NYT Crossword August 28 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on August 28 2026.
- 68
- Total Clues
- 31
- Total Across
- 37
- Total Down
Clues Across (31 total)
(1)
"Oh, what the hell"
The answer is: screwit
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Mythical figure in "Doctor Faustus"
The answer is: helen
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Worrier's words
The answer is: ihopenot
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Like a parkour practitioner
The answer is: agile
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Politician's response, maybe
The answer is: nonanswer
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(18)
Step in the shower
The answer is: rinse
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(19)
Christian ___
The answer is: era
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Beamed over
The answer is: teleported
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"Would ya look at that …"
The answer is: wellwellwell
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Milieu for bathyspheres, with "the"
The answer is: deeps
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(26)
"Ignorance is bliss," e.g.
The answer is: oldsaw
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Compañeras
The answer is: amigas
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Rabbit's title
The answer is: brer
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(32)
Lead-in to field or fifties
The answer is: mid
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Big house
The answer is: manor
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___ polo (sport played in Pakistan)
The answer is: yak
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Asteroids system
The answer is: atari
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Flame proof?
The answer is: ash
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___ collar
The answer is: eton
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Yellow-and-black ideogram
The answer is: smiley
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(42)
World's second-most-populous island
The answer is: honshu
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Hosting, informally
The answer is: mcing
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(45)
They might raise your kids
The answer is: boosterseats
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(49)
"Easy-peasy!"
The answer is: itsabreeze
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(52)
Customizable avatar for Nintendo games
The answer is: mii
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(53)
Natural exfoliant
The answer is: loofa
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(54)
Houdini specialty
The answer is: escapeact
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Flower in a Whitman poem written as an elegy for Lincoln
The answer is: lilac
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(58)
Kim Cattrall's role on "Sex and the City"
The answer is: samantha
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(59)
Move stealthily
The answer is: slink
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Setting for an uphill climb
The answer is: lowgear
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Clues Down (37 total)
(1)
Certain elastic band
The answer is: sinew
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(2)
Washing the dishes, e.g.
The answer is: chore
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Brazilian soccer star known for his dribbling flair
The answer is: ronaldinho
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Org. that might do some spring cleaning?
The answer is: epa
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Actress Ming-Na of "Mulan"
The answer is: wen
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Shoe fitting concerns
The answer is: insteps
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Golf bag attachments
The answer is: towels
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Frequent collaborator with Bill Murray
The answer is: haroldramis
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Members of a Gen Z subculture with online origins
The answer is: egirls
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Screen capture?
The answer is: lint
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Choice word
The answer is: else
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(12)
Sine qua non
The answer is: need
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Something read at a table
The answer is: tell
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Overhaul
The answer is: rework
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Creator of the Hawaiian Islands, in myth
The answer is: pele
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Building block
The answer is: lego
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(24)
"Our luck has turned!"
The answer is: wearesoback
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(27)
Blend
The answer is: amalgamate
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(28)
Word with live or chicken
The answer is: wire
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(29)
Residency org.
The answer is: ama
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Brewing stuff
The answer is: mash
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(31)
Outlaw
The answer is: ban
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(33)
Unprofessional letters?
The answer is: diy
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(35)
"The thing is …"
The answer is: yousee
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(37)
Sticking point
The answer is: tine
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Lightning conductor?
The answer is: thor
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Rock subgenre portmanteau
The answer is: screamo
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Jazz aficionado, e.g.
The answer is: nbafan
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Spirit seen on el Día de los Muertos
The answer is: mezcal
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The 12th crew member in "Ocean's Twelve"
The answer is: tess
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(47)
Women's Basketball Hall-of-Famer Penicheiro
The answer is: ticha
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(48)
Electric instrument played on Stevie Wonder's "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours"
The answer is: sitar
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(49)
Afflictions
The answer is: ills
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(50)
Work like a dog
The answer is: toil
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(51)
Star turns at a concert
The answer is: soli
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Print maker
The answer is: paw
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Subj. with two A.P. exams
The answer is: eng
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