Daily Crossword — Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Daily Crossword - Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Theme: Food & Cooking

Difficulty: Easy

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Across

1.__ Who's Coming to Dinner (5)

6.Ready to eat (4)

10.It's going to __ (4)

14.Here, try some! (5)

15.Ref. work (4)

16.Vex (4)

17.Place to buy art supplies (10)

19.2009 Peace Nobelist (4)

20.14-year-old Major League Soccer draftee Freddy (3)

21.JFK overseers (3)

22.Main meal (6)

24.Imprudence (7)

26.Serengeti antelope (4)

27.Astronaut's dest. (3)

28.I do not ___ run. (8)

32.Football formation (5)

35.___ and Getz (jazz album by vibrophonist Lionel and saxophonist Stan) (4)

36.Former Korean currency (4)

37.Banda ___ (2004 tsunami site) (4)

38.Spotted cavies (5)

39.Bremner in "Trainspotting" (4)

40.Tibetan sheep. (4)

41.Like Spratt (4)

42.-- merit in (deemed unworthy) (5)

43.Western US home of Buckley A.F.B. (8)

45.Plaza abbr. (3)

46.Summer camp assts. (4)

47.Make happen. (7)

51.A Pretty Girl ___ a Melody (6)

54.Broke a fast, say (3)

55.Our country, to Italians (3)

56.Diminutive suffix. (4)

57.Naturally spelled cereal brand? (10)

61.Plum-pudding ingredient (4)

62.Norse god, stepson of Thor. (4)

63.Something to "hit me up on" (5)

64.Oscar's cousin (4)

65.City on the Rhone (4)

66.They were in my stinkin' hand, and then ... poof! (5)

Down

1.Sporty Ferrari offering (5)

2.Novel by Ebers: 1877 (5)

3.Namesakes of a biblical twin (5)

4.Gen.'s aides (3)

5.Harden, as glue (7)

6.Coups ___ (5)

7.Avant-garde artist Yoko (3)

8.ATM mfr. (3)

9.An optometrist may administer them (8)

10.Big scissors from the Big Apple? (11)

11.Of the dawn (4)

12.Alas: Rare. (4)

13.Bright, to Brecht (4)

18.Egg pouches (4)

23.Philippine woody vine (3)

25.Grace Kelly film? (11)

26.That was a close one! (5)

28.Chocolate source (5)

29.Dis-guuust-ing! (4)

30.Acquired: Poet. (4)

31.___ account (never) (4)

32.I ___ Teenage Werewolf (4)

33.Andean grass. (4)

34.At hand (4)

35.Between hics and hocs (5)

38.Generous helping (8)

42.Suppress, as an uprising (7)

44.NBA cager Smits (3)

45.Satisfied, in Germany (4)

47.Trail marker (5)

48.___ as the hills (5)

49.N-___ (math term) (5)

50.Hustler's reward (5)

51.May ___ the bathroom? (4)

52.Urban eyesore (4)

53.Mostly bygone airline amenity (4)

58.u serious? (3)

59.The gums: Comb. form. (3)

60.Tripoli's ancient name (3)

Solving Tools

Across

1.__ Who's Coming to Dinner (5)

6.Ready to eat (4)

10.It's going to __ (4)

14.Here, try some! (5)

15.Ref. work (4)

16.Vex (4)

17.Place to buy art supplies (10)

19.2009 Peace Nobelist (4)

20.14-year-old Major League Soccer draftee Freddy (3)

21.JFK overseers (3)

22.Main meal (6)

24.Imprudence (7)

26.Serengeti antelope (4)

27.Astronaut's dest. (3)

28.I do not ___ run. (8)

32.Football formation (5)

35.___ and Getz (jazz album by vibrophonist Lionel and saxophonist Stan) (4)

36.Former Korean currency (4)

37.Banda ___ (2004 tsunami site) (4)

38.Spotted cavies (5)

39.Bremner in "Trainspotting" (4)

40.Tibetan sheep. (4)

41.Like Spratt (4)

42.-- merit in (deemed unworthy) (5)

43.Western US home of Buckley A.F.B. (8)

45.Plaza abbr. (3)

46.Summer camp assts. (4)

47.Make happen. (7)

51.A Pretty Girl ___ a Melody (6)

54.Broke a fast, say (3)

55.Our country, to Italians (3)

56.Diminutive suffix. (4)

57.Naturally spelled cereal brand? (10)

61.Plum-pudding ingredient (4)

62.Norse god, stepson of Thor. (4)

63.Something to "hit me up on" (5)

64.Oscar's cousin (4)

65.City on the Rhone (4)

66.They were in my stinkin' hand, and then ... poof! (5)

Down

1.Sporty Ferrari offering (5)

2.Novel by Ebers: 1877 (5)

3.Namesakes of a biblical twin (5)

4.Gen.'s aides (3)

5.Harden, as glue (7)

6.Coups ___ (5)

7.Avant-garde artist Yoko (3)

8.ATM mfr. (3)

9.An optometrist may administer them (8)

10.Big scissors from the Big Apple? (11)

11.Of the dawn (4)

12.Alas: Rare. (4)

13.Bright, to Brecht (4)

18.Egg pouches (4)

23.Philippine woody vine (3)

25.Grace Kelly film? (11)

26.That was a close one! (5)

28.Chocolate source (5)

29.Dis-guuust-ing! (4)

30.Acquired: Poet. (4)

31.___ account (never) (4)

32.I ___ Teenage Werewolf (4)

33.Andean grass. (4)

34.At hand (4)

35.Between hics and hocs (5)

38.Generous helping (8)

42.Suppress, as an uprising (7)

44.NBA cager Smits (3)

45.Satisfied, in Germany (4)

47.Trail marker (5)

48.___ as the hills (5)

49.N-___ (math term) (5)

50.Hustler's reward (5)

51.May ___ the bathroom? (4)

52.Urban eyesore (4)

53.Mostly bygone airline amenity (4)

58.u serious? (3)

59.The gums: Comb. form. (3)

60.Tripoli's ancient name (3)

Solving Tools

About This Food & Cooking Crossword

Today's crossword puzzle from Tuesday, April 28, 2026 features a Food & Cooking theme with 78 words (39 across, 39 down).

Satisfy your appetite for culinary knowledge with clues about ingredients, cooking techniques, cuisines, and famous dishes from around the world.

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 Food & Cooking crossword puzzle was published on Tuesday, April 28, 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: Food & Cooking

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• Look for theme-related words that might span multiple answers
• Consider specialized vocabulary common to food & cooking
• 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 — Tuesday, April 28, 2026