NYT Crossword August 6, 2026 Answers
By Dena R. Verkuil and John Kugelman · Edited by Will Shortz
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Every answer for the New York Times Crossword from August 6, 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 Singer Braxton 4 5A Like some winter windshields 4 9A ___ Bauer (brand of outdoor gear) 5 14A Soon 4 15A "Me, too" 4 16A Stable job 5 17A Spirit of the Caribbean 11 19A Haggard 5 20A Creamy dish made with arborio rice 7 21A Angela on "The Office," e.g. 4 22A "Bring it on!" 5 23A Four-time N.B.A. M.V.P. 11 28A Nick, e.g. 3 30A Collected 4 31A Evil computer of classic film 3 32A Kind of seeds found in a basket in King Tutankhamen's tomb 6 35A Alternate nickname for the "Hollywood of the South" 8 37A Group with a coat of arms 4 38A Unspecified ones 5 40A Wednesday a.k.a. ___ day 4 41A Like some fat 8 43A Purposely wrongs 6 45A "What's more …" 3 46A Joan known for his "dream paintings" 4 47A Make out, perhaps? 3 48A Pillow fight setting 11 51A Juicer's "juice" 5 55A Determination 4 56A Shade provider along Central Park's Literary Walk 7 58A A-tier 5 60A Chock-full ... like three squares (and foods) in this puzzle 9 62A Touch-and-go 5 63A Force felt on Earth, for short 4 64A Goddess whose name is an anagram of her mother's 4 65A Feelings of getting older 5 66A Volcano seen on HBO's "The White Lotus" 4 67A Port in 50-Down 4Down
1D Fruity pastry 7 2D Live 5 3D Like the jungle at daybreak 5 4D At the helm 9 5D "___ that right?" 4 6D Number for December 5 7D Bird with noted calf muscles 3 8D Short blue person? 3 9D Chả giò, on a Vietnamese menu 7 10D Enervate 5 11D Temptation for Homer Simpson 11 12D Na+ or Cl- 3 13D Real lifesaver, for short 3 18D Starting group 5 21D Not accept an outrage, say 7 24D Amazon smart speaker 7 25D Jeers 4 26D Tempting words on a Wonderland cake 5 27D Is really good, in modern slang 5 29D Legal mulligan 7 32D What an old car might be sold for 5 33D ___ Ferrante, author of the "Neapolitan Novels" 5 34D Brown-bag item 11 36D "OK, that makes sense" 9 39D Münster man 4 42D Puts to work 7 44D Northern Italian city known for its cheese 5 49D "The White Lotus" actress ___ Lou Wood 5 50D Arabia Felix, now 5 52D Perturbed 5 53D Fortune 500 company started by a blacksmith, informally 5 54D Civic's class 5 57D Sports org. with a Tour 4 58D Open show of intimacy, for short 3 59D Nickname that drops "hard" 3 60D Mud 3 61D Tiny "farmer" 3Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in the August 6, 2026 NYT Crossword?
This puzzle has Across and Down clues. Every answer above is verified against the completed grid.
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