NYT Crossword August 21 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on August 21 2026.

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Clues Across (33 total)

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Leader in a robe called a kasaya
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Some malty offerings
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Jejune
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Coupling rings?
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Come (together)
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One sharing gold
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Remy's brother in "Ratatouille"
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High tea treat
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Mathematician Terence, winner of the 2006 Fields Medal
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___ Ball, 2021 N.B.A. Rookie of the Year
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Key for getting out
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Gave temporarily
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One-named pop star with Monkey Puzzle Records
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___ tov (Jewish festival)
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Advantageous
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Losing control emotionally, in slang
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Drama club enthusiast
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Italian hero?
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Bold
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Étendue bleue
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Hindi for "reign"
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Focus of a concussion protocol
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N.L. East team, on scoreboards
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Especially ornate
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Mass. summer setting
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Jack up
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School units
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In place?
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Stuff in shakers
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"Aww!"
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Target of a search party
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Is canned
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Word repeated before "against the dying of the light" in a Dylan Thomas poem
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Clues Down (35 total)

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Names
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Language spoken by Jesus
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Place for a quick stop
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Puzzle
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La ti do, musically
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Bovine sounds
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Sport similar to pétanque
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Character
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"Sinners" director, 2025
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Apogee
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Where a serviette is laid
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Haut monde
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___ Crosley, author of 2008's "I Was Told There'd Be Cake"
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Impudent sort
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Paris's Champs-___
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Grand Canyon lookout whose name suggests visitors' reactions
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Some baroque instruments
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Diamond wear
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Metal tube in a nuclear reactor
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Jazz musician Jamal
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Neighbor of Colo.
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Mass unit
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First filmmaker to receive the Order of Culture in Japan
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Unprocessed inventory
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One might leave you unprotected at night
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What kid-friendly games typically are
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What big crowds do
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Fells
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Hang-up
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Something raised in a meeting
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Julio ___ Chávez (boxing legend)
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Possessive pronoun
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"Cheerio"
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Snitch
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Neighbor of Ark.
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