NYT Crossword August 10 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on August 10 2026.
- 78
- Total Clues
- 39
- Total Across
- 39
- Total Down
Clues Across (39 total)
(1)
"Planet of the ___"
The answer is: apes
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Wood strip found in many Ikea bed supports
The answer is: slat
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Take pleasure in
The answer is: enjoy
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Size opposite of mini-
The answer is: maxi
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Prepares to throw a dart, say
The answer is: aims
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(16)
Crystal-filled rock
The answer is: geode
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(17)
Newspaper opinion piece
The answer is: oped
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(18)
*Title of a 1990s ABC sitcom and a 1990s New Kids on the Block hit
The answer is: stepbystep
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(20)
Cereal often found with pretzels in a party snack mix
The answer is: ricechex
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(22)
Vertical jumping ability, in basketball lingo
The answer is: ups
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(23)
Sheep's cry
The answer is: baa
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(25)
Attracted to people of any gender, for short
The answer is: pan
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*Detailed, real-time description of events
The answer is: playbyplay
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(33)
Shape for a red-and-white striped Christmas candy
The answer is: cane
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(34)
Rodeo rope
The answer is: lasso
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(35)
Foggy mental state
The answer is: haze
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(36)
Raisins, when on a celery-and-peanut-butter "log"
The answer is: ants
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(37)
Wrinkly citrus fruit
The answer is: ugli
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(38)
"What a shame"
The answer is: sosad
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(39)
Riverbank deposit
The answer is: silt
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(40)
Prompted, on stage
The answer is: cued
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(41)
Lyft competitor
The answer is: uber
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(42)
Zellweger of "Bridget Jones's Diary"
The answer is: renee
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Joint sometimes bent in protest
The answer is: knee
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(44)
*How to tackle big writing projects, per a seminal Anne Lamott book
The answer is: birdbybird
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(46)
Go on and on and on
The answer is: yap
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LAX posting
The answer is: eta
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(48)
Frito-___
The answer is: lay
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(49)
Not just some or most
The answer is: all
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Got off the ground, as a start-up company
The answer is: launched
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(55)
*Many an off-road vehicle … or a literal description of the answer to each asterisked clue (including this one!)
The answer is: fourbyfour
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(59)
Otherworldly glow
The answer is: aura
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It means slow (not big!) in music
The answer is: largo
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(61)
"Well, ___ that special!"
The answer is: isnt
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(62)
Poetry competition
The answer is: slam
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"See what I'm talkin' ’bout?"
The answer is: yknow
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(64)
Brooklyn basketballers … and what they swish
The answer is: nets
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Effortlessness
The answer is: ease
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Clues Down (39 total)
(1)
Spanish love
The answer is: amor
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(2)
Big ___ (nickname of baseball's David Ortiz)
The answer is: papi
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(3)
Company bigwig
The answer is: exec
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(4)
*Next to each other, like many washers and dryers
The answer is: sidebyside
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(5)
Strut down the "RuPaul's Drag Race" runway, say
The answer is: sashay
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(6)
Lo-cal
The answer is: lite
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(7)
Visa or Mastercard rival, informally
The answer is: amex
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(8)
Small recipe amt.
The answer is: tsp
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(9)
Home of the Great Pyramid
The answer is: egypt
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(10)
Loch ___ monster
The answer is: ness
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Scribble (down)
The answer is: jot
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(12)
Sappho's "___ to Aphrodite"
The answer is: ode
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Slangy affirmative
The answer is: yep
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(19)
Lifted, as one's spirits
The answer is: buoyed
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___ San Lucas, Mexico
The answer is: cabo
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Venture, as a guess
The answer is: hazard
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(25)
Pressed sandwich
The answer is: panini
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(26)
Part of a reindeer's rack
The answer is: antler
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Prepared one's home for a new arrival
The answer is: nested
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(28)
Spirited and determined
The answer is: plucky
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(29)
"___ Beach: The Real Orange County" (MTV reality show of the mid-aughts)
The answer is: laguna
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(30)
Catching some Z's
The answer is: asleep
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Irrational fear
The answer is: phobia
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(32)
Word before printer or pointer
The answer is: laser
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*Considered individually
The answer is: casebycase
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(38)
In a nonobvious way
The answer is: subtly
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(42)
"Deadpool" actor Reynolds
The answer is: ryan
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(45)
Says out loud without thinking
The answer is: blurts
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(47)
Spot for a roller skater's pad
The answer is: elbow
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(49)
Best Picture winner found hiding in "and the Oscar goes to …"
The answer is: argo
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(50)
"Heads, I win. Tails, you ___!" (sneaky coin flip agreement)
The answer is: lose
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(51)
Parent's sister
The answer is: aunt
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(52)
Hawaiian storytelling dance
The answer is: hula
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(53)
Times of one's life, say
The answer is: eras
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(54)
Title for Helen Mirren and Emma Thompson
The answer is: dame
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(55)
Take to the sky
The answer is: fly
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(56)
Acorn-bearing tree
The answer is: oak
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(57)
Caterer's coffee dispenser
The answer is: urn
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(58)
Above-water sign of a shark
The answer is: fin
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