NYT Crossword August 3, 2026 Answers
By Willa Angel Chen Miller · Edited by Will Shortz
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Every answer for the New York Times Crossword from August 3, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue to reveal its answer, letter count, and every past puzzle where it appeared.
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1A What's paid 4 5A Slowpoke in a "mobile home" 5 10A Figure that might be measured in acres 4 14A What a diaper pail helps minimize 4 15A ___ bear (cuddly toy) 5 16A Device used in a lactation room 4 17A Size between mini and maxi 4 18A Humiliate 5 19A Ancient Peruvian society 4 20A Idler along the seashore 8 22A "Pumpkin eater" in a nursery rhyme 5 23A Speak at the top of one's lungs 4 24A Needle-working craft 7 26A Kitchen appliance for desserts 13 30A Division in a supermarket 5 31A Travel like slime 4 32A One lacking refinement 3 35A Chess game's end 4 36A Children's author A.A. ___ 5 38A Throw with force 4 39A ___ constrictor 3 40A Phase in which users help catch bugs 4 41A Instrument on which reveille is played 5 42A Series that may feature forensics experts 13 46A Ninja's quality 7 48A ___ whiskey 4 49A Surgery that leaves the patient looking better? 5 50A Adjective describing 20-, 26- and 42-Across 8 54A Guesstimates for when planes are due, for short 4 55A Donation at some Red Cross events 5 57A "Best Dad ___" (message on a mug) 4 58A "The King" in soccer 4 59A Competitive thing to "bring" 5 60A Still red, as steak 4 61A Uno + dos 4 62A All gone from the dinner plate 5 63A Winter forecast 4Down
1D Head-scratcher? 4 2D Garfield's perky-eared canine buddy 4 3D Coke or Pepsi 4 4D Toddler's wheels 8 5D Horses' hangout 6 6D Cosmic cloud 6 7D Eve's man 4 8D Passports and driver's licenses, for short 3 9D Aid in making soap 3 10D Per individual 6 11D Rehearsal 10 12D Host with a mic 5 13D A world ___ 5 21D "Present!" 4 22D Hawaiian seafood dish 4 24D "Let's go, man!" 4 25D Demolish 4 26D First two syllables of "I am what I am," aptly 4 27D Farewell in Florence 4 28D Opportunity to buy some antiques 10 29D Back tooth 5 33D Guthrie who sang "You can get anything you want at Alice's Restaurant" 4 34D Went by plane 4 36D Convene 4 37D What a mosquito bite causes 4 38D Swindling sorts 8 40D Swoleness 4 41D Taco ___ 4 43D Rewards for excellent employees 6 44D Stereotypical cry after "Honey …" 6 45D ___ voyage (first trip) 6 46D Caught some Z's 5 47D Product of Maine or Idaho, informally 5 50D Jacket 4 51D Pavlov known for canine experiments 4 52D Roman emperor who competed in the Olympics (and "won" every event he was in) 4 53D Got bigger 4 55D Snookums 3 56D Alternative to JFK and EWR 3Frequently Asked Questions
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