Crossword Answers for October 27, 2026 – Solve Every Clue Fast

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 — verified Across & Down clues

37 Across · 39 Down


Across
1A Alphabetically first Crossword Clue
APRIL
6A Affliction in “The Hurt Locker,” in Crossword Clue
PTSD
10A “That so?” Crossword Clue
ISIT
14A Large safari Crossword Clue
RHINO
15A Island with Waikiki Crossword Clue
OAHU
16A A goose Crossword Clue
NADA
17A Staged Crossword Clue
MOCKCOMBAT
19A Confirm with Crossword Clue
AVER
20A Beat, as Crossword Clue
WHIP
21A “I’ll pay” Crossword Clue
MYTREAT
23A Tennis great Crossword Clue
ANKE
26A Part of Lincoln’s Crossword Clue
LOG
28A Convenient Crossword Clue
OUTS
29A Extinct cousin of an Crossword Clue
WOOLLYMAMMOTH
33A Garlicky Crossword Clue
AIOLI
34A Homer Simpson’s watering Crossword Clue
MOES
35A Angsty music Crossword Clue
EMO
38A Repulsed Crossword Clue
ICK
39A Longtime N.F.L. all-star Crossword Clue
PROBOWL
42A J.F.K. or Obama, in Crossword Clue
DEM
43A Cupful for a Crossword Clue
TEA
44A Sitar maestro Crossword Clue
RAVI
45A Catherine of “The Last of Us” Crossword Clue
OHARA
47A Unethical marketing Crossword Clue
BAITANDSWITCH
51A Olivia of “The Newsroom” Crossword Clue
MUNN
52A Feedbox Crossword Clue
OAT
53A “Star Wars” twin Crossword Clue
LEIA
54A Deviate from the Crossword Clue
GOROGUE
57A What someone behind bars may Crossword Clue
BAIL
59A Greiner of “Shark Tank” Crossword Clue
LORI
60A Like an untrustworthy business … or a hint to the ends of 17-, 29-, 39- and 47- Crossword Clue
FLYBYNIGHT
65A P Crossword Clue
ELAN
66A Instrument to which an orchestra Crossword Clue
OBOE
67A Biology class? Crossword Clue
GENUS
68A Which way the Great Sphinx of Giza Crossword Clue
EAST
69A It trickles down an Crossword Clue
SAND
70A Island off the coast of Crossword Clue
ARUBA
Down
1D One of the four in “all fours” Crossword Clue
ARM
2D Vietnamese Crossword Clue
PHO
3D Rocker Ocasek of the Crossword Clue
RIC
4D Bygone writing Crossword Clue
INKWELL
5D Nessie’s body of Crossword Clue
LOCH
6D Cheerleader’s Crossword Clue
POMPOM
7D Can Crossword Clue
TAB
8D False Crossword Clue
SHAM
9D R Crossword Clue
DUTY
10D S Crossword Clue
INARUT
11D Words said with reservation? Crossword Clue
SAVETHEDATE
12D B Crossword Clue
IDEAS
13D Small Crossword Clue
TART
18D Overly Crossword Clue
OILY
22D It might follow “Up top” and “down low” in a high-five Crossword Clue
TOOSLOW
23D Stand by Crossword Clue
AWAIT
24D Neat, at a Crossword Clue
NOICE
25D “Laughing” birds from Down Crossword Clue
KOOKABURRAS
27D Notorious Mafia family Crossword Clue
GAMBINO
30D Bit of facial Crossword Clue
LIPRING
31D Cry before being milked, Crossword Clue
MOO
32D Cry for milk, Crossword Clue
MEW
36D “Thank you, Madame” Crossword Clue
MERCI
37D Midwest city where Malcolm X was Crossword Clue
OMAHA
40D Snitch (on) Crossword Clue
RAT
41D I.V.F. Crossword Clue
OVA
46D Tougher, in a way, as a bike Crossword Clue
HILLIER
48D Officially Crossword Clue
ANOINT
49D Applied Crossword Clue
DABBED
50D “Don’t go!” Crossword Clue
STAY
51D Cold, hard Crossword Clue
MOOLA
54D Great Crossword Clue
GLEE
55D Crafts seen around the world? Crossword Clue
UFOS
56D Idris of “A House of Dynamite” Crossword Clue
ELBA
58D “Young Frankenstein” Crossword Clue
INGA
61D Over there, to a Crossword Clue
YON
62D White-bearded animal in the Crossword Clue
GNU
63D Center of Crossword Clue
HUB
64D They wave their wands so you can fly, for Crossword Clue
TSA

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October 27, 2026

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