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New York Times Crossword April 9 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 81 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword April 9 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 81 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#
Start issuing stock, in Wall Street lingoGOIPO5Across1 Live the single man's life, slangilyBACHIT6Across6 Part of some box setsDVD3Across12 PungentACRID5Across15 Stick (to)ADHERE6Across16 Joey of kid-litROO3Across17 One with thick skin, notablyRHINO5Across18 Customizable Asian-fusion dishNOODLEBOWL10Across19 CharlatanPOSER5Across21 Ex-Yankee with appearances on "Shark Tank," familiarlyAROD4Across22 "Stay" singer LisaLOEB4Across23 In unisonASONE5Across24 To an extreme degreeAWFULLY7Across26 [Oh no!]GASP4Across29 Stone that's often carvedJADE4Across32 "And you ___ …?"ARE3Across34 "No, thanks"ILLPASS7Across35 Tiny pieces of technologyNANOBOTS8Across37 Amundsen who went to the South Pole 15 years before he flew over the North PoleROALD5Across42 Sound of a stone landing in a poolPLOP4Across43 Tone used to create an antique vibeSEPIA5Across45 So darlingLOVEABLE8Across46 Scare the bejesus out ofPETRIFY7Across48 Lead-in to PenEPI3Across50 Speck in the seaISLE4Across51 Zebras in the field?REFS4Across53 Article of summer wearTANKTOP7Across54 On which to watch the BeebTELLY5Across58 Retail giant with a three-syllable name in four lettersIKEA4Across60 Bring homeEARN4Across61 In base eightOCTAL5Across63 Oil bigwig?ARTCURATOR10Across67 Cease-fireTRUCE5Across70 Bit of ticket infoROW3Across71 Community traversed by the Pacific Coast HighwayMALIBU6Across72 ShadowUMBRA5Across73 ___-ManANT3Across74 Lines 9 through 14 of a classic sonnetSESTET6Across75 Aerodynamic, maybeSLEEK5Across76

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
John Irving's "The World According to ___"GARP4Down1 Número that's half of dieciséisOCHO4Down2 Anatomical ringIRIS4Down3 Dessert with rings on top, literallyPINEAPPLEEKAC13Down4 Features of leftovers, at timesODORS5Down5 Dessert in a boat, literallyBANANASPL9Down6 Found darlingADORED6Down7 Jimmy known for shoesCHOO4Down8 "___ Gabler" (Ibsen play)HEDDA5Down9 Opposite of virtually, to textersIRL3Down10 Ball bearerTEE3Down11 [That looks so delicious!]DROOL5Down12 "Wheel of Fortune" purchaseVOWEL5Down13 Big name in surround soundDOLBY5Down14 Dessert with a streusel-like topping, literallyBLUEBERRYCRML13Down20 Drinks with or without pulp, for shortOJS3Down25 PeakedWAN3Down27 Cold-weather coatFROST5Down28 Follower of "Gossip" or "Gone"GIRL4Down29 Potatoes, in some Asian cuisinesALOO4Down30 Pole, e.g.SLAV4Down31 Music producer BrianENO3Down33 "Intelligence is the ability to ___ to change": Stephen HawkingADAPT5Down36 Triangular dessert, literallyAPPLENRUT9Down38 Early Ron Howard TV roleOPIE4Down39 Small squabbleTIFF4Down40 CommentsSAYS4Down41 Aromatic bit of attireLEI3Down44 Some text beneath a headshot, in briefBIO3Down47 Fish that may return to the ocean to spawnEEL3Down49 Flashing lightSTROBE6Down52 Accessory on "Downton Abbey" or "Bridgerton"TIARA5Down54 So-called "Rubber City," home of GoodyearAKRON5Down55 Cereal box abbr.NETWT5Down56 Sounds of laughterPEALS5Down57 Pose for which you must plant your body on the mat?LOTUS5Down59 Working hardATIT4Down62 Lipstick unitTUBE4Down64 It's a lot!ACRE4Down65 Damage caused by a mole, maybeLEAK4Down66 Syllables of hesitationUMS3Down68 "Norma ___"RAE3Down69

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Thursday, April 9, 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.