Daily Crossword — Sunday, October 18, 2026

Daily Crossword - Sunday, October 18, 2026

Theme: General Knowledge

Difficulty: Easy

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Across

1.Anxiety, in Avila

6.Holdings traded on an exchange: Abbr.

10.C.S.A. soldiers

14.Bake shop

16.Leading man, in Italy

17.Excessive attentiveness

18.Cape Cod site

19.Surprised shout

20.Chose

21.Islamic garment

22.Harmonious, in Rastafari

23.Ratio phrase

25.Nearby

28.Jazz pianist Oscar

32.Rich, as soil

33.Impatient surfer's activity

34.___ Mawr College

35.Slab ___ (class of font that includes Courier and Rockwell)

36.Hungarian city

37.Cooped-up feline

39.Mountain people of India

40.Annual December pub crawl

41.Last call, for some

42.From Dixie (abbr.)

43.Lil ___ ("Old Town Road" rapper)

44.Emulates the faucet in my old apartment that annoyed me profoundly

47.Portland's bay

49.Meas. of periodic rate

52.You know who's real a hero? ___, from 'Heroes.' That's a hero: Dwight Schrute

53.She was born Mary Elizabeth Aitcheson

55.Tale: Abbr.

56.Paperless

57.Prank

58.Chicago Cubs insignia

59.Comedy duo behind the viral video "The Fox"

Down

1.Lhasa __

2.Sodium hydroxide, in chem. class

3.Spook

4.Numerals on a sequel's sequel

5.I'm ___ as Kansas in August . . .

6.Number of hills in Rome, in Rome

7.And if my wishes came ___ / It would have been you

8.Beverly Cleary's specialty

9.Get it?

10.What Brits call "claret"

11.Babylonian goddess of waters.

12.In need of fattening up

13.I ___ bad moon...

15.Palatable.

21.I ___ rock from the moon (Talking Heads lyric)

22.1975 autobiography with a picture of the Vulcan salute on its cover

24.Old Russian measure

25.Mountain range in Zurich.

26.Return: Ital.

27.Emperors Quartet composer

28.Yearly: Abbr.

29.Icelandic band ___ Ros

30.Burdens: Lat.

31.Linguistics tool that's a visualization of the frequency of words in a corpus

33.Make up

35.Hint: Abbr.

38.They can be steel-cut, rolled, or instant

39.My apologies

41.Gem surface

43.Org. protecting boys and girls

44.Arabic letter.

45.Japanese-British singer/songwriter ___ Sawayama

46.Cockney employer?

48.Emulated

49.Quadrennial natl. political event

50.Some hybrid cars, jocularly

51.Garage workers, for short

53.Three times, in prescriptions

54.Soccer goal, in Madrid

Solving Tools

Across

1.Anxiety, in Avila

6.Holdings traded on an exchange: Abbr.

10.C.S.A. soldiers

14.Bake shop

16.Leading man, in Italy

17.Excessive attentiveness

18.Cape Cod site

19.Surprised shout

20.Chose

21.Islamic garment

22.Harmonious, in Rastafari

23.Ratio phrase

25.Nearby

28.Jazz pianist Oscar

32.Rich, as soil

33.Impatient surfer's activity

34.___ Mawr College

35.Slab ___ (class of font that includes Courier and Rockwell)

36.Hungarian city

37.Cooped-up feline

39.Mountain people of India

40.Annual December pub crawl

41.Last call, for some

42.From Dixie (abbr.)

43.Lil ___ ("Old Town Road" rapper)

44.Emulates the faucet in my old apartment that annoyed me profoundly

47.Portland's bay

49.Meas. of periodic rate

52.You know who's real a hero? ___, from 'Heroes.' That's a hero: Dwight Schrute

53.She was born Mary Elizabeth Aitcheson

55.Tale: Abbr.

56.Paperless

57.Prank

58.Chicago Cubs insignia

59.Comedy duo behind the viral video "The Fox"

Down

1.Lhasa __

2.Sodium hydroxide, in chem. class

3.Spook

4.Numerals on a sequel's sequel

5.I'm ___ as Kansas in August . . .

6.Number of hills in Rome, in Rome

7.And if my wishes came ___ / It would have been you

8.Beverly Cleary's specialty

9.Get it?

10.What Brits call "claret"

11.Babylonian goddess of waters.

12.In need of fattening up

13.I ___ bad moon...

15.Palatable.

21.I ___ rock from the moon (Talking Heads lyric)

22.1975 autobiography with a picture of the Vulcan salute on its cover

24.Old Russian measure

25.Mountain range in Zurich.

26.Return: Ital.

27.Emperors Quartet composer

28.Yearly: Abbr.

29.Icelandic band ___ Ros

30.Burdens: Lat.

31.Linguistics tool that's a visualization of the frequency of words in a corpus

33.Make up

35.Hint: Abbr.

38.They can be steel-cut, rolled, or instant

39.My apologies

41.Gem surface

43.Org. protecting boys and girls

44.Arabic letter.

45.Japanese-British singer/songwriter ___ Sawayama

46.Cockney employer?

48.Emulated

49.Quadrennial natl. political event

50.Some hybrid cars, jocularly

51.Garage workers, for short

53.Three times, in prescriptions

54.Soccer goal, in Madrid

Solving Tools

About This General Knowledge Crossword

Today's crossword puzzle from Sunday, October 18, 2026 features a General Knowledge theme with 74 words (35 across, 39 down).

Explore fascinating clues and answers related to General Knowledge in this engaging themed crossword puzzle. Challenge yourself with specialized vocabulary and knowledge.

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.

October 2026 Crossword Archive

This General Knowledge crossword puzzle was published on Sunday, October 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: 74
• Across clues: 35
• Down clues: 39
• Theme: General Knowledge

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• Consider specialized vocabulary common to general knowledge
• 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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