NYT Crossword August 8 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on August 8 2026.

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Clues Across (32 total)

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Fling
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Garment with a loose, flowing end known as a "pallu"
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Longtime airer of "The Young and the Restless"
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Nocturnal sounds in the woods
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Waffle
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Woodard with multiple Emmys
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Author and illustrator of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar"
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Slippery slope
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Crowd (in)
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Summertime top
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Group of reps
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Kind of coating applied to metal
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Go for again
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Load from the dock
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University of California campus site
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Locals call it Mongibello ("the mountain of mountains")
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O. Henry's "The Gift of the ___"
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Braided rope made of rawhide
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Limited
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"Comprende?"
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They're taken off for boudoir photos
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Relieved response
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Greek dish made with an abundance of spinach
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La ___ Tar Pits
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Instrument measuring liquid density
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French beauty
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Section of a golf bag
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Pawn-capturing move
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Hard French cheese
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Map lines: Abbr.
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Giant bird of Chinese mythology that is transformed from a fish called Kun
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Capone's foe
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Clues Down (30 total)

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Warms up
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"Fancy!"
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Warms up, say
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Word-of-mouth promoters
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Investment bond in W.W. II
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During
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Tries to outrun
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Forbes competitor
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Corpus ___
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Ostentatious spenders, in slang
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Term of endearment, in one spelling
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Napkins, to Brits
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Damn fine
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Repeated greeting in the Key & Peele sketch "Obama Meet & Greet"
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Court name
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Displaying a wide range of emotions, say
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Founder of Argentina's first female-led political party, familiarly
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Big name in comfortable footwear
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Tower with daily calls to prayer
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Hit from behind
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Words following a suggestion to try something
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Warding (off)
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Perfect example
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Person you practically have to drag out of a party, say
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One requesting simpler terms?
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Channel inserts
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Short-lived interest
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Parliamentary seats?
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Per
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For a medium, it's easy!
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