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Daily Themed Crossword April 16 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 67 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword April 16 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 67 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
The Monkees' "___ Believer": 2 wds.IMA3Across1 "___, humbug!" (Ebenezer Scrooge's cry)BAH3Across4 Kid's playthingTOY3Across7 Agree with a head bobNOD3Across10 Vowels following "a" and "e"IOU3Across11 Genetic letters (anagram of "ran")RNA3Across12 Carbonated fountain beverageSODA4Across13 Waterbody where a duck or a frog is foundPOND4Across15 1984 horror film "A Nightmare on ___ Street"ELM3Across16 "Long time, no ___!"SEE3Across17 English class assignmentESSAY5Across19 ___ Nyong'o, actress who won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her debut feature film performance in "12 Years a Slave"LUPITA6Across21 Granola grainOAT3Across24 Newton who discovered gravityISAAC5Across25 The Big ___ (theory taught in physics class, perhaps)BANG4Across26 Dawn drops on grassDEW3Across28 Third month, for shortMAR3Across29 Pat lightly with a napkinDAB3Across30 "I'll pick up ___" ("Drinks are on me"): 2 wds.THETAB6Across33 Mess upERR3Across36 Happy tail movementWAG3Across37 ___ Streisand, actress and singer who won the Best Actress Oscar for her debut film performance in "Funny Girl"BARBRA6Across38 Ornamental Japanese swimmerKOI3Across40 Nestle's ___-Caps candySNO3Across41 Yellowfin tunaAHI3Across42 Produce, as an eggLAY3Across44 ___ Andrews, actress who took home the Best Actress Oscar for her first screen role in "Mary Poppins"JULIE5Across47 Gene Kelly starrer ___ GirlsLES3Across51 Portuguese for "she" (anagram of "lea")ELA3Across52 "Now available ___ and Blu-ray": 2 wds.ONDVD5Across53 They end on December 31st, for shortYRS3Across54 Majestic Yellowstone creatureELK3Across55 "___: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp," novel by Harriet StoweDRED4Across56

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Walk-___ (like some large closets)INS3Down1 Cow's "hello"MOO3Down2 Opposite of "subtract"ADD3Down3 Blurb on a book jacket, for shortBIO3Down4 Top-notch (anagram of "aeon"): Hyph.AONE4Down5 Jennifer ___, singer-turned-actress who won an Oscar for her film debut in "Dreamgirls"HUDSON6Down6 Trick's partner, on HalloweenTREAT5Down7 Like a child without siblingsONLY4Down8 Thanksgiving tuberYAM3Down9 Japan's continentASIA4Down14 "The Princess and the ___" (fairy tale)PEA3Down15 "And so forth," for shortETC3Down18 Droop, like an old sofaSAG3Down20 Cookware coverLID3Down21 "I could ___ a hand here!" ("Please help!")USE3Down22 Fox's footPAW3Down23 What a baseball player swingsBAT3Down26 Most Middle Eastern residents, sayARABS5Down27 "Sleepless in Seattle" star ___ RyanMEG3Down29 Society newbie, for short (anagram of "bed")DEB3Down30 Flight schedule: Abbr.ARR3Down31 Savage X Fenty productBRA3Down32 What it takes to tangoTWO3Down33 ___ Steinfeld, Oscar nominee for Best Supporting Actress for her first movie, "True Grit"HAILEE6Down34 Country music instrumentBANJO5Down35 Merry-go-___ (amusement park ride)ROUND5Down39 "You may now ___ the bride!"KISS4Down40 ___ Raisman, two-time Olympic gymnastALY3Down42 "How Stella Got ___ Groove Back" (1998 comedy)HER3Down43 "___ the Bright Places" (2020 romance film)ALL3Down45 Hairy Tibetan oxYAK3Down46 Romance spanning multiple time zones: Abbr.LDR3Down48 "___ been meaning to ask you ..."IVE3Down49 Baseball legend RoushEDD3Down50

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Thursday, April 16, 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.