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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Crossword Daily

Start your day with the perfect blend of challenge and comfort. Grab your coffee and dive into today's puzzle.

Difficulty: Easy
15x15 Grid

Daily Crossword

Theme: Mixed

Difficulty: Easy (2/5 stars)

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Across

1.Whirlybirds
8.1970 law that allows for crime bosses to be arrested for crimes that they order
15.Brazen sorts
16.Source of the phrase "pomp and circumstance"
17.Phrase of denial.
18.Magyar dance.
19.Gram. case
20.Absorbed every bit of
22.Part of the "Stepquote."
23.___ conduit: Fr.
25.Con
26.Con man?
27.Last name in Fleetwood Mac
29.A mil. M.D.
30.To use: Lat.
31.Repetitively-named Thor Heyerdahl book subtitled "The Secret of Easter Island"
33.Grammy winner for "The Joshua Tree"
36.Antarctic predator
38.Historic city in Holland.
39.City in western Massachusetts
43.One who's beyond belief
47.Como or Maggiore
48.Line score initials
50.Sixth hour, in Italy
51.Rand and others
52.Peak in Colorado, 14,079 feet high.
54.Apple computer discontinued in 2006
55.Admin. method
56.Opened on YouTube, perhaps
58.Jule ___, British actor
59.Sanskritic language.
61.Gimme dose
63.Mournful
64.Obscurity
65.Moves away from the bathroom, maybe
66.Makes certain

Down

1.Crossing
2.Great area in Australia
3.1990s TV series title that was also a phone number
4.Type of ship: Abbr.
5.Malay native: Abbr.
6.Corporate initiative that may result in layoffs, familiarly
7.Certain red giants
8.1970s James Garner TV title role
9.Ice cream sammie brand
10.Oland role
11.___ the ramparts...
12.Firm, as fusilli
13.Ike of the OK Corral
14.Mifune of "Yojimbo"
21.Halo.
24.Major flops
26.Mayberry matron
28.Singer Mikky whose surname sounds like a reverberation
32.Text for a booty call (I guess that would be a booty text?)
34.Foresters' order.
35.Ben Canaan and Onassis
37.Sustained exercises
39.Shellfish hunter
40.Small agricultural organization?
41.Doesn't pick up
42.Craig of the N.B.A.
44.Lie detector
45.Whatnot cabinet
46.Flower clusters
49.Atlas of the Black Sea.
52.Put on one's chapeau.
53.Affix, as a button
56.West Indian rodent.
57.Grackles
60.Epoch
62.Vietnam's Ngo Dinh ___

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