Washington Post Daily Crossword
Washington Post Daily Crossword Answers & Hints - October 28, 2026
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October 28, 2026
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Across
1.One of the Musketeers5 letters6.Midrange choir voice4 letters10.Old Prizm maker3 letters13.Superfluous bits6 letters15.Bit of bait4 letters16.Under the weather3 letters17.*Place to take an oral exam11 letters19.Get 10/10 on, say3 letters20.Toronto's province7 letters21.Condiment drizzled on a taco5 letters23.Obama-era legislation, for short3 letters24.*Program that hones public speaking skills10 letters28.Béret spot4 letters30.Mined finds4 letters31.Soul singer Redding4 letters32.Kind3 letters34.Basilica recess4 letters37.Letters that may end with a bang?3 letters38.*Spot for a "Good Hang" recording, say13 letters42.Track that fills the dance floor3 letters43.Goes green?4 letters44.Notable span3 letters45.Sad4 letters47.Diaper bag item4 letters49.Housekeeping staffer4 letters53.*Destination after speaking to a bot, perhaps10 letters56.French article3 letters57.Club hit, perhaps5 letters58.Breakfast spot7 letters61.Freight unit3 letters62.Discussing business, or a punny description of the answer to each starred clue11 letters65.Editorial "Wasn't me!"3 letters66.End of an ultimatum4 letters67.Angler's exclamation6 letters68."__ to the Mets": The Strokes song3 letters69.Gobsmack4 letters70.Philosopher Kierkegaard5 letters
Down
1.Above water6 letters2.EDM genre with hypnotic melodies6 letters3.Drop clues about6 letters4.Aunt in Pixar's "Elio"4 letters5.Fail to enunciate4 letters6.Feeling when overlooking a grand vista3 letters7."Hehe"3 letters8.Plot of land5 letters9.Color technique for hair and nails5 letters10."The Holdovers" actor Paul8 letters11.Classic Chevy8 letters12.Spanish cheer3 letters14.Gave the green light8 letters18.Concert or movie ending4 letters22.Mode on some washing machines3 letters25.Skedaddles7 letters26.North African cobras4 letters27.Vegas winter hrs.3 letters29.Ramadan ender3 letters33.Rock's __ Soundsystem3 letters35.Self-driving car's task8 letters36.Italy's cont.3 letters38.Photo that might be shaken8 letters39.Champagne lifestyle, e.g.8 letters40.Stitched up4 letters41.Beaver-built structure3 letters42."The Graham Norton Show" airer3 letters46.Stately tree3 letters48.Short spa service?4 letters50.Name on a byline6 letters51.Chant6 letters52.Intensify6 letters54.Refers to5 letters55.Put on a pedestal5 letters59.CARE and WWF4 letters60.This, in Spanish4 letters61.General with a chicken dish3 letters63.Tiger Stadium sch.3 letters64.Filmmaker Burns3 letters
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