Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for April 22, 2026 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The Daily Themed Crossword is a daily crossword that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of the paper and is also available online.
Daily Themed Crossword Hints, April 22, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 4/22/26. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
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1A. Up to ___ (adequate)
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4A. Uneven, as a number
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7A. Use a shovel, say
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10A. Coral ___ (snorkeling spot)
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12A. "I'd do anything ___ you"
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13A. Australian hopper, informally
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14A. Verbal exam
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15A. "Who Dat Girl" rapper ___ Rida
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16A. Dispatched, as an email
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17A. Beauty mark
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18A. Secretly run off together to get married
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20A. Letter after "emm," phonetically
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22A. 1990s western drama about the Logan family, set against the backdrop of a horse farm in Kentucky's bluegrass country
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26A. Elephant's weight, maybe
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29A. "My Heart ___ Chainsaw" (Stephen Graham Jones novel): 2 wds.
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31A. Watercraft similar to a kayak
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32A. "Are you man ___ mouse?": 2 wds.
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33A. Line of stitching, as on a baseball
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35A. "Believe it or ___"
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36A. "Green ___," 1960s sitcom about a married couple from NYC adapting to country life on a farm in Hooterville
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38A. Rite ___ (drugstore chain)
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40A. Prefix for a lifesaving Pen
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41A. Cat's scratching tool
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43A. ___-de-sac (dead end of the street)
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45A. "You don't seem convinced, should I take that as ___?" (refusal): 2 wds.
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46A. "Little ___ on the Prairie," 1970s historical drama about the Ingalls family, set on a farm near the village of Walnut Grove, Minnesota
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50A. Tavern game missile
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53A. "I'm ___ about you" (crazily in love)
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56A. Shelled marine animal
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57A. Jennifer Paull's instrument
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58A. Spanish "I love"
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59A. Make a woolen cap, say
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60A. "___ Dude," 1990s comedy series about a divorced father who bought the Bar None Dude Ranch to escape his high-pressure job
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61A. Badminton barrier
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62A. A pity
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1D. End of the year school dance
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2D. Prefix with "plane" or "dynamics"
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3D. "The McBee Dynasty: ___ American Cowboys," 2024 docuseries about a family running a farming and cattle business in rural Missouri
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4D. The best defense is a good ___ (strategic principle)
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5D. Barbie, e.g
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6D. Slobber while sleeping
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7D. Beats by ___ (audio brand)
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8D. Tiny, charged particle
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9D. "___ milk?" (famous advertising campaign)
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11D. Run for your life
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16D. Creator of "Sonic the Hedgehog"
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19D. Bodybuilder's chest muscle, for short
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21D. Japanese car maker known for Altima and Sentra
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23D. "The Princess Diaries" actress ___ Hathaway
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24D. Chicken's pen
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25D. Creature in Sherpa folklore
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26D. "Burnt ___ crisp": 2 wds.
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27D. "The Lord of the Rings" monster (anagram of "roc")
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28D. Drug deal buster, for short
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30D. Stranded motorists’ organization: Abbr.
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34D. ___ drop (triumphant gesture)
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37D. Make wildly happy
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39D. "How obvious!" expression
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42D. "The Pioneer ___," 2011 cooking show by Ree Drummond, who makes home-cooked dishes for family and friends on her Oklahoma ranch
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44D. Items that come with keys
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47D. Wrist-elbow connecting bone
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48D. Put into words
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49D. CPR expert: Abbr.
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50D. Play-___ (child's clay toy)
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51D. "A Ghost Arrives" novelist Moss
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52D. Rob ___ (scotch-based cocktail)
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54D. French for "soul"
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55D. What stops a line?
Daily Themed Crossword is a popular online crossword puzzle game that is updated daily with new puzzles for players to solve. The game is developed by PlaySimple Games and is available on both iOS and Android devices.
The puzzles in Daily Themed Crossword are organized around a different theme each day, with clues and answers related to that theme. For example, the theme for a particular day might be movies, and all the clues and answers would be related to movies in some way.
The game is designed to be accessible to players of all skill levels, with puzzles ranging from easy to difficult. The game also includes helpful features such as hints and the ability to reveal individual letters or words to help players progress through more challenging puzzles.
If you enjoy the Daily Themed Crossword, we think you’d also enjoy the LA Times Crossword and the NYT Crossword. If you’re still struggling to solve your crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first.
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