NYT Crossword April 30 2026 Answers (4/30/26)

Our NYT Crossword April 30, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily puzzle 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 New York Times and is also available online.

NYT Crossword April 30, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 4/30/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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« April 29 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Grammy-winning singer who's had both a "Farewell Tour" and a "Here We Go Again Tour"
5A	Carry out orders
9A	Some images carved in Egyptian tombs
13A	Class that might be all play and no work?
14A	"Seriously, dude …"
16A	One robed in a kittel, maybe
17A	Part of an evacuation plan
18A	Former carrier over Mauna Kea
20A	References as references
21A	It ends "But the way of the ungodly shall perish"
22A	Sin/cos
23A	Billy goat's cry
24A	Vulpine
26A	Revealing statement?
30A	First movie to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
33A	Telegram enders
35A	Setting for "Biohackers" and "Bones"
36A	Tag line
38A	Mocking name for failed businesses of the early 2000s
40A	Catch
41A	What "R" might stand for on an envelope
43A	Company named after a volcano
44A	Loves of the past
46A	Be left at a loss?
47A	Objectivist Rand
48A	Kind of rally
50A	Hit list
55A	"There it is!"
58A	Seafood dish known as the King of Salads
59A	Film angling for awards … or what's depicted three times in this puzzle?
61A	Utah's ___ Canyon Waterfall
62A	"Well, I never!"
63A	Leaves the slip, perhaps
64A	Comic ___
65A	Some informal wear
66A	Tonsillectomy specialists, for short
1D	Vulgar
2D	"___ español?"
3D	Funeral home professional
4D	Hotshot lawyer
5D	Holder of a large bed
6D	Least aerodynamic, maybe
7D	Qatari title
8D	"And ___, here we are"
9D	Rub with oil
10D	Graphic novels?
11D	What am I, chopped liver?
12D	Super Mario World console, in brief
13D	Gen Z slang for awesome style
15D	Largest of the dolphin family
19D	___ good turn
22D	Toys for tots, perhaps
25D	49er's score
27D	Heaps
28D	Pulitzer-winning Kendrick Lamar album
29D	1974 Eurovision winners
30D	"Auld Lang ___"
31D	Chess-playing Mechanical Turk of 1770, for one
32D	Cartoonist and inventor Goldberg
33D	Put away
34D	Tour guide's admonition
37D	Company that bought out Applebee's in 2007
39D	Golf Hall-of-Famer who was honored with a 1953 ticker-tape parade in New York
42D	Shortchange
45D	Green icons on Rotten Tomatoes
47D	Station announcement, in brief
49D	Take in
51D	Hall's former partner
52D	Fear for a launderer
53D	Bank notes featuring the temple of Angkor Wat
54D	Hamiltons
55D	Exchanged words?
56D	Org. in some company lawsuits
57D	Little Engine's belief
58D	Word with giver or taker
60D	"You ___!" ("I agree!")

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