NYT Crossword August 23 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on August 23 2026.

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Clues Across (71 total)

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"Awesome!"
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Many profs
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What a crush might make you do
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Predator with dermal denticles
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Silent film actor Jannings
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Reclined
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More intense, as an emotion
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Early stage of a drug trial
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Peace symbol
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Adage promoting thrift
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Itty-bitty
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Return filers, for short
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Barely keeps going, with "along"
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Fish with leaf-shaped larvae
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Image on one side of this puzzle's subject
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Start of a historic triple boast
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Seminole's rival, in college athletics
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Liturgical singer
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Quick cut
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Subtitle alternative
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Yogurt drink in Delhi
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Monklike, in a way
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Angle variable in geometry
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Where this puzzle's subject was last made for circulation (in November 2025)
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Periodical, informally
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Genre for Siouxsie and the Banshees
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Duck known for its insulating feathers
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Make smelly
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One of 12, astrologically
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"Balderdash!"
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"It's Your Business" sloganeer, for short
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"Omigosh!"
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Drug enforcer, informally
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"When We Were Young" singer, 2015
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Its capital is Roma
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Nursery rhyme street vendor's cry
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A failed transaction
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Good, but not great, grade
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Tennis great Arthur
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___ King Cole
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Fall asleep, with "off"
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Word with constrictor or feather
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Goddess of the dawn
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Car-pooling convenience
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Taco bar adjective
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___ Féin
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___ room
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Showing less bias
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Musical staff symbol
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Aggressive move allowed in some forms of kickboxing
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"Sounds like a blast!"
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Mini-gulp
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Some Ivy Leaguers
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Meeting that goes above and beyond?
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Intimate
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Bitter
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Image on one side of this puzzle's subject
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Badge-pinning site
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Tree where the Buddha found enlightenment
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Spanish for "wealthy"
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Get in the game?
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Offer advice ... or a hint to 24- and 72-Across
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D'Arcy of "House of the Dragon"
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Paradise
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Pucker producer, perhaps
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Modernists, informally
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Department store department
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Vikings, for example
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Long members of the onion family
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Nervous
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Slam
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Clues Down (74 total)

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Discount merchandise indicator
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Organism that moves using pseudopodia
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Change the course of
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___ del Carmen (Mexican resort)
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Two farthings, informally
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Deny responsibility for
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Like certain easy-to-install hardware components
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Much of Diego Rivera's work
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Young Scot
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"You can count on me"
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It can become amber
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Streetcar
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Doo-wop's ___ Na Na
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Protected space for women in the Ottoman Empire
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If necessary
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Scottish dance
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Offspring
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"Enemies, a Love Story" actress
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"GoodFellas" Oscar winner
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Perspective
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Demonstrate frugality, in a way
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Got tinier
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Hosts, in brief
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Tolkien monster
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Exams for ambitious H.S. students
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Date night bookings
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Indigenous people of the Colorado Plateau
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Setting for many a New Yorker cartoon
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Having impeded growth
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Bird with an S-shaped neck
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Place for pliers
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Muslim head scarf
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Target with, as a pickup line
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Scribe in a courtroom, in brief
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Prepares for an interview, say
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Notorious Chicago bootlegger
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What a dog uses to shake
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Island location of Iolani Palace
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Say something fresh
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Tom who wrote "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues"
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Information in a prescription
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Out of this world?
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Silly
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Fall bloomer
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"Hoarders" network
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Shoe originally known as a "Weejun"
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Street in Liverpool that has been immortalized in song
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"Wow!"
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Like many farm stand purchases
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"Dodgeball" star Vince
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Specific charge on an invoice
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Cooling units, in brief
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Poli-___
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Pork-based taco option
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Snowmobile brand
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Made cozy
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Suffix in British English
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Makeup of a nervous system, largely
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Layer of a farm
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Locale for camel racing
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Christians' ___ Creed
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Overflowed (with)
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Reunion attendees
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Cause for a QB's celebration
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Fries in England
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Deuce topper
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"I'll take another card"
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Cheeky
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Like cotton candy
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Lead-in to pilot or pay
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Grayish, say
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Emphatic refusal in Germany
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Stir-fry staple
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Dress (up)
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