Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for April 5, 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 5, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 4/5/26. 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. Fishing pole with a "line"
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4A. Stomach muscles, for short
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7A. Airport safety agency: Abbr.
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10A. Mike and ___ (fruit-flavored candy brand)
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11A. "___ us go" ("Free us")
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12A. Toupee, e.g.
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13A. ___-Man (Japanese arcade game)
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14A. And now without further __ …
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15A. Edible ice-cream holder
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16A. Actress Wanda ___ of "Evan Almighty"
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18A. "Keep your eyes ___ open" ("Pay attention")
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21A. Mule's father
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23A. (1/6) "Let's go on an Easter egg hunt! Maybe we'll find one in the rain ___ (footwear) on the shoe rack ... and yes!"
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26A. Track runner's units
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29A. "Rise of the Planet of the ___" (2011 sci-fi movie)
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31A. Bone that's part of a cage
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33A. (2/6) "One down, more to find! I think Dad can reach up the ___ (woody plant) in the yard and oh! I see one hidden in the branches!"
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34A. Mist on a cold winter morning
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35A. Suffix with "billion" or "million" for a wealthy person
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36A. LAPD investigator, for short
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37A. Exercise unit, for short
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38A. Wishing well currency
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39A. "___ result of your actions ..." (consequences): 2 wds.
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41A. Key on either side of the spacebar
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43A. Typing speed measure: Abbr.
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45A. (3/6) "I'm going to put my eggs carefully in my Easter ___ (container) and not let them break!"
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49A. "___ say something wrong?": 2 wds.
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52A. "He danced ___ for us" (lively folk dance from Ireland): 2 wds.
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54A. Suffix for an orange-based summer drink
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55A. Sign, to the superstitious
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56A. (4/6) "Next, let's look under the welcome ___ (doorstep rug) and bingo! That's another egg for me!"
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57A. Perfect score in gymnastics
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58A. Group of friends
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59A. Leave speechless, perhaps
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60A. Last word in a fairy tale, usually
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1D. Tears apart
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2D. What a thumbs-up sign means
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3D. Set of playing cards
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4D. "She's ___ from Scotland" (young lady): 2 wds.
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5D. (5/6) "Maybe mom placed one in the flower ___ (garden area). Of course, she placed the egg painted with flowers among the tulips!"
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6D. Pack away for later
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7D. Kill ___ birds with one stone
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8D. ___ City, Las Vegas nickname
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9D. Number on a birthday cake
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15D. VIP in a company Abbr.
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17D. Performed with ___ (without much difficulty)
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19D. "___ to differ" ("Don't agree with that"): 2 wds.
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20D. Spanish for two
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22D. Bank vault
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24D. Like the mean girls of "Mean Girls," at the start of the movie
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25D. Apple aide
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26D. Inc. in London, for short
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27D. "___ you sure about that?"
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28D. Anti-fur organization (Abbr.)
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30D. ___-Tarts (toaster pastries)
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32D. "Night at the Museum" actor Stiller
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35D. Plays pretend
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37D. 50 Cents' genre:
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40D. (6/6) "The old tire ___ (child's seat) is rocking suspiciously. Let's see ... I was right! I got the golden egg!"
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41D. "Let's grab ___" (words before going to McDonald's): 2 wds.
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42D. Video call issue, sometimes
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44D. Tot's first word, often
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46D. "Transcendence" actress Mara
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47D. Heavenly garden
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48D. Take care of someone
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49D. K-9, e.g.
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50D. "___ big fan!" (what you may say when you meet your favorite celeb): 2 wds.
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51D. Jungle king's home
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53D. It might "drop" in disbelief
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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