Daily Crossword — Saturday, April 18, 2026

Daily Crossword - Saturday, April 18, 2026

Theme: Business & Work

Difficulty: Easy

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Across

1....and __ the fire (4)

5.Distribute the deck (4)

9.__ Balls of Fire (5)

14.Clumsy one (4)

15.Continental dollar starter (4)

16.In a conflict (5)

17.Small shoe size (4)

18.In a covert manner. (10)

20.Bull's-eye (6)

22.Big name in doomy Great War poetry (4)

23.Slangy response to "does this puzzle have one of those bullshit 'hidden in this clue' clues?" (3)

24.Derring-do (7)

26.Or ___! (generic threat) (4)

28.Perfect game for a pitcher (5)

30.Courtyard (6)

34.Amherst campus: Abbr. (5)

37.Fontanne's partner (4)

39.Q-Vconnector (4)

40.Slightly (4)

41.Exasperation exclamation (5)

42.Biblical name (4)

43.Windstorm on the steppes. (4)

44.Time ___ the essence (4)

45.One side in contract negotiations (5)

46.Dynamo part (6)

48.Thrilled (5)

50.Nem ending (4)

52.Backings on floors (7)

56.Puerto Rico hrs. (3)

59.Tourney round, briefly (4)

61.Eternal: Dial. (6)

62.1967 Beatles song (10)

65.Uh ... everyone knows that (4)

66.Brandish (5)

67.Lab Fe? (4)

68.Own: Scot. (4)

69.Agassi of tennis (5)

70.Birds do it (4)

71.He portrayed "Ponch" (4)

Down

1.Jason Mraz "You and ___" (5)

2.April 5, in old Rome (5)

3.It's human (5)

4.Beavers' school (11)

5.Ex-CIA director John, whose journal diskettes can't be found by the Pentagon (6)

6.Funeral speech: abbr. (3)

7.No wave guitarist ___ Lindsay (4)

8.Lerner's partner (5)

9.Combine together ___ the enemy ("King Lear") (6)

10.Met, as expectations (3)

11.Olympic great Ray (4)

12.Egyptian abode of dead: Var. (4)

13.Parasitic protozoan. (4)

19.Prepare for replastering. (6)

21.Four of the vowels. (4)

25.Eliot's "____ Marner" (5)

27.Apt to stop at the grocery store? (11)

29.Innocent author, 2010 (5)

31.Fiord on Zealand Island, Denmark. (4)

32.To use: Lat. (4)

33.Football flowers (4)

34.Namesakes of a certain queen. (4)

35.Border on (4)

36.Town in Mysore (4)

38.See 41-Down (5)

41.In a la-di-da fashion (6)

45.Star in Lyra: Var. (4)

47.Venetian medals. (6)

49.Clan from Staten Island (6)

51.Gum tree. (5)

53.Province in Iraq (5)

54.Adoration of the Magi painter (5)

55.Move shamefully (5)

56.__-Romeo (4)

57.Ans. (4)

58.Tube spot

60.Zack & ___ Make a Porno (2008 romcom) (4)

63.Norse goddess of healing. (3)

64.Coal delivery unit (3)

Solving Tools

Across

1....and __ the fire (4)

5.Distribute the deck (4)

9.__ Balls of Fire (5)

14.Clumsy one (4)

15.Continental dollar starter (4)

16.In a conflict (5)

17.Small shoe size (4)

18.In a covert manner. (10)

20.Bull's-eye (6)

22.Big name in doomy Great War poetry (4)

23.Slangy response to "does this puzzle have one of those bullshit 'hidden in this clue' clues?" (3)

24.Derring-do (7)

26.Or ___! (generic threat) (4)

28.Perfect game for a pitcher (5)

30.Courtyard (6)

34.Amherst campus: Abbr. (5)

37.Fontanne's partner (4)

39.Q-Vconnector (4)

40.Slightly (4)

41.Exasperation exclamation (5)

42.Biblical name (4)

43.Windstorm on the steppes. (4)

44.Time ___ the essence (4)

45.One side in contract negotiations (5)

46.Dynamo part (6)

48.Thrilled (5)

50.Nem ending (4)

52.Backings on floors (7)

56.Puerto Rico hrs. (3)

59.Tourney round, briefly (4)

61.Eternal: Dial. (6)

62.1967 Beatles song (10)

65.Uh ... everyone knows that (4)

66.Brandish (5)

67.Lab Fe? (4)

68.Own: Scot. (4)

69.Agassi of tennis (5)

70.Birds do it (4)

71.He portrayed "Ponch" (4)

Down

1.Jason Mraz "You and ___" (5)

2.April 5, in old Rome (5)

3.It's human (5)

4.Beavers' school (11)

5.Ex-CIA director John, whose journal diskettes can't be found by the Pentagon (6)

6.Funeral speech: abbr. (3)

7.No wave guitarist ___ Lindsay (4)

8.Lerner's partner (5)

9.Combine together ___ the enemy ("King Lear") (6)

10.Met, as expectations (3)

11.Olympic great Ray (4)

12.Egyptian abode of dead: Var. (4)

13.Parasitic protozoan. (4)

19.Prepare for replastering. (6)

21.Four of the vowels. (4)

25.Eliot's "____ Marner" (5)

27.Apt to stop at the grocery store? (11)

29.Innocent author, 2010 (5)

31.Fiord on Zealand Island, Denmark. (4)

32.To use: Lat. (4)

33.Football flowers (4)

34.Namesakes of a certain queen. (4)

35.Border on (4)

36.Town in Mysore (4)

38.See 41-Down (5)

41.In a la-di-da fashion (6)

45.Star in Lyra: Var. (4)

47.Venetian medals. (6)

49.Clan from Staten Island (6)

51.Gum tree. (5)

53.Province in Iraq (5)

54.Adoration of the Magi painter (5)

55.Move shamefully (5)

56.__-Romeo (4)

57.Ans. (4)

58.Tube spot

60.Zack & ___ Make a Porno (2008 romcom) (4)

63.Norse goddess of healing. (3)

64.Coal delivery unit (3)

Solving Tools

About This Business & Work Crossword

Today's crossword puzzle from Saturday, April 18, 2026 features a Business & Work theme with 78 words (39 across, 39 down).

Get down to business with clues about careers, workplace culture, professional life, and the corporate world that drives our economy.

Easy Difficulty (2 stars):

This 2-star puzzle offers a gentle introduction to crossword solving with straightforward clues and common vocabulary. Perfect for beginners or a relaxing challenge.

April 2026 Crossword Archive

This Business & Work crossword puzzle was published on Saturday, April 18, 2026 as part of our daily crossword series. Each day brings a new theme and fresh challenges for crossword enthusiasts.

Puzzle Statistics:

• Grid size: 15x15
• Total words: 78
• Across clues: 39
• Down clues: 39
• Theme: Business & Work

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• Look for theme-related words that might span multiple answers
• Consider specialized vocabulary common to business & work
• Use crossing letters to confirm unfamiliar terms
• Think about synonyms and alternative meanings within the theme

This easy difficulty puzzle requires basic knowledge and solving techniques. Take your time and enjoy the challenge!

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Daily Crossword — Saturday, April 18, 2026