Math crossword answers

Math Crossword answers for November 5, 2026

Math crossword answers for November 5, 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

7×7

Addition and subtraction

Worked hint for the Easy math crossword for November 5, 2026 (7×7, 7 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, 21 + 7 = □. The only bank tile that makes it true is 28, so that line is 21 + 7 = 28.

Play

7 blanks in 7 equations. It solves in 3 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: 2, 5, 9, 18, 21, 26, 28.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • 21 + 7 = □ has one blank left, and only 28 from the bank makes it true.
    • 9 − 7 = □ has one blank left, and only 2 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ − 7 = 19 has one blank left, and only 26 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • 26 − □ = 21 has one blank left, and only 5 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ + 2 = 23 has one blank left, and only 21 from the bank makes it true.
    • 19 + □ = 28 has one blank left, and only 9 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · single blanks
    • 9 + 9 = □ has one blank left, and only 18 from the bank makes it true.

Medium

11×11

Adds multiplication

Worked hint for the Medium math crossword for November 5, 2026 (11×11, 13 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, 36 + 58 = □. The only bank tile that makes it true is 94, so that line is 36 + 58 = 94.

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: 18, 20, 28, 36, 38, 56, 61, 66, 68, 72, 76, 86, 94.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • 36 + 58 = □ has one blank left, and only 94 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ − 58 = 8 has one blank left, and only 66 from the bank makes it true.
    • 28 − □ = 8 has one blank left, and only 20 from the bank makes it true.
    • 8 + 78 = □ has one blank left, and only 86 from the bank makes it true.
    • 10 + 28 = □ has one blank left, and only 38 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • 94 − 26 = □ has one blank left, and only 68 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · single blanks
    • □ + 68 = 86 has one blank left, and only 18 from the bank makes it true.
  4. Round 4 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 72 works in □ − ? = 36 and ? + 11 = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 36 works in ? − □ = 36 and 8 + ? = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 28 works in 8 + □ = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 61 works in □ + 11 = ? at once.
    • 76 fits no other blank, so it goes in 20 + ? = □.
  5. Round 5 · single blanks
    • 20 + □ = 76 has one blank left, and only 56 from the bank makes it true.

Hard

9×11

Adds division and two-operator equations

Worked hint for the Hard math crossword for November 5, 2026 (9×11, 12 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, □ ÷ 15 = 3. The only bank tile that makes it true is 45, so that line is 45 ÷ 15 = 3.

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: 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 18, 45, 48, 52, 55, 56, 59.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • □ ÷ 15 = 3 has one blank left, and only 45 from the bank makes it true.
    • 2 + 16 = □ has one blank left, and only 18 from the bank makes it true.
    • 1 + □ = 56 has one blank left, and only 55 from the bank makes it true.
    • 7 × 8 = □ has one blank left, and only 56 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • □ + 14 − 3 = 18 has one blank left, and only 7 from the bank makes it true.
    • 56 ÷ □ = 14 has one blank left, and only 4 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · single blanks
    • □ − 48 = 4 has one blank left, and only 52 from the bank makes it true.
  4. Round 4 · single blanks
    • 7 + 52 = □ has one blank left, and only 59 from the bank makes it true.
  5. Round 5 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 48 works in ? × ? = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 9 works in 1 + ? = □ at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 8 works in 1 + □ = ? and □ × ? = ? at once.
    • 6 fits no other blank, so it goes in ? × □ = ?.

Expert

11×11

Two operators, × and ÷ first

Worked hint for the Expert math crossword for November 5, 2026 (11×11, 17 blanks). One equation already has a single empty cell, 64 + 28 = □. The only bank tile that makes it true is 92, so that line is 64 + 28 = 92.

Play

17 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, 6, 13, 14, 16, 20, 26, 27, 29, 53, 55, 67, 86, 92, 94, 108, 110.

  1. Round 1 · single blanks
    • 64 + 28 = □ has one blank left, and only 92 from the bank makes it true.
    • 54 + □ ÷ 11 = 64 has one blank left, and only 110 from the bank makes it true.
    • 54 + □ = 109 has one blank left, and only 55 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ + 8 = 28 has one blank left, and only 20 from the bank makes it true.
    • 14 − □ = 13 has one blank left, and only 1 from the bank makes it true.
    • 13 + □ = 27 has one blank left, and only 14 from the bank makes it true.
  2. Round 2 · single blanks
    • 20 × □ = 120 has one blank left, and only 6 from the bank makes it true.
    • 1 + □ = 109 has one blank left, and only 108 from the bank makes it true.
  3. Round 3 · single blanks
    • 6 + □ = 92 has one blank left, and only 86 from the bank makes it true.
    • □ + 41 = 108 has one blank left, and only 67 from the bank makes it true.
  4. Round 4 · single blanks
    • 8 + 86 = □ has one blank left, and only 94 from the bank makes it true.
  5. Round 5 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 27 works in □ − ? = 11 and ? − □ = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 16 works in ? − □ = 11 and ? − ? = □ at once.
  6. Round 6 · compare candidates
    • Of the tiles left, only 53 works in □ − 27 = ? at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 13 works in ? − □ = 16 at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 29 works in □ − ? = 16 at once.
    • Of the tiles left, only 26 works in ? − 27 = □ at once.