Daily Beast Crossword October 8 2026 Answers (10/8/26)

Our Daily Beast Crossword October 8, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

Daily Beast Crossword October 8, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Mr. Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac
5A	Decide to do without
10A	"Not Without My Daughter" setting
11A	16 oz.
12A	Bargatze who wrote 2025's "Big Dumb Eyes: Stories from a Simpler Mind"
13A	Give another tilling to
14A	Horror movie released today starring Jessica Chastain and Jay Duplass
16A	"Law & Order" role for Benjamin
17A	"___ Sticky Love" (2026 Korean rom-com series)
18A	"You've Got Mail" co.
19A	Pearl ___ ("Daughter" singers)
22A	English filmmaker who directed 14-Across; James Wan produced it
25A	"I, ___" (collection of stories by Isaac Asimov)
26A	___ Maiden (band in the last few weeks of their 50th Anniversary Tour)
27A	"___ & Kicking" (1985 Simple Minds hit)
28A	"___ It Like Beckham"
29A	"Games Without Frontiers" singer Gabriel
30A	Ben & Jerry's rival
1D	___ Threat (D.C. band led by Ian MacKaye, whose father used to edit the Washington Post's crossword puzzle)
2D	So angry
3D	Eponymous comic strip star from 1976 to 2010
4D	"On Bended ___"
5D	___ One Racing ("Rush" and "Ferrari" subject)
6D	___ the other (not both)
7D	Diane of NPR fame
8D	Attach oneself socially (to)
9D	Do as you're told
15D	One who's up at dawn
18D	"___ and Below" (2026 Antonio Banderas thriller)
19D	Mr. Leto
20D	"The ___ and the Ecstasy" (1965 historical drama starring Charlton Heston and Rex Harrison)
21D	Fixes, as clothing
22D	Part in a movie
23D	Notice with a death date
24D	Music magazine launched in 1993 by Quincy Jones

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