersSee answer ›14___ Moshfegh, "My Year of Rest and Relaxation" novelist7 lettersSee answer ›16Performer known for her runs7 lettersSee answer ›17Sommeliers' assets7 lettersSee answer ›18Like some gins and cleaning products5 lettersSee answer ›19Wipe clean5 lettersSee answer ›20Fast fliers7 lettersSee answer ›22Insect nicknamed for its small size7 lettersSee answer ›25"Midsommar" director Aster3 lettersSee answer ›26"Nova" network3 lettersSee answer ›28Sport that takes place in an octagon, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›29Ilk4 lettersSee answer ›31Risks it5 lettersSee answer ›33Leaning4 lettersSee answer ›34Upper hand4 lettersSee answer ›35"I, Robot" author Asimov5 lettersSee answer ›36Big deals4 lettersSee answer ›37Facilities, informally3 lettersSee answer ›39Booking, for short3 lettersSee answer ›41Torah writers7 lettersSee answer ›45Unit for ultra-high-speed internet7 lettersSee answer ›49This isn't working!7 lettersSee answer ›50Fault line?7 lettersSee answer ›51Big payroll service co.3 lettersSee answer ›52Wail3 lettersSee answer ›54Word seen between here and there3 lettersSee answer ›55Joel's smuggling partner on "The Last of Us"4 lettersSee answer ›57Bouquet5 lettersSee answer ›59Tzatziki scooper4 lettersSee answer ›60Some delivery data, in brief4 lettersSee answer ›61Number of Super Bowl rings for Tom Brady5 lettersSee answer ›62Abbr. seen before a person's name4 lettersSee answer ›63With 65-Across, with extreme precision ... or a hint to reading 15 of this puzzle's answers4 lettersSee answer ›64Serious5 lettersSee answer ›65See 63-Across4 lettersSee answer ›

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1X, for one3 lettersSee answer ›2Fields medalist Terence3 lettersSee answer ›3Like a lake on a breezy day8 lettersSee answer ›4Charge5 lettersSee answer ›5Question from someone seeking reassurance5 lettersSee answer ›6"Finally!"5 lettersSee answer ›7Service with cups and saucers5 lettersSee answer ›8Dear8 lettersSee answer ›9Exercise3 lettersSee answer ›10Negation word in French3 lettersSee answer ›12Occasion4 lettersSee answer ›13Previous times7 lettersSee answer ›14Welcome sight in musical chairs7 lettersSee answer ›15Source of a deal with The Devil?4 lettersSee answer ›20Sham4 lettersSee answer ›21Like most of Nevada4 lettersSee answer ›23"Yeah, nice try"4 lettersSee answer ›24Gymnasts' rolls?4 lettersSee answer ›27Kid who might get grounded3 lettersSee answer ›30Take off the market5 lettersSee answer ›31Reroute5 lettersSee answer ›32Something a reality show lacks5 lettersSee answer ›33Igneous rock that makes up most of Venus's surface5 lettersSee answer ›38Be against, in a way3 lettersSee answer ›40Achievement for Whoopi Goldberg and Rita Moreno, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›41Planned6 lettersSee answer ›42Officially give6 lettersSee answer ›43Tool with coarse teeth6 lettersSee answer ›44"It's a ___!"6 lettersSee answer ›45Portmanteau for a queer Fortnite player, say6 lettersSee answer ›46Fish whose name is Spanish for "pretty"6 lettersSee answer ›47"There's no stopping me!"6 lettersSee answer ›48Ruler with an iron fist6 lettersSee answer ›53Meander4 lettersSee answer ›56Fig. with two hyphens3 lettersSee answer ›57Modern intensifying suffix3 lettersSee answer ›58Journalist Curry3 lettersSee answer ›59Glib3 lettersSee answer ›