Washington Post Daily Crossword
Washington Post Daily Crossword Answers & Hints - October 31, 2026
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October 31, 2026
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Across
1.Prince William, to Eddie Redmayne, at 51-Down10 letters11.Ask4 letters15."This is news to me!"10 letters16.Quechua-speaking highlander4 letters17.Feeling that all roads lead to roam?10 letters18.Some Ivy Leaguers4 letters19.Combine3 letters20.Some are plant-based5 letters21.Winnow4 letters22.Skye of "La Brea"4 letters24.Prince of Moscow from 1325 to 13405 letters26."And there it is!"13 letters31.Helps out with a job5 letters32."Waiting for Godot" role8 letters35."You don't say!"4 letters36.San Juan's __ de la Princesa5 letters38.Took home4 letters39.Reserved8 letters41.Many a "Hacks" guest star5 letters42.Fixes a situation13 letters45.Needle5 letters46.Strong4 letters47.Farm youngster4 letters48.Peter __ Steak House5 letters51.Federal org. with a flower logo3 letters54.Dance in "Lilo & Stitch"4 letters55.Topic for discussion10 letters58.Cartel headquartered in Vienna4 letters59.List of attractions10 letters60.Forward4 letters61.Fatal attractions?10 letters
Down
1."Boomerang" singer JoJo4 letters2.African lake in four countries4 letters3.Assistance4 letters4.Suspicious3 letters5.Number of former public defenders who have served on the Supreme Court3 letters6."Perish the thought!"6 letters7.Environs6 letters8.Together, musically4 letters9.Try out4 letters10.Starts to consume8 letters11.Dishes that can be both hot and cold11 letters12.Minecraft, e.g.10 letters13."Dune" realm5 letters14.From Armenia to Azerbaijan4 letters22."Oh, yeah?"11 letters23.Kvetching cries3 letters25.Home entertainment staple, once3 letters26.Secures4 letters27.Prominent instrument in "Swan Lake"4 letters28.Novelist's goal10 letters29.Sits for a spell5 letters30.Mistreat, maybe3 letters33.Like much of Pindar's work4 letters34.Ukulele part4 letters36.Warmup stretches8 letters37.Synagogue fixture3 letters40.Some med. professionals3 letters41.Film frame3 letters43.From that point on6 letters44.Firm up6 letters45.Neutral tone5 letters47.Lamb cut4 letters49.Citrus hybrid4 letters50.Neutral, for one4 letters51.College founded in 14404 letters52.Simon of the "Mission: Impossible" franchise4 letters53."The West Wing" actor John4 letters56.Donkey3 letters57.Manga artist Junji3 letters
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