NYT Easy Mode Crossword April 3 2026 Answers (4/3/26)

Our NYT Easy Mode Crossword April 3, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Easy Mode Crossword is a newer format where paid subscribers can get access to Friday’s puzzle on Wednesday but with easier clues. If you’ve trying your hand at this new format but still need help, we have you covered.

NYT Easy Mode Crossword April 3, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Easy Mode Crossword on 4/3/26, 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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#	Clue
1A	Activist Hoffman who was portrayed by Sacha Baron Cohen in "The Trial of the Chicago 7"
6A	Little clue, maybe
10A	Vinegar or lemon juice, e.g.
14A	Words at the beginning of a race
16A	Cuckoo
17A	Response to "Why do you ask?," perhaps
18A	Made a picture
19A	GQ or Cosmo, informally
20A	Body part that might "ring"
21A	Feature of "solemn" or "hymn"
23A	Street crossers, for short
25A	Letters in the auto care aisle
27A	___ the Giant, wrestler who played Fezzik in "The Princess Bride"
28A	Embellishment on a letter in Times New Roman
30A	Abandon something out of frustration
33A	Relative of a paddle
34A	Renewable power
37A	Post-apocalyptic drama starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey
38A	Specialist who evaluates food
39A	Brand for cheap pens and lighters
40A	Like someone's voice when they are congested
41A	Alternative to carry-out
45A	Video effect used by Olympic judges for analysis
47A	Giant mythical bird
49A	Division on a highway or pool
50A	Natural environment
53A	Channel owned by Paramount, for short
55A	"I promise I won't tell" contract, in brief
56A	Very top
57A	Rice pastry in Japanese-Hawaiian fusion cuisine
60A	Provoke, with "up"
61A	No-cost guidance from a lawyer, say
62A	Good buds
63A	Fuse together
64A	More rational
1D	Smells from a bakery, e.g.
2D	Conduct oneself as expected
3D	Energetic song
4D	"Yes," at the altar
5D	"Jane ___," novel published under the pseudonym Currer Bell
6D	They're counted by a pulse taker
7D	"___ your lucky day!"
8D	Many humanitarian grps.
9D	Nobel-winning author Morrison
10D	John who arrived on the Mayflower
11D	Carnival snacks on sticks
12D	Freezer item that you can fill with water
13D	Debbie ___, recurring "S.N.L." character for Rachel Dratch
15D	Bodies of water of which there are really many more than seven
22D	Charge for a library book returned after the due date
24D	Sounds of relief or disappointment
26D	Quickly brown, as a steak
29D	"No need to worry!"
31D	Drink and drink and drink
32D	At the top of the tenth inning, say
35D	Ancient Greek port city
36D	Like an area in the countryside
37D	Mexican-inspired fast food chain since 1962
38D	Popular fish for frying
39D	A-flat equivalent
42D	Natural compound in wine
43D	Bring on artificially, as labor
44D	More tidy
46D	Combines, as cookie ingredients
48D	Seed used on some ceramic "pets"
51D	Letters on a radio switch
52D	Ripped
54D	Opposite of evens
58D	Cartoon collectible
59D	Eggs, biologically