Every clue from the Saturday, October 31, 2026 Daily Crossword with its answer, and the solved grid. Want to try it yourself first? Play puzzle #8, or today's puzzle.
Across
- 1Speak like a senator (1 Across, 5 letters): ORATE
- 6Raced (6 Across, 4 letters): SPED
- 10Sedan or coupe (10 Across, 3 letters): CAR
- 13Depends (on) (13 Across, 6 letters): RELIES
- 15In grand, generous style (15 Across, 8 letters): LAVISHLY
- 17Photographer's tool (17 Across, 6 letters): CAMERA
- 18Turn away, as friends (18 Across, 8 letters): ALIENATE
- 19Commercials (19 Across, 3 letters): ADS
- 20Pressed, as shirts (20 Across, 6 letters): IRONED
- 22Fuss (22 Across, 3 letters): ADO
- 23Strange (23 Across, 5 letters): WEIRD
- 24Omelet ingredient (24 Across, 3 letters): EGG
- 26Rounded end of a church (26 Across, 4 letters): APSE
- 29Reddish-brown color (29 Across, 6 letters): SIENNA
- 31Ready, ___, go! (31 Across, 3 letters): SET
- 34Dog walker's strap (34 Across, 5 letters): LEASH
- 36Build (36 Across, 5 letters): ERECT
- 37Imitate (37 Across, 3 letters): APE
- 38Camping light (38 Across, 7 letters): LANTERN
- 40Nations (40 Across, 7 letters): PEOPLES
- 42Part of a play (42 Across, 3 letters): ACT
- 43Small V-shaped cut (43 Across, 5 letters): NOTCH
- 45Metal pin in jeans (45 Across, 5 letters): RIVET
- 46Vote in favor (46 Across, 3 letters): YEA
- 47Turned in, as a check (47 Across, 6 letters): CASHED
- 49Throw (49 Across, 4 letters): TOSS
- 50"Sure!" (50 Across, 3 letters): YES
- 51Flooded, as a deck (51 Across, 5 letters): AWASH
- 53Sheep's cry (53 Across, 3 letters): BAA
- 55Gland in the throat (55 Across, 6 letters): TONSIL
- 57Small lump (57 Across, 3 letters): NUB
- 60Trying a little of (60 Across, 8 letters): SAMPLING
- 62Spanish married woman (62 Across, 6 letters): SENORA
- 64Attendance (64 Across, 8 letters): PRESENCE
- 65Longs (65 Across, 6 letters): YEARNS
- 66Japanese money (66 Across, 3 letters): YEN
- 67Eras (67 Across, 4 letters): AGES
- 68Stage, as of the moon (68 Across, 5 letters): PHASE
Down
- 1Killer whale (1 Down, 4 letters): ORCA
- 2Peruse (2 Down, 4 letters): READ
- 3Charity (3 Down, 4 letters): ALMS
- 4Even score (4 Down, 3 letters): TIE
- 5Spooky (5 Down, 5 letters): EERIE
- 6Spoken lies that harm someone (6 Down, 7 letters): SLANDER
- 7Pallid (7 Down, 4 letters): PALE
- 8Proof in court (8 Down, 8 letters): EVIDENCE
- 9One of a pair of dice (9 Down, 3 letters): DIE
- 10African country next to Niger (10 Down, 4 letters): CHAD
- 11Choir voice below soprano (11 Down, 4 letters): ALTO
- 12Bread grain (12 Down, 3 letters): RYE
- 14Indian wraps (14 Down, 5 letters): SARIS
- 16Snare (16 Down, 4 letters): SNAG
- 21Gets one's bearings (21 Down, 7 letters): ORIENTS
- 23Where the sun sets (23 Down, 4 letters): WEST
- 25Swamp reptile, for short (25 Down, 5 letters): GATOR
- 26Calm, as fears (26 Down, 5 letters): ALLAY
- 27Harmony (27 Down, 5 letters): PEACE
- 28Jolly old fellow in red (28 Down, 5 letters): SANTA
- 30Brothers' and sisters' sons (30 Down, 7 letters): NEPHEWS
- 31Burst of cannon fire (31 Down, 5 letters): SALVO
- 32Fencing swords (32 Down, 5 letters): EPEES
- 33Exams (33 Down, 5 letters): TESTS
- 35Therefore (35 Down, 5 letters): HENCE
- 39Cooking in the oven (39 Down, 8 letters): ROASTING
- 41Orange peel's spongy part (41 Down, 4 letters): PITH
- 44Switches (44 Down, 7 letters): CHANGES
- 48Flower with white petals and a yellow center (48 Down, 5 letters): DAISY
- 50Barks like a small dog (50 Down, 4 letters): YAPS
- 52Get some shut-eye (52 Down, 5 letters): SLEEP
- 53Uncovered (53 Down, 4 letters): BARE
- 54End of a prayer (54 Down, 4 letters): AMEN
- 56One time (56 Down, 4 letters): ONCE
- 57Writer Ephron (57 Down, 4 letters): NORA
- 58Vases (58 Down, 4 letters): URNS
- 59Bottom (59 Down, 4 letters): BASE
- 60Secret agent (60 Down, 3 letters): SPY
- 61Meadow, in poems (61 Down, 3 letters): LEA
- 63Casual no (63 Down, 3 letters): NAH
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