New Yorker Crossword August 17 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the New Yorker Crossword published on August 17 2026.

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Clues Across (34 total)

(1)
Shrubs in the olive family
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Mixture
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Approximate volumetric equivalent of a hundred and twenty grams of flour
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___ wall (certain barrier to career advancement)
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Term for someone with hyperempathy syndrome, in Octavia Butler’s “Parable” books
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Rich with metaphors?
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Indicate
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Unbuttoned shirt?
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“Star Wars” character who battles Count Dooku in “Attack of the Clones”
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Yoruba deity
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Direction that’s not in any U.S. state names
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Small amount
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Had a feeling
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Abreast of the current situation
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Caption for a relatable GIF
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___ space
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Virginia town that’s home to more than a hundred data centers
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Fitting quality
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Sediment deposited by wind
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Jazz singer Washington
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Tool for a hair stylist
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More pop, say
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Introduce
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Gael or Gaul
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Mononymous host of the web series “Gaydar”
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Adopter of Stitch
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Download’s beginning or end?
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Paragons of virtue
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Holiday activity
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Words said in a rush
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Escalating competition
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Wobble
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Plot in advance?
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Venerable community members
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Clues Down (30 total)

(1)
Rhyming Spanish translation of “both”
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“Anyone home?” response
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Try to hear someone better, say
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___ the pond
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Line used to ask for a number?
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Fertilizer-application tool
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“That guy has no idea what he’s doing”
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Determined steps
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Still
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Island accessory
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TV doctor Meredith
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Respond to a text, in a way
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Orders
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Summit participants
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Mouth guard?
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One-third of a suspenseful onomatopoeia
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Sloth
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Common livestock fodder
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Army members
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Dome-mounted light
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U.K. clock setting whose middle letter stands for “summer”
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Burden for a host
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Two or three
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Punch in again
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Fell short
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Unlearned
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Group of pups
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Sights at some E.D.M. shows
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Bone, in Italian
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TNT component?
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