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Math Crossword answers for October 3, 2026

Math crossword answers for October 3, 2026: the same four daily puzzles everyone played, Easy through Expert. Each level has one worked equation from that grid. Play any of them, or reveal the full solution. The rest of the steps stay closed until you open them. Yesterday's math crossword answers are one page back.

Easy

7×9

Addition and subtraction

Worked hint for the Easy math crossword for October 3, 2026 (7×9, 8 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, 6 + 1 = □. The only bank tile that makes it true is 7, so that line is 6 + 1 = 7.

Play

8 blanks in 8 equations. It solves in 4 rounds of reasoning, each one an equation with a single blank. Reveal the grid when you want to see it filled. The numbers are in the solution below.

Step-by-step solution

Bank, lowest number first: 1, 7, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 27.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • 6 + 1 = □ has one blank left, and only 7 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ − 1 = 10 has one blank left, and only 11 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ + 29 = 30 has one blank left, and only 1 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • 24 − 7 = □ has one blank left, and only 17 from the bank makes it true.
    • 29 − □ = 11 has one blank left, and only 18 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · single blanks
    • 10 + 17 = □ has one blank left, and only 27 from the bank makes it true.
    • 18 − 6 = □ has one blank left, and only 12 from the bank makes it true.
  4. Round 4 · single blanks
    • □ + 17 = 27 has one blank left, and only 10 from the bank makes it true.

Medium

11×11

Adds multiplication

Worked hint for the Medium math crossword for October 3, 2026 (11×11, 12 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, 55 + □ = 72. The only bank tile that makes it true is 17, so that line is 55 + 17 = 72.

Play

12 blanks in 13 equations. It solves in 5 rounds of reasoning, 1 of them by comparing candidates. Reveal the grid when you want to see it filled. The numbers are in the solution below.

Step-by-step solution

Bank, lowest number first: 4, 13, 17, 21, 24, 28, 34, 44, 50, 61, 95, 98.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • 55 + □ = 72 has one blank left, and only 17 from the bank makes it true.
    • 99 − □ = 55 has one blank left, and only 44 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ + 65 = 99 has one blank left, and only 34 from the bank makes it true.
    • 85 − □ = 24 has one blank left, and only 61 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ + 3 = 24 has one blank left, and only 21 from the bank makes it true.
    • 65 + □ = 69 has one blank left, and only 4 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • □ − 33 = 17 has one blank left, and only 50 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ − 61 = 34 has one blank left, and only 95 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · single blanks
    • □ − 95 = 3 has one blank left, and only 98 from the bank makes it true.
  4. Round 4 · single blanks
    • 98 − 85 = □ has one blank left, and only 13 from the bank makes it true.
  5. Round 5 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 24 works in ? − □ = 4 at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 28 works in □ − ? = 4 at once.

Hard

7×11

Adds division and two-operator equations

Worked hint for the Hard math crossword for October 3, 2026 (7×11, 13 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, 3 + □ = 45. The only bank tile that makes it true is 42, so that line is 3 + 42 = 45.

Play

13 blanks in 12 equations. It solves in 5 rounds of reasoning, 1 of them by comparing candidates. Reveal the grid when you want to see it filled. The numbers are in the solution below.

Step-by-step solution

Bank, lowest number first: 1, 5, 11, 13, 16, 20, 21, 33, 34, 42, 44, 46, 55.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • 3 + □ = 45 has one blank left, and only 42 from the bank makes it true.
    • 1 + 45 = □ has one blank left, and only 46 from the bank makes it true.
    • 42 ÷ 2 = □ has one blank left, and only 21 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ − 25 = 19 has one blank left, and only 44 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • 1 + □ = 21 has one blank left, and only 20 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · single blanks
    • □ + 19 = 20 has one blank left, and only 1 from the bank makes it true.
  4. Round 4 · single blanks
    • 34 ÷ □ = 1 has one blank left, and only 34 from the bank makes it true.
  5. Round 5 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 11 works in ? × □ = ? and □ × 3 = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 55 works in ? × ? = □ and □ − 42 = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 33 works in ? × 3 = □ and □ + ? = 46 at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 5 works in □ × 10 − ? = 34 and □ × ? = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 16 works in ? × 10 − □ = 34 at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 13 works in ? − 42 = □ and ? + □ = 46 at once.

Expert

11×11

Two operators, × and ÷ first

Worked hint for the Expert math crossword for October 3, 2026 (11×11, 18 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, 28 + 3 = □. The only bank tile that makes it true is 31, so that line is 28 + 3 = 31.

Play

18 blanks in 15 equations. It solves in 6 rounds of reasoning, 2 of them by comparing candidates. Reveal the grid when you want to see it filled. The numbers are in the solution below.

Step-by-step solution

Bank, lowest number first: 1, 13, 19, 27, 31, 32, 40, 45, 46, 55, 78, 94, 99, 103, 110, 117, 118, 119.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • 28 + 3 = □ has one blank left, and only 31 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ + 16 = 71 has one blank left, and only 55 from the bank makes it true.
    • 118 − □ = 1 has one blank left, and only 117 from the bank makes it true.
    • 1 + 93 = □ has one blank left, and only 94 from the bank makes it true.
    • 114 − □ = 4 has one blank left, and only 110 from the bank makes it true.
    • 2 × □ = 90 has one blank left, and only 45 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • □ − 2 = 117 has one blank left, and only 119 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · single blanks
    • 119 ÷ 119 = □ has one blank left, and only 1 from the bank makes it true.
  4. Round 4 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 103 works in 118 − ? + 31 = □ and □ − 71 = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 46 works in ? + ? = □ and 118 − □ + 31 = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 32 works in ? − 71 = □ at once.
    • 118 fits no other blank, so it goes in □ − ? = ? and □ − ? = ?.
  5. Round 5 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 19 works in □ + ? = 46 and 118 − ? = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 40 works in 118 − □ = ? and □ − ? = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 27 works in ? + □ = 46 and ? − ? = □ at once.
    • 13 fits no other blank, so it goes in ? − □ = ?.
  6. Round 6 · single blanks
    • 118 − □ = 19 has one blank left, and only 99 from the bank makes it true.
    • 118 − 40 = □ has one blank left, and only 78 from the bank makes it true.

Math Crosswords

October 3, 2026

Easy

Filled square: given number. Dashed square: blank. Operators stay readable in black and white: + solid border, − double border, × dotted border, ÷ dashed border.

+
29
=
30
−
−
6
=
=
+
−
1
=
10
=
+
24
−
=
=
+
17
=

Number bank

  • 1
  • 7
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 17
  • 18
  • 27

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Math Crosswords

October 3, 2026

Medium

Filled square: given number. Dashed square: blank. Operators stay readable in black and white: + solid border, − double border, × dotted border, ÷ dashed border.

26
−
85
=
−
−
−
−
5
−
=
=
=
=
+
=
+
3
=
24
65
+
=
69
=
99
−
=
55
+
+
−
33
=
=
=
77
72

Number bank

  • 4
  • 13
  • 17
  • 21
  • 24
  • 28
  • 34
  • 44
  • 50
  • 61
  • 95
  • 98

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Math Crosswords

October 3, 2026

Hard

Filled square: given number. Dashed square: blank. Operators stay readable in black and white: + solid border, − double border, × dotted border, ÷ dashed border.

×
=
1
×
×
−
+
10
3
+
=
45
−
=
=
=
+
=
=
34
÷
=
42
+
÷
−
25
=
19
2
=
=
1
+
=

Number bank

  • 1
  • 5
  • 11
  • 13
  • 16
  • 20
  • 21
  • 33
  • 34
  • 42
  • 44
  • 46
  • 55

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Math Crosswords

October 3, 2026

Expert

Filled square: given number. Dashed square: blank. Operators stay readable in black and white: + solid border, − double border, × dotted border, ÷ dashed border.

119
÷
=
−
−
=
2
×
=
90
−
−
=
118
−
=
1
=
=
−
+
+
=
93
114
+
+
=
−
28
+
3
=
16
+
=
=
=
=
−
71
=
4

Number bank

  • 1
  • 13
  • 19
  • 27
  • 31
  • 32
  • 40
  • 45
  • 46
  • 55
  • 78
  • 94
  • 99
  • 103
  • 110
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119

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Math Crosswords

October 3, 2026

Easy · Answer key

Filled square: given number. Outlined square: the answer. Operators stay readable in black and white: + solid border, − double border, × dotted border, ÷ dashed border.

1
+
29
=
30
−
18
−
6
=
12
=
+
11
−
1
=
10
=
+
24
−
7
=
17
=
10
+
17
=
27

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Math Crosswords

October 3, 2026

Medium · Answer key

Filled square: given number. Outlined square: the answer. Operators stay readable in black and white: + solid border, − double border, × dotted border, ÷ dashed border.

26
98
−
85
=
13
28
−
−
−
−
5
95
−
61
=
34
24
=
=
=
+
=
21
+
3
=
24
65
+
4
=
69
=
99
−
44
=
55
+
+
50
−
33
=
17
=
=
77
72

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Math Crosswords

October 3, 2026

Hard · Answer key

Filled square: given number. Outlined square: the answer. Operators stay readable in black and white: + solid border, − double border, × dotted border, ÷ dashed border.

5
×
11
=
55
1
×
×
−
+
10
3
+
42
=
45
−
=
=
=
16
33
+
13
=
46
=
34
÷
34
=
1
42
+
÷
44
−
25
=
19
2
=
=
1
+
20
=
21

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Math Crosswords

October 3, 2026

Expert · Answer key

Filled square: given number. Outlined square: the answer. Operators stay readable in black and white: + solid border, − double border, × dotted border, ÷ dashed border.

119
÷
119
=
1
−
118
−
40
=
78
2
×
45
=
90
−
−
=
99
13
118
−
117
=
1
=
=
−
+
19
+
27
=
46
55
93
114
+
+
=
−
28
+
3
=
31
16
+
94
=
110
=
=
=
103
−
71
=
32
4

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