Washington Post Daily Crossword
Washington Post Daily Crossword Answers & Hints - October 13, 2026
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October 13, 2026
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Across
1.Make red-faced5 letters6.Feature of some Southern accents5 letters11.Bread with caraway seeds3 letters14.Like unhelpful hints5 letters15.Civic-minded brand?5 letters16.Snakelike fish3 letters17.Seth MacFarlane cartoon series11 letters19.Language in which "Baw pen nyang" means "It's nothing"3 letters20.Ballpark snack5 letters21.Hotel customer5 letters23.Lane of "Superman"4 letters26.Conversation that might involve Jordan and LeBron10 letters29.Promises7 letters31.Solemn acts5 letters32.Letter before lambda5 letters33.Moral wrong3 letters34.Get a better loan rate, for short4 letters37.__ out a living3 letters38.Big lottery win7 letters42.__ sum: bite-sized Chinese fare3 letters43.Truly engrossed4 letters45.Quaker possessive3 letters46.Running track shapes, often5 letters48.Seven, in Spanish5 letters50.Sea cow7 letters52."Room" Best Actress Oscar winner10 letters55.Take a day off, say4 letters56.Baggy5 letters57.__-frutti5 letters59.Wine cask wood3 letters60.Green Bay Packers fans, or what 17-, 26-, 38-, and 52-Across have11 letters66.Carry-on screeners: Abbr.3 letters67.Bridgestone products5 letters68.Bright courtyards5 letters69."Charlotte's Web" enclosure3 letters70.Bowling score indicated by a slash5 letters71.Used a keyboard5 letters
Down
1."Hacks" comedy writer Daniels3 letters2.Impact sound3 letters3.The "A" of A/S/L3 letters4."Let's catch some waves!"7 letters5.Whodunit suspect4 letters6.Marvel villain played by Josh Brolin6 letters7.Fictional chocolatier5 letters8."On top of that ... "3 letters9.Secrecy doc3 letters10.Gizmo6 letters11.Information on a movie poster11 letters12.Baker's supply5 letters13.Mexican corn dish5 letters18.Bird house?4 letters22.App with a Women Drivers option4 letters23.L.A. NBAer5 letters24.Honshu port city5 letters25.Server's query after a drink order, perhaps11 letters27.Journey4 letters28.T. rex, for one4 letters30.TV friend of Sheldon and Howard3 letters33.Cloud location3 letters35.Computer folder contents5 letters36."Nothing for me, thanks!"5 letters39.Flour for chapati and roti4 letters40."Believe" diva4 letters41.Heavy load3 letters44.Formal neckwear4 letters47.Assortment7 letters49.Puts in office6 letters50.Styling foam6 letters51.Poker stake4 letters52.Rorschach test shapes5 letters53.Cook in an oven5 letters54.Pilot5 letters58.The one there4 letters61.__-hop music3 letters62.Slice of history3 letters63.Dada artist Jean3 letters64.Monopoly cube3 letters65.Melancholy3 letters
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