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Math Crossword answers for October 8, 2026

Math crossword answers for October 8, 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

9×7

Addition and subtraction

Worked hint for the Easy math crossword for October 8, 2026 (9×7, 8 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, □ + 13 = 30. The only bank tile that makes it true is 17, so that line is 17 + 13 = 30.

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, 4, 9, 11, 17, 25, 26, 30.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • □ + 13 = 30 has one blank left, and only 17 from the bank makes it true.
    • 4 + □ = 13 has one blank left, and only 9 from the bank makes it true.
    • 24 − □ = 13 has one blank left, and only 11 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ − 10 = 15 has one blank left, and only 25 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • □ − 13 = 17 has one blank left, and only 30 from the bank makes it true.
    • 24 + □ = 25 has one blank left, and only 1 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · single blanks
    • 30 − 4 = □ has one blank left, and only 26 from the bank makes it true.
  4. Round 4 · single blanks
    • 26 + □ = 30 has one blank left, and only 4 from the bank makes it true.

Medium

11×11

Adds multiplication

Worked hint for the Medium math crossword for October 8, 2026 (11×11, 12 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, 24 + □ = 45. The only bank tile that makes it true is 21, so that line is 24 + 21 = 45.

Play

12 blanks in 13 equations. It solves in 4 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: 5, 9, 21, 28, 41, 57, 65, 66, 74, 81, 83, 85.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • 24 + □ = 45 has one blank left, and only 21 from the bank makes it true.
    • 1 + □ = 86 has one blank left, and only 85 from the bank makes it true.
    • 1 + □ = 75 has one blank left, and only 74 from the bank makes it true.
    • 86 − □ = 45 has one blank left, and only 41 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ + 43 = 48 has one blank left, and only 5 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • 86 − □ = 21 has one blank left, and only 65 from the bank makes it true.
    • 94 − 85 = □ has one blank left, and only 9 from the bank makes it true.
    • 86 − □ = 5 has one blank left, and only 81 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · single blanks
    • □ − 81 = 2 has one blank left, and only 83 from the bank makes it true.
  4. Round 4 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 57 works in 9 + □ = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 66 works in 94 − ? = □ and 9 + ? = □ at once.
    • 28 fits no other blank, so it goes in 94 − □ = ?.

Hard

11×11

Adds division and two-operator equations

Worked hint for the Hard math crossword for October 8, 2026 (11×11, 13 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, □ − 13 = 2. The only bank tile that makes it true is 15, so that line is 15 − 13 = 2.

Play

13 blanks in 11 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: 2, 9, 10, 14, 15, 22, 23, 27, 32, 35, 39, 50, 52.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • □ − 13 = 2 has one blank left, and only 15 from the bank makes it true.
    • 2 × □ + 12 = 32 has one blank left, and only 10 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ + 38 = 40 has one blank left, and only 2 from the bank makes it true.
    • 38 − □ = 29 has one blank left, and only 9 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • 25 + 10 = □ has one blank left, and only 35 from the bank makes it true.
    • 34 − 2 = □ has one blank left, and only 32 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · single blanks
    • 35 − □ = 13 has one blank left, and only 22 from the bank makes it true.
  4. Round 4 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 52 works in ? + 29 = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 50 works in ? + ? = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 23 works in □ + 29 = ? and □ + ? = ? at once.
    • 14 fits no other blank, so it goes in 25 + □ = ?.
    • 39 fits no other blank, so it goes in 25 + ? = □.
  5. Round 5 · single blanks
    • 23 + □ = 50 has one blank left, and only 27 from the bank makes it true.

Expert

11×11

Two operators, × and ÷ first

Worked hint for the Expert math crossword for October 8, 2026 (11×11, 18 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, □ − 43 = 35. The only bank tile that makes it true is 78, so that line is 78 − 43 = 35.

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: 9, 18, 24, 25, 38, 44, 45, 57, 68, 70, 74, 77, 78, 79, 81, 87, 105, 112.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • □ − 43 = 35 has one blank left, and only 78 from the bank makes it true.
    • 119 − 81 = □ has one blank left, and only 38 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ − 66 = 15 has one blank left, and only 81 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ + 11 = 81 has one blank left, and only 70 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • □ − 41 = 38 has one blank left, and only 79 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 45 works in ? ÷ 35 × 15 = □ and □ + ? = 119 at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 44 works in □ + 13 = ? and ? − ? = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 9 works in 66 − ? = □ and ? − 68 = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 105 works in □ ÷ 35 × 15 = ? and □ − ? = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 25 works in □ + 49 = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 74 works in ? + □ = 119 and ? + 49 = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 57 works in 66 − □ = ? and ? + 13 = □ at once.
  4. Round 4 · single blanks
    • □ − 68 = 9 has one blank left, and only 77 from the bank makes it true.
  5. Round 5 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 18 works in 105 − ? = □ and □ + ? = 42 at once.
    • 112 fits no other blank, so it goes in □ − ? = 44.
    • 87 fits no other blank, so it goes in 105 − □ = ?.
  6. Round 6 · single blanks
    • 18 + □ = 42 has one blank left, and only 24 from the bank makes it true.
    • 112 − □ = 44 has one blank left, and only 68 from the bank makes it true.

Math Crosswords

October 8, 2026

Easy

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

−
4
=
−
+
+
24
−
=
13
+
=
=
=
+
13
=
30
=
−
10
=
15

Number bank

  • 1
  • 4
  • 9
  • 11
  • 17
  • 25
  • 26
  • 30

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Math Crosswords

October 8, 2026

Medium

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

1
+
=
75
+
−
94
−
=
24
−
=
=
+
86
−
=
=
=
9
+
=
86
−
=
45
−
+
−
=
2
=
=
+
43
=
48

Number bank

  • 5
  • 9
  • 21
  • 28
  • 41
  • 57
  • 65
  • 66
  • 74
  • 81
  • 83
  • 85

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Math Crosswords

October 8, 2026

Hard

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

34
−
13
=
2
−
+
×
+
38
=
40
25
+
=
=
−
=
+
+
−
55
12
=
=
=
=
+
29
=
32
13
+
=

Number bank

  • 2
  • 9
  • 10
  • 14
  • 15
  • 22
  • 23
  • 27
  • 32
  • 35
  • 39
  • 50
  • 52

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Math Crosswords

October 8, 2026

Expert

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

−
=
+
−
−
13
=
68
−
−
=
=
43
66
−
=
=
=
÷
35
×
15
=
−
+
+
−
+
49
=
11
41
=
=
=
=
+
=
42
119
−
81
=

Number bank

  • 9
  • 18
  • 24
  • 25
  • 38
  • 44
  • 45
  • 57
  • 68
  • 70
  • 74
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 81
  • 87
  • 105
  • 112

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Math Crosswords

October 8, 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.

30
−
4
=
26
−
+
+
24
−
11
=
13
9
4
+
=
=
=
1
17
+
13
=
30
=
25
−
10
=
15

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Math Crosswords

October 8, 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.

1
+
74
=
75
+
−
94
−
85
=
9
24
−
=
=
+
28
86
−
65
=
21
=
=
9
+
57
=
66
86
−
41
=
45
−
+
83
−
81
=
2
=
=
5
+
43
=
48

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Math Crosswords

October 8, 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.

34
15
−
13
=
2
−
+
×
2
+
38
=
40
25
+
10
=
35
=
−
=
+
+
−
32
9
55
14
12
22
=
=
=
=
23
+
29
=
52
39
32
13
+
27
=
50

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Math Crosswords

October 8, 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.

112
−
68
=
44
77
+
−
78
81
−
13
=
68
−
−
=
=
43
66
−
57
=
9
=
=
105
÷
35
×
15
=
45
70
79
−
+
+
−
87
25
+
49
=
74
11
41
=
=
=
=
18
+
24
=
42
119
−
81
=
38

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