Daily Themed Crossword April 12, 2024 Answers
Every clue and answer from the April 12, 2024 grid, in puzzle order.
April 12, 2024 — All 65 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Picnic raiding army member | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | School fundraising group: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Sashimi ingredient from Hawaii | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Adele's Rolling in the ___ | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | Faster than a walk? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Open ___ night (comedy club offering) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | Diary starter? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #8 | School subject in which you may learn about literature and grammar | Show answer | 7 | |
| #9 | Unit of resistance | Show answer | 3 | |
| #10 | ___ Baba and the Forty Thieves | Show answer | 3 | |
| #11 | ___ and Juliet (AP Lit staple perhaps) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #12 | Diplomatic headquarters for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | Remote battery size | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Director Howard of A Beautiful Mind | Show answer | 3 | |
| #15 | The Big ___ Theory | Show answer | 4 | |
| #16 | School subject in which you're likely to learn about the American Revolution | Show answer | 7 | |
| #17 | Invitingly warm and cozy | Show answer | 5 | |
| #18 | Inter ___ (among other things) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #19 | Be in tears | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | Comic strip collision sound | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | Nine-digit ID issued to a US citizen: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | Allow entrance | Show answer | 5 | |
| #23 | Spanish uncle (rhymes with Rio) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | Cause of sleeplessness in a fairy tale | Show answer | 3 | |
| #25 | School subject which is likely to cover Physics Chemistry and Biology | Show answer | 7 | |
| #26 | ___ list (errands): Hyph. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | Tuition reducer | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | However in textspeak for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | Sweatshirt bit that can cover the head | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | Ouch! I stubbed my ___! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Darling! informally | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Provided snacks for | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Put two and two together say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Maiden name preceder | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | Brewed beverage enjoyed with scones | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | ___-school (school for tots) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Fish usually found in a can | Show answer | 4 | |
| #38 | It's measured in geometry class | Show answer | 5 | |
| #39 | Who ___ to complain?: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #40 | Belonging to him | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | German pronoun that can be found at the end of which or ostrich | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Dance with a teenage king and queen | Show answer | 4 | |
| #43 | How low can you go? competition | Show answer | 5 | |
| #44 | Champion for justice? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | Secure as a boat (anagram of room) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #46 | Train track part | Show answer | 4 | |
| #47 | Welcome sight in a desert | Show answer | 5 | |
| #48 | Disney's wide-eyed baby deer | Show answer | 5 | |
| #49 | Found it! expression | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | Empire State Building city: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | How whiskey is often served | Show answer | 4 | |
| #52 | School class in which you're likely to engage in physical activity | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Sample a dish say | Show answer | 5 | |
| #54 | Dr. Jekyll's alter ego | Show answer | 4 | |
| #55 | Emulate Dr. Dre | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Cat's supposed last life | Show answer | 5 | |
| #57 | School subject in which you're likely to learn the Pythagorean theorem for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #58 | Eight in Costa Rica | Show answer | 4 | |
| #59 | Sunday preceder for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #60 | AFL's partner: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #61 | Suffix with chlor or brom | Show answer | 3 | |
| #62 | Massive amount of time | Show answer | 3 | |
| #63 | Response to a punch in the gut in comics | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | Fawn's mother | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | Like something amiss | Show answer | 3 |
How the April 12, 2024 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for April 12, 2024, a Friday. It contains 65 clues, which is a little below the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is ENGLISH at 7 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 4 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 1 clue carries a "wds." flag, so the answer runs several words together with no spaces. Those markers are reliable in this game and are the quickest way to fix a letter count before you commit to an entry.
Neighbouring dates are linked above, and the 2024 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for April 12, 2024 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
April 12, 2024 — Questions
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3 Tips for the April 12, 2024 Crossword
The theme is a clue in itself
Daily Themed Crossword builds each board around one idea, and the themed entries are usually the longest answers on the grid. This board carries 65 clues with answers from 3 to 7 letters — work out what the long ones have in common and the rest of the grid opens up around them.
Short fills are where the crossings come from
Three- and four-letter answers are the cheapest squares on the board and they feed letters into every long entry they touch. When a themed answer will not come, fill the short ones around it first rather than staring at the clue.
There is a mini board for this date too
Daily Themed Crossword runs two boards a day. The mini crossword for April 12, 2024 is on its own page, and the two share a theme more often than not — solving one gives you a head start on the other.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify this board
The 65 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the April 12, 2024 crossword on the day it ran, with the clue wording stored exactly as the game showed it and every answer length-checked against its slot. Dated boards are never rewritten after publication.
Reviewed by Nadia Okonkwo, Crossword and Clue Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.
Last checked — Sep 9, 2026Daily Themed Crossword by the numbers
How to Solve a Daily Themed Crossword
How the daily and mini grids are built, and the order that solves them.
Read the theme before the clues
Daily Themed Crossword builds every puzzle around one idea, and the long entries almost always belong to it. Knowing the theme turns those from cold clues into a guessing game with a very short list.
Fill the short crossings first
Three and four letter answers use the most predictable vocabulary in the whole grid. Each one you place hands letters to the long clues for free, which is a better use of the first minute than staring at the hardest entry.
Abbreviations are signposted
A clue ending in "Abbr." or containing its own abbreviation is telling you the answer is short and clipped. The same goes for "Hyph." and "2 wds." — the clue format is half the answer.