Crossword Answers For: Thursday, April 9, 2026

Down Clues and Answers:

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Down: Designation for some food carts => HALAL
Down: Outer space? => EDGE
Down: Portal name with an exclamation point => YAHOO
Down: Actress Woodard => ALFRE
Down: Tales as old as time => LORE
Down: Justice Kagan => ELENA
Down: Needing a nap => TIRED
Down: Pot filler => SOIL
Down: Put in a seat, say => ELECT
Down: Travel approx. => ETA
Down: Crushes underfoot => TRAMPLES
Down: __ Misérables => LES
Down: Orange variety => NAVEL
Down: Work __ => ETHIC
Down: Kinds => ILKS
Down: Online image => AVATAR
Down: Poetry event => SLAM
Down: Much-used pencils => NUBS
Down: One with good taste? => PALATE
Down: Falafel bread => PITA
Down: Langley org. => CIA
Down: The lady __ protest too much, methinks => DOTH
Down: Small island => CAY
Down: Orinoco flow => AGUA
Down: Having more wiggle room, say => LOOSER
Down: Gumbo vegetable => OKRA
Down: A lot alike => SIMILAR
Down: Arrives casually => ROLLSIN
Down: Free (of) => RID
Down: Small tweak? => MOD
Down: Spots to let sleeping dogs lie => PETBEDS
Down: Small spot => SPECKLE
Down: Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do? => REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Down: Part of UAE => ARAB
Down: Not as grim => ROSIER
Down: Large vases => URNS
Down: Green carpet => MOSS
Down: Boggy places => SWAMPS
Down: Teeny bit => MITE
Down: Abhor => HATE
Down: Settled => ALIT
Down: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz novelist => LFRANKBAUM
Down: All bets __ off => ARE
Down: Streaming device, maybe => LEDTV
Down: Smallest Central American country => ELSALVADOR
Down: Tragic fate => DOOM
Down: Strong hold => GRIP
Down: Durable material made from hagfish skin => EELLEATHER
Down: Oof => YEESH
Down: Every last one => ALL
Down: Sideways jump flourishes => HEELCLICKS
Down: A single time => ONCE
Down: Quaker grains => OATS
Down: Sow's counterpart => REAP
Down: To be, in Paris => ETRE
Down: Donkey => ASS
Down: Co. for surfers => ISP
Down: Natives of pre-Columbian Peru => INCAS
Down: Super Mario brother => LUIGI
Down: Potatoes, in Urdu => ALOO
Down: Body art => TATS
Down: Arcade pioneer => ATARI
Down: Like the ruins in Tulum => MAYAN
Down: Some short-term rentals => AIRBNBS
Down: Corporate structures => LADDERS
Down: Tots' playwear => ROMPERS
Down: Buddy from way back when => OLDCHUM
Down: Actor Schreiber => LIEV
Down: Theater eponym => LOEW
Down: Brit's stroller => PRAM
Down: Wireless router brand named for a Finnish architect => EERO
Down: Spanish aunts => TIAS
Down: Winter coat? => SNOW
Down: Herding dog name => SHEP
Down: Russell of The Diplomat => KERI
Down: Mardi Gras follower => LENT
Down: How __ can I say it ... => ELSE
Down: Org. that operates AIT scanners => TSA
Down: Actor/comedian Meadows => TIM

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This crossword has 0 across clues and 80 down clues. In total 80 clues are solved in the section above.
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