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Daily Themed Crossword October 21 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 68 clues from the Daily Themed Crossword for October 21 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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ClueLetters#Answer
What a cigarette leaves behind31 AcrossReveal answer → Soap unit34 AcrossReveal answer → Cold cabbage side dish47 AcrossReveal answer → Edgar Allan ___, author of "The Black Cat"311 AcrossReveal answer → Big Australian birdie that can't fly312 AcrossReveal answer → Fine-tune a skill (rhymes with "bone")413 AcrossReveal answer → "For Your ___ Only," James Bond movie414 AcrossReveal answer → Fireplace wood chunk316 AcrossReveal answer → Tooth part that holds it in place417 AcrossReveal answer → "Rich Dad ___ Dad," book by Robert Kiyosaki418 AcrossReveal answer → "Game, ___, match"320 AcrossReveal answer → Desert wanderers621 AcrossReveal answer → ___ Guy, mischievous, pantsless devil from "Cow and Chicken," whose spooky horned appearance is enough to make your skin crawl324 AcrossReveal answer → "___ in Wonderland," 2010 dark fantasy film525 AcrossReveal answer → Grind ___ halt: 2 wds.326 AcrossReveal answer → Extinguish, with "out"327 AcrossReveal answer → You shouldn't switch these without indicating530 AcrossReveal answer → Jaden Smith, to Jada Pinkett Smith331 AcrossReveal answer → Indication of another identity: Abbr.332 AcrossReveal answer → "Check, mate!"333 AcrossReveal answer → Where ships sail334 AcrossReveal answer → Muriel's nephew from "Courage the Cowardly Dog," whose creepy, large-toothed grin would make you sprint away in real life436 AcrossReveal answer → Despondent337 AcrossReveal answer → Direction opposite "NNW": Abbr.338 AcrossReveal answer → Taxi charge440 AcrossReveal answer → Runs away to marry, say643 AcrossReveal answer → Arrive ___ agreement (come to terms): 2 wds.446 AcrossReveal answer → Nothing at all, informally447 AcrossReveal answer → Face-stealing spirit from "Avatar: The Last Airbender," whose centipede-like crawling form would make you regret looking at it348 AcrossReveal answer → Fisheye, e.g.451 AcrossReveal answer → Code which means "Send help!"352 AcrossReveal answer → "___ tree falls in ...": 2 wds.353 AcrossReveal answer → Waterbody bigger than a pond454 AcrossReveal answer → Powerful red-and-pink-wearing devil from "The Powerpuff Girls," whose lobster claws and wicked grin could give you goosebumps355 AcrossReveal answer → ___ on the back (praise)356 AcrossReveal answer →

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Primate in a zoo31 DownReveal answer → ___ sauce (sushi dip)32 DownReveal answer → ___-haw (donkey's bray)33 DownReveal answer → Witch-hunting Emperor from "The Owl House," whose glowing eyes staring through his mask could make your blood run cold54 DownReveal answer → "Mi ___" ("My love" in Spanish)45 DownReveal answer → As snug as a bug in a ___36 DownReveal answer → Rip into tiny pieces, as paper57 DownReveal answer → Pirate's spoils48 DownReveal answer → "It's ___-brainer": 2 wds.39 DownReveal answer → Like hair before a blow-dry310 DownReveal answer → ___ Kook, ghostly astronaut from "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!" whose glowing visor and hulking suit could stop you dead in your tracks515 DownReveal answer → "The ___ File," 1972 thriller novel by Frederick Forsyth619 DownReveal answer → Sir ___ Connery, first iconic 007 star420 DownReveal answer → Simba's love who was voiced by Beyonce421 DownReveal answer → "Ageless" beauty brand422 DownReveal answer → "It's ___!" (greedy person's cry)423 DownReveal answer → Joey's mom in Australia, informally324 DownReveal answer → Preflight pat-down agency: Abbr.326 DownReveal answer → ___ excellence327 DownReveal answer → Hawaiian strings, for short328 DownReveal answer → Just a wee bit329 DownReveal answer → Anthony ___, Prime Minister between Churchill and MacMillan435 DownReveal answer → Doctor's due336 DownReveal answer → "The Sixth ___," horror movie starring Bruce Willis537 DownReveal answer → Response meaning "me too": 3 wds.538 DownReveal answer → Involuntary muscle jerk539 DownReveal answer → Trip result?440 DownReveal answer → "I need to burn some calories. I ___ lot of sweets this week" (consumed): 2 wds.441 DownReveal answer → Colonel or captain, e.g.442 DownReveal answer → ___ out (attack verbally)444 DownReveal answer → "Ignore the ad" button445 DownReveal answer → "This is the story ___ frog and a princess ...": 2 wds.349 DownReveal answer → Brimmed headwear350 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Daily Themed crossword published on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.