Crossword Answers for Thursday, 2 April 2026

All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Thursday, 2 April 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.

Across

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Touch clumsily PAW
4
An indication of damage SCAR
8
A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically ANIL
10
The lowest female singing voice ALTO
11
Prescribed guide for conduct or action RULE
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An adherent of any branch of Taoism TAOS
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A blow from a flat object SLAP
15
Catch sight of SPY
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Metal shackles; for hands or legs IRONS
18
Estrangement from god SIN
20
An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint AURA
22
The boundary of a surface EDGE
24
A titled peer of the realm LORD
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An abundant source WELL
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The scene of any event or action LOCI
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A negative NAYS
29
Relating to a recently developed fashion or style MOD

Down

1
A state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced PAR
2
The excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal ANUS
3
In a willing manner WILLINGLY
4
Take a seat SAT
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A room in a school where lessons take place CLASSROOM
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On, to, or at the top ATOP
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Of blush color ROSY
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British artist and writer of nonsense verse LEAR
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Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions POA
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A quantity of no importance NULL
18
Fastened with stitches SEWN
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A personal view IDEA
21
(of instruments in the violin family) to be played with the bow ARCO
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Angular distance above the horizon ELS
25
Get (something) done DID