NYT Crossword Crossword Answers – Thursday, 16 April 2026
Today’s NYT Crossword crossword answers for Thursday, 16 April 2026. Below you’ll find all clues and solutions, updated daily.
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- 14___ Moshfegh, "My Year of Rest and Relaxation" novelistAcross · 7 lettersLooking for a 7-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 28Sport that takes place in an octagon, in briefAcross · 3 lettersLooking for a 3-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 55Joel's smuggling partner on "The Last of Us"Across · 4 lettersLooking for a 4-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 61Number of Super Bowl rings for Tom BradyAcross · 5 lettersLooking for a 5-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 63With 65-Across, with extreme precision ... or a hint to reading 15 of this puzzle's answersAcross · 4 lettersLooking for a 4-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 5Question from someone seeking reassuranceDown · 5 lettersLooking for a 5-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 33Igneous rock that makes up most of Venus's surfaceDown · 5 lettersLooking for a 5-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 40Achievement for Whoopi Goldberg and Rita Moreno, in briefDown · 3 lettersLooking for a 3-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 45Portmanteau for a queer Fortnite player, sayDown · 6 lettersLooking for a 6-letter word? Quick answers →
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This page contains all clues and answers for the NYT Crossword published on Thursday, 16 April 2026. The NYT Crossword is a short-form daily puzzle designed for quick solving, featuring a compact grid and straightforward clues.
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