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NYT Crossword answers for October 4, 2026

NYT Crossword · October 4, 2026 · Every hint stays hidden until you tap it

All 128 clues from the Sunday NYT Crossword (22 by 22), with every answer hidden until you want it. Check a length or a first letter before you reveal a whole answer.

Today's title: 10-4

Across clues and answer lengths
Across first letters
  • 1 starts with O
  • 5 starts with A
  • 9 starts with M
  • 13 starts with A
  • 17 starts with N
  • 18 starts with T
  • 19 starts with I
  • 20 starts with B
  • 21 starts with U
  • 24 starts with C
  • 27 starts with S
  • 28 starts with R
  • 29 starts with S
  • 30 starts with R
  • 33 starts with A
  • 34 starts with P
  • 35 starts with P
  • 36 starts with T
  • 37 starts with I
  • 39 starts with S
  • 45 starts with B
  • 48 starts with S
  • 49 starts with I
  • 50 starts with I
  • 51 starts with B
  • 52 starts with D
  • 53 starts with P
  • 54 starts with A
  • 55 starts with N
  • 58 starts with E
  • 61 starts with H
  • 62 starts with M
  • 63 starts with I
  • 64 starts with A
  • 65 starts with P
  • 71 starts with M
  • 77 starts with E
  • 78 starts with N
  • 79 starts with A
  • 80 starts with O
  • 81 starts with G
  • 82 starts with C
  • 85 starts with L
  • 86 starts with S
  • 87 starts with E
  • 88 starts with A
  • 89 starts with N
  • 92 starts with N
  • 93 starts with F
  • 95 starts with I
  • 96 starts with G
  • 97 starts with I
  • 98 starts with L
  • 103 starts with R
  • 109 starts with A
  • 110 starts with T
  • 111 starts with M
  • 112 starts with S
  • 113 starts with E
  • 114 starts with M
  • 115 starts with B
  • 116 starts with T
  • 117 starts with R
  • 118 starts with S
Show the across answers
  • 1 Across: Neglect to mention OMIT
  • 5 Across: "Oh, and ..." ALSO
  • 9 Across: Other sock MATE
  • 13 Across: Not much, as of lotion ADAB
  • 17 Across: Prefix with technology NANO
  • 18 Across: You'll pay for this! TOLL
  • 19 Across: Finishes off ICES
  • 20 Across: Liver's output BILE
  • 21 Across: "10-4" UNDERSTOOD
  • 24 Across: Profiteroles, by another name CREAMPUFFS
  • 27 Across: Fit perfectly SUITTOATEE
  • 28 Across: Dieter's choice REDUCEDFAT
  • 29 Across: "___ the One" (song on Springsteen's "Born to Run") SHES
  • 30 Across: Tow job, maybe REPO
  • 33 Across: Hurt all over ACHE
  • 34 Across: Philippine currency PESO
  • 35 Across: Certain graphical shapes PIES
  • 36 Across: Russian ruler of old TSAR
  • 37 Across: One may be teen or false IDOL
  • 39 Across: High-powered but lightweight racers SPRINTCARS
  • 45 Across: Diminutive for "Elizabeth" BESS
  • 48 Across: "Most definitely!," in Mexico City SISI
  • 49 Across: "That's my preference as well" IHOPESOTOO
  • 50 Across: Crushing on INTO
  • 51 Across: "___ there!" BEEN
  • 52 Across: "The 12 Days of Christmas" bird DOVE
  • 53 Across: Ring PEAL
  • 54 Across: Component of wine or vinegar ACID
  • 55 Across: No-nos for many high-profile actors NUDESCENES
  • 58 Across: Epoch conclusion? ENDOFANERA
  • 61 Across: Titanic HUGE
  • 62 Across: Central MAIN
  • 63 Across: ___ Nublar, fictional setting of "Jurassic Park" ISLA
  • 64 Across: Pizzicato's opposite, musically ARCO
  • 65 Across: Summer cookout dish PASTASALAD
  • 71 Across: Classic brand with the slogan "When it rains it pours" MORTONSALT
  • 77 Across: Fair EXPO
  • 78 Across: Org. created in response to 67-Down NASA
  • 79 Across: Electronic musician Steve AOKI
  • 80 Across: Stench ODOR
  • 81 Across: Oversupply GLUT
  • 82 Across: Takes to task CRITICIZES
  • 85 Across: ___ cake LAVA
  • 86 Across: Son of Adam and Eve SETH
  • 87 Across: Message about a suspicious login, e.g. EMAILALERT
  • 88 Across: Mimicked APED
  • 89 Across: Hawaiian goose NENE
  • 92 Across: Sections of pre-K days NAPS
  • 93 Across: Defense in a snowball fight FORT
  • 95 Across: Wedding vows IDOS
  • 96 Across: Doc who might screen for HPV GYNO
  • 97 Across: Deets INFO
  • 98 Across: Source of the Mississippi River LAKEITASCA
  • 103 Across: Behaves as if one were going to fail RUNSSCARED
  • 109 Across: At sea ABOARDSHIP
  • 110 Across: 10/4 celebration … as suggested by this grid, which is made up entirely of 10- and 4-letter answers TRUCKERDAY
  • 111 Across: Noun-forming suffix MENT
  • 112 Across: "Ammunition" for a bubble gun SOAP
  • 113 Across: Lewis who wrote "The Taste of Country Cooking" EDNA
  • 114 Across: Morass MIRE
  • 115 Across: "Yuck!" BLEH
  • 116 Across: Both digits on Groundhog Day TWOS
  • 117 Across: Nails will do it, but not teeth RUST
  • 118 Across: Texting button SEND
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
  • 1 starts with O
  • 2 starts with M
  • 3 starts with I
  • 4 starts with T
  • 5 starts with A
  • 6 starts with L
  • 7 starts with S
  • 8 starts with O
  • 9 starts with M
  • 10 starts with A
  • 11 starts with T
  • 12 starts with E
  • 13 starts with A
  • 14 starts with D
  • 15 starts with A
  • 16 starts with B
  • 22 starts with R
  • 23 starts with S
  • 25 starts with M
  • 26 starts with P
  • 31 starts with E
  • 32 starts with P
  • 37 starts with I
  • 38 starts with D
  • 39 starts with S
  • 40 starts with P
  • 41 starts with R
  • 42 starts with A
  • 43 starts with R
  • 44 starts with S
  • 46 starts with S
  • 47 starts with S
  • 56 starts with S
  • 57 starts with C
  • 59 starts with F
  • 60 starts with A
  • 65 starts with P
  • 66 starts with A
  • 67 starts with S
  • 68 starts with T
  • 69 starts with A
  • 70 starts with D
  • 71 starts with M
  • 72 starts with O
  • 73 starts with S
  • 74 starts with A
  • 75 starts with L
  • 76 starts with T
  • 83 starts with I
  • 84 starts with C
  • 90 starts with N
  • 91 starts with E
  • 93 starts with F
  • 94 starts with O
  • 98 starts with L
  • 99 starts with A
  • 100 starts with A
  • 101 starts with S
  • 102 starts with C
  • 104 starts with U
  • 105 starts with N
  • 106 starts with S
  • 107 starts with E
  • 108 starts with D
Show the down answers
  • 1 Down: Weight to bear ONUS
  • 2 Down: Ginóbili in the Basketball Hall of Fame MANU
  • 3 Down: Busy with something else INDISPOSED
  • 4 Down: Conform TOETHELINE
  • 5 Down: "___ girl!" ATTA
  • 6 Down: Pillager's plunder LOOT
  • 7 Down: Blackthorn berry SLOE
  • 8 Down: Drawback to a brownstone OLDERPIPES
  • 9 Down: What gets a lot of viral views? MICROSCOPE
  • 10 Down: About 75% of a football field ACRE
  • 11 Down: Angry, with "off" TEED
  • 12 Down: Son of Isaac and Rebekah ESAU
  • 13 Down: Resident of a Mideast capital ABUDHABIAN
  • 14 Down: Result of 10 – 4, e.g. DIFFERENCE
  • 15 Down: ___ Romeo ALFA
  • 16 Down: Tops BEST
  • 22 Down: Ways to go: Abbr. RTES
  • 23 Down: OK SOSO
  • 25 Down: Seven-plus-hour exam with a lunch break, in brief MCAT
  • 26 Down: Neighbors of delts PECS
  • 31 Down: German article EINE
  • 32 Down: Furry friends PETS
  • 37 Down: Library ID ISBN
  • 38 Down: Victor Hugo's religious epic poem DIEU
  • 39 Down: Oblique look SIDEGLANCE
  • 40 Down: Ring around the doze-y? PHONEALARM
  • 41 Down: Wander ROVE
  • 42 Down: Egyptian god of the sun disk ATEN
  • 43 Down: Reflective post ROADMARKER
  • 44 Down: Beyoncé or Harry Styles, now SOLOARTIST
  • 46 Down: Agitate STIR
  • 47 Down: Scotch's partner SODA
  • 56 Down: Like most Iranians SHIA
  • 57 Down: Say "$%&!," say CUSS
  • 59 Down: Kind of score between 300 and 850 FICO
  • 60 Down: Ever's partner ANON
  • 65 Down: Dowels, e.g. PEGS
  • 66 Down: Wheel support AXLE
  • 67 Down: Pioneering satellite launched 10/4/57 SPUTNIKONE
  • 68 Down: How some duels are fought TOTHEDEATH
  • 69 Down: Home to a majority of people ASIA
  • 70 Down: Downloads that pair with your smartphone? DATINGAPPS
  • 71 Down: Post office post MAILSORTER
  • 72 Down: Move like mud OOZE
  • 73 Down: Large photovoltaic arrays SOLARFARMS
  • 74 Down: Maxim about surviving in a rapidly changing world ADAPTORDIE
  • 75 Down: Cause of "that butterfly feeling" LOVE
  • 76 Down: Prefix with "wife" for some influencers TRAD
  • 83 Down: "Now ___ me down to sleep" ILAY
  • 84 Down: Title for Horatio Magellan Crunch CAPN
  • 90 Down: Femme fatale-filled genre NOIR
  • 91 Down: Approx. ESTD
  • 93 Down: Hall-of-Fame catcher Carlton FISK
  • 94 Down: Start of a fairy tale ONCE
  • 98 Down: Gentle soul LAMB
  • 99 Down: Son of Adam and Eve ABEL
  • 100 Down: Rank of some profs: Abbr. ASST
  • 101 Down: Spectacle SHOW
  • 102 Down: "See ya!" CIAO
  • 104 Down: Language written from right to left URDU
  • 105 Down: Sisters NUNS
  • 106 Down: Style of singing on Louis Armstrong's "Heebie Jeebies" SCAT
  • 107 Down: Make EARN
  • 108 Down: Like denim fabric, typically DYED
Show the solved grid
1O2M3I4T5A6L7S8O9M10A11T12E13A14D15A16B17NANO18TOLL19ICES20BILE21UNDE22R23STOOD24CREA25M26PUFFS27SUITTOATEE28REDUCEDFAT29SHES30R31E32PO33ACHE34PESO35PIES36TSAR37I38DOL39S40P41RINTC42A43R44S45BE46S47S48SISI49IHOPESOTOO50INTO51BEEN52DOVE53PEAL54ACID55NUDE56S57CENES58ENDO59F60ANERA61HUGE62MAIN63ISLA64ARCO65P66A67S68TASAL69A70D71M72ORTON73S74A75L76T77EXPO78NASA79AOKI80ODOR81GLUT82CRIT83I84CIZES85LAVA86SETH87EMAILALERT88APED89NE90N91E92NAPS93F94ORT95IDOS96GYNO97INFO98L99AKEIT100A101S102CA103R104U105N106SSCAR107E108D109ABOARDSHIP110TRUCKERDAY111MENT112SOAP113EDNA114MIRE115BLEH116TWOS117RUST118SEND

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