New York Times Crossword August 2 2026 Answers
Sofia Marquez
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on August 2 2026, constructed by Ralph Sharaga and Doug Peterson. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1APen name›
- 4AGarment whose name is a homophone for a board game›
- 8AKeywords accompanying a YouTube video, say›
- 12ABellyaches›
- 17AListing of what's on tap›
- 18AStory›
- 19AIt's right around the present›
- 20APhone notifications›
- 22A"For our ad, how should we list the car that we found in the ditch?"›
- 25AMassachusetts city named for a colonial patriot›
- 26ALike phone numbers in infomercials›
- 27ATeam players›
- 29ABoggy place›
- 30ARightmost word on the front of a penny›
- 31ATheir horns don't honk›
- 33AKerfuffles›
- 34AMoccasin decoration›
- 35A"Physics is like ___: Sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it" (quote attributed to Richard Feynman)›
- 36AAnkle part›
- 39A"… and how do we add that it was just struck by lightning?"›
- 41A"You will be ___"›
- 42AWhat's to be with Québec?›
- 43AFocus of many a small private college›
- 44A"… and that the tailpipe is dragging on the ground?"›
- 49A19th-century school item›
- 51AEmulates Cicero›
- 52AFood or water›
- 54ACover with a black rectangle, say›
- 58AUseful pointers?›
- 59ARascal›
- 62ATech models since 1998›
- 65ACountry with the all-time greatest number of medals at the Winter Olympics: Abbr.›
- 66AQuickbeam and Leaflock, in fantasy›
- 67A"… and what about the leaky roof?"›
- 69APoint of intersection›
- 70A"Here ___!"›
- 71AMideast language›
- 72ASurprising result›
- 73APretend›
- 74AAchilles, e.g.›
- 76AFamily nickname comparable to the Yiddish "bubbe"›
- 78ASmooth, now›
- 79AGains prominence›
- 82A"… and the broken door locks?"›
- 86A"___ just in …"›
- 88ABig name in plastic›
- 90ARudimentary seeds›
- 91A"… and the defective speaker system?"›
- 93ARudimentary›
- 94ACalling card, for short?›
- 97ASafari destinations?›
- 98ADrink in a red, white and blue cup›
- 99ADonahue on TV Guide's list of "50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time"›
- 100AYemeni neighbor›
- 102AOld gridiron org. for the Boston Patriots›
- 103AEnd of "Our Town" or "A Doll's House"›
- 105ASpectacular flops›
- 108AUpholsterer's sample›
- 110A"… and finally, the missing front tires?"›
- 112ACapital of Zimbabwe›
- 113APupil's surroundings›
- 114ALike toms and drakes›
- 115AState as fact›
- 116AU-Haul alternative›
- 117ALegend who occasionally used his head to achieve greatness›
- 118ASoCal sch.›
- 119APink part of a Mr. Potato Head set›
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- 1DCaption below the first of two photos›
- 2DOpposite of exodus›
- 3DDumbbell exercises›
- 4DGiant or dwarf›
- 5D___-de-camp›
- 6DBacks out, say›
- 7DIndignation›
- 8DNinnies›
- 9DWhat someone flat-footed lacks›
- 10DLike an honorable knight›
- 11DThey might be on one's radar›
- 12DPet›
- 13DPorters, for example›
- 14DRace prior to a race?›
- 15DFifth-year student leader at Hogwarts›
- 16DBarely runs?›
- 17DFruit snack brand›
- 21DExcites›
- 23DAgain and again, in verse›
- 24DOver-the-top performers›
- 28DItem on a rack›
- 32DMercedes alternative›
- 34DIdly doodling, maybe›
- 37DHow the car in this puzzle's theme would be sold›
- 38DBlog feed letters›
- 40DDisrelishes and then some›
- 41DHands (out)›
- 42DLinguistic suffix›
- 44D"Fabulous!"›
- 45DIt has a rind but supposedly no rhyme›
- 46DDeliberately malicious›
- 47DOpposite of "You'll pay for that!"?›
- 48DGod who aids the Trojan fleet in the first book of the "Aeneid"›
- 50DLong stories have them›
- 53DRuns out of gas›
- 55DDivinely elect›
- 56DOld yeller?›
- 57DFaddish›
- 59DCalifornia's Big ___›
- 60DKeeps in the loop, electronically›
- 61DSimilar (to)›
- 63DPioneering astronaut Jemison›
- 64D"The Good Wife" figure: Abbr.›
- 67DDeclares off limits›
- 68DFix a litter problem?›
- 69DShow signs›
- 71DPalm off (on)›
- 73DMooch›
- 75DHangs on a clothesline›
- 77DIsis Naija Gaston, ___ Ice Spice›
- 78DMadonna's "La ___ Bonita"›
- 80DKick out›
- 81DPlanned detour›
- 83D"Shark Tank" shark Greiner›
- 84DHorror franchise that includes 1992's "Army of Darkness"›
- 85DIt all adds up to this›
- 86D"West Side Story" conflict›
- 87DEdmund who wrote "View From the Summit"›
- 89D"Now, wait just one minute!"›
- 91DSuppress›
- 92DLike cheesecake vis-à-vis sponge cake›
- 93D"That was a close one!"›
- 94DWhat wets the appetite?›
- 95D"The idea!"›
- 96DPenny pincher›
- 99DIntrinsically›
- 101DJazz singer Carmen›
- 103DPart of a plot, at times›
- 104DThe third one is dangerous›
- 106DOnce-common fish in the Thames›
- 107DVeal cordon ___›
- 109DSmidgen›
- 111DInits. at sea›
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