Universal Crossword April 6, 2026 Answers
By Beth Rubin and Will Nediger
Editor: David Steinberg
The Universal Crossword crossword from April 6, 2026 has been fully solved. All 78 answers are available below, sorted by Across and Down directions. Use the interactive grid to locate specific answers, or click through to any clue for more information about that particular word.
Across
1.
Poetry competition
5.
Website for film buffs
9.
Japanese dog breed
14.
Assistant
15.
Ripped
16.
___ in (recruited sneakily)
17.
Took a train
18.
Chimney gunk
19.
"Watchmen" actor Jeremy
20.
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
23.
Tax ID
24.
Corp. leader's degree
25.
Opposite of most
28.
Primate that Jane Goodall studied
29.
Fiscal exec
31.
Almond or pecan
33.
(... 5-8 ...) characters that can be interpreted as shouting in a text
38.
Banana peel mishaps
39.
"Bone" author Myenne Ng
40.
Madison Square Garden, e.g.
41.
(... 6-9 ...) region of southern Africa
44.
"What ___ those?"
45.
URL ending, often
46.
Pop the question, say
47.
Adjust to change
50.
Take advantage of
51.
Michael of "Weekend Update"
54.
(... 5-8 ...) figure in a film
58.
Fashion magazine
61.
1971 Joni Mitchell album, or the color of sadness
62.
"___ She Lovely"
63.
Light refractor
64.
Troubles
65.
___-eye (disapproving glance)
66.
Wise people
67.
Rosa Parks refused to give hers up
68.
Guided excursion
Down
1.
Draped South Asian garments
2.
Pride members
3.
Introduce to the mix
4.
What parallel lines don't do
5.
"I'll take that wager!"
6.
Cash, casually
7.
Send by parachute
8.
Sister of Meg, Jo and Amy
9.
Crop up
10.
Seoul's peninsula
11.
NYSE debut
12.
First double-digit age
13.
Commercials
21.
Mischievous
22.
___ vera
26.
Disdainful look
27.
Excited or drunk, informally
28.
Palindromic word for "dad" in 10-Down
29.
Insurance filing
30.
Ran away
32.
PreCheck org.
33.
Silent film star Bow
34.
Felt sick
35.
Richard Roundtree's hairstyle in "Shaft"
36.
Graduation cap dangler
37.
Difficult journey
38.
Horn-heavy Jamaican genre
42.
Last part of a Shakespeare play
43.
Most simple
48.
Cause to chuckle
49.
Sonnet and haiku
50.
Soft palate projection
51.
Japanese calculator maker
52.
Diwali celebrant
53.
"Come in"
55.
Bird with a scarlet species
56.
She, in French
57.
Shopper's reference
58.
No. 2 execs
59.
"The Masked Singer" panelist Rita
60.
Band's booking
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How many clues are in the Universal Crossword crossword from April 6, 2026?
The Universal Crossword crossword from April 6, 2026 contains 78 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 37 Across clues and 41 Down clues.
Where can I find the answers for the April 6, 2026 Universal Crossword crossword?
All 78 answers for the Universal Crossword crossword from April 6, 2026 are listed on this page. You can browse answers by Across and Down directions, or click on any clue to see a detailed breakdown with alternative solutions and appearances in other crossword puzzles.
Who created the April 6, 2026 Universal Crossword crossword?
The Universal Crossword crossword from April 6, 2026 was constructed by Beth Rubin and Will Nediger and edited by David Steinberg.
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