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Math crossword answers

Math Crossword answers for October 22, 2026

Math crossword answers for October 22, 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

7×5

Addition and subtraction

Worked hint for the Easy math crossword for October 22, 2026 (7×5, 6 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, 1 + □ = 8. The only bank tile that makes it true is 7, so that line is 1 + 7 = 8.

Play

6 blanks in 7 equations. It solves in 2 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: 4, 7, 15, 18, 25, 29.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • 1 + □ = 8 has one blank left, and only 7 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ − 21 = 8 has one blank left, and only 29 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ − 3 = 1 has one blank left, and only 4 from the bank makes it true.
    • 4 + □ = 19 has one blank left, and only 15 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • 4 + □ = 29 has one blank left, and only 25 from the bank makes it true.
    • 15 + 3 = □ has one blank left, and only 18 from the bank makes it true.

Medium

11×9

Adds multiplication

Worked hint for the Medium math crossword for October 22, 2026 (11×9, 13 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, 19 + 39 = □. The only bank tile that makes it true is 58, so that line is 19 + 39 = 58.

Play

13 blanks in 12 equations. It solves in 3 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: 3, 10, 12, 21, 28, 36, 37, 53, 58, 66, 67, 85, 92.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • 19 + 39 = □ has one blank left, and only 58 from the bank makes it true.
    • 58 − 48 = □ has one blank left, and only 10 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ − 58 = 9 has one blank left, and only 67 from the bank makes it true.
    • 48 + 5 = □ has one blank left, and only 53 from the bank makes it true.
    • 5 + □ = 71 has one blank left, and only 66 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • 53 − 41 = □ has one blank left, and only 12 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 21 works in 7 + □ = ? and ? × □ = 63 at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 85 works in ? + 48 = □ and ? − □ = 7 at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 92 works in □ − ? = 7 and □ − ? = 56 at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 37 works in □ + 48 = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 36 works in ? − □ = 56 at once.
    • 3 fits no other blank, so it goes in □ × ? = 63.
    • 28 fits no other blank, so it goes in 7 + ? = □.

Hard

11×11

Adds division and two-operator equations

Worked hint for the Hard math crossword for October 22, 2026 (11×11, 12 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, 18 + □ = 26. The only bank tile that makes it true is 8, so that line is 18 + 8 = 26.

Play

12 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: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 17, 26, 36, 47, 48, 50, 56.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • 18 + □ = 26 has one blank left, and only 8 from the bank makes it true.
    • 24 + 26 = □ has one blank left, and only 50 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ − 26 = 10 has one blank left, and only 36 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • 6 + 50 = □ has one blank left, and only 56 from the bank makes it true.
    • 36 ÷ 6 = □ has one blank left, and only 6 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · single blanks
    • 6 − □ = 2 has one blank left, and only 4 from the bank makes it true.
  4. Round 4 · single blanks
    • 4 + □ = 21 has one blank left, and only 17 from the bank makes it true.
  5. Round 5 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 26 works in 21 + □ = ? and 56 ÷ 2 − ? = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 2 works in 56 ÷ 2 − □ = ? and □ − ? + 25 = 26 at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 1 works in ? − □ + 25 = 26 and ? ÷ 48 = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 48 works in □ ÷ 48 = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 47 works in 21 + ? = □ at once.

Expert

11×11

Two operators, × and ÷ first

Worked hint for the Expert math crossword for October 22, 2026 (11×11, 17 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, 2 + □ × 11 = 90. The only bank tile that makes it true is 8, so that line is 2 + 8 × 11 = 90.

Play

17 blanks in 14 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, 2, 3, 8, 19, 27, 36, 43, 52, 53, 54, 71, 81, 88, 116, 117, 118.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • 2 + □ × 11 = 90 has one blank left, and only 8 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ − 13 = 58 has one blank left, and only 71 from the bank makes it true.
    • 13 + □ = 94 has one blank left, and only 81 from the bank makes it true.
    • 41 + 11 = □ has one blank left, and only 52 from the bank makes it true.
    • 93 − 5 = □ has one blank left, and only 88 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • 71 − □ = 28 has one blank left, and only 43 from the bank makes it true.
    • 52 + □ = 88 has one blank left, and only 36 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 3 works in □ × ? + 41 = 98 and ? + ? = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 19 works in ? − □ = 8 and ? × □ + 41 = 98 at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 1 works in □ + ? = 28 and ? + □ = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 27 works in □ − ? = 8 and ? + □ = 28 at once.
  4. Round 4 · single blanks
    • □ + 1 = 3 has one blank left, and only 2 from the bank makes it true.
  5. Round 5 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 116 works in □ + 2 = ? and 1 + □ = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 118 works in ? + 2 = □ at once.
    • 53 fits no other blank, so it goes in 1 + □ = ?.
  6. Round 6 · single blanks
    • 1 + 116 = □ has one blank left, and only 117 from the bank makes it true.
    • 1 + 53 = □ has one blank left, and only 54 from the bank makes it true.

Math Crosswords

October 22, 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
+
=
+
−
−
−
+
3
=
21
=
=
=
=
19
1
+
=
8

Number bank

  • 4
  • 7
  • 15
  • 18
  • 25
  • 29

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Math Crosswords

October 22, 2026

Medium

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

19
+
39
=
−
=
56
−
−
+
48
=
−
=
=
×
58
−
48
=
7
+
=
=
+
=
9
5
+
=
71
63
=
−
41
=

Number bank

  • 3
  • 10
  • 12
  • 21
  • 28
  • 36
  • 37
  • 53
  • 58
  • 66
  • 67
  • 85
  • 92

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Math Crosswords

October 22, 2026

Hard

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

÷
6
=
−
+
−
24
+
26
=
+
=
21
=
=
=
+
10
÷
2
−
=
−
=
÷
48
=
+
25
=
18
+
=
26

Number bank

  • 1
  • 2
  • 4
  • 6
  • 8
  • 17
  • 26
  • 36
  • 47
  • 48
  • 50
  • 56

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Math Crosswords

October 22, 2026

Expert

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

1
+
=
+
+
+
=
2
=
=
+
×
+
−
=
=
+
×
−
=
28
41
+
11
=
−
=
=
+
13
+
=
94
98
90
=
=
58
93
−
5
=

Number bank

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 8
  • 19
  • 27
  • 36
  • 43
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 71
  • 81
  • 88
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118

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Math Crosswords

October 22, 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.

4
4
+
25
=
29
+
−
−
−
15
+
3
=
18
21
=
=
=
=
19
1
+
7
=
8

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Math Crosswords

October 22, 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.

19
+
39
=
58
92
−
36
=
56
−
−
67
37
+
48
=
85
3
−
=
=
×
58
−
48
=
10
7
+
21
=
28
=
+
=
9
5
+
66
=
71
63
=
53
−
41
=
12

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Math Crosswords

October 22, 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.

36
÷
6
=
6
−
+
−
24
+
26
=
50
4
+
17
=
21
=
=
=
+
10
56
÷
2
−
2
=
26
−
=
48
÷
48
=
1
47
+
25
=
18
+
8
=
26

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Math Crosswords

October 22, 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.

1
+
116
=
117
+
+
53
2
+
1
=
3
2
=
=
+
×
+
54
118
27
−
19
=
8
=
+
×
71
−
43
=
28
41
+
11
=
52
−
=
=
+
13
+
81
=
94
98
90
36
=
=
58
93
−
5
=
88

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