Daily Express Crossword April 1 2026 Answers
Wednesday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Daily Express Crossword April 1 2026 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 54 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.
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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Fast lady - rip-offRAPIDLY7Across1
AgreementCONCORDANCE11Across1
Terrible cot started plagueBEDEVIL7Across5
ForbearABSTAIN7Across9
Competitor gives prisoner offerCONTENDER9Across9
Redesigned flat incorporates universal defectFAULT5Across10
SearchGROPE5Across10
GiantTITAN5Across11
Dialect used in fortressCITADEL7Across11
AdoreWORSHIP7Across12
Play about church having money that's obsoleteDRACHMA7Across12
Foolish chatterCACKLE6Across13
Peer at home, expecting an attendantLADYINWAITING13Across13
DishevelTOUSLE6Across15
UpstartPARVENU7Across18
Books are lecture stuffREADINGMATTER13Across18
TrampleTREAD5Across20
City giving off a scentCOLOGNE7Across20
CryingTEARS5Across22
AbbreviateSHORTEN7Across23
Fashionable, using dates as a substituteINSTEAD7Across23
EnterpriseUNDERTAKING11Across24
Father not arranging entertainmentPANTO5Across25
Rereading composition for a soldierGRENADIER9Across26
Switch off the crowdTURNOUT7Across27
Temporarily stop second American writer joining daughterSUSPEND7Across28
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Bird gets round with firm styleROCOCO6Down1
AttackONSET5Down2
Criticise a woman having time for a cigarPANATELLA9Down2
Fear adder moving aroundDREAD5Down3
PassageCHANNEL7Down3
Shouting about too much singingYODELLING9Down4
FameRENOWN6Down4
Heard directors were fed upBORED5Down5
Drilling toolAUGER5Down5
He's already lost achievement, working diets outDEFEATIST9Down6
AttireCLOTHES7Down6
Verify coupon last couple removedVOUCH5Down7
Take partPARTICIPATE11Down7
Allow Henry and Gary out for sluggishnessLETHARGY8Down8
BrilliantRESPLENDENT11Down8
SureCERTAIN7Down14
Keen to leave African country after fadingDYINGTOGO9Down14
Raise news out of exhaustionWEARINESS9Down15
ProspectOUTLOOK7Down16
Descendant of Jacob confused realitiesISRAELITE9Down16
Break container, being a foolish personCRACKPOT8Down17
BeginningOUTSET6Down17
FollowENSUE5Down19
Loved to bother socialistADORED6Down19
ConsumedEATEN5Down21
Nothing returned former queen to passenger shipLINER5Down21
Rowers had dinner, we hearEIGHT5Down22
Sales involving animalsSEALS5Down24
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Express crossword published on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.