New York Times Crossword August 21 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 21 2026, constructed by Adryel W. Robles Ojeda. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1ALeader in a robe called a kasaya›
- 5ASome malty offerings›
- 14AJejune›
- 15ACoupling rings?›
- 17ACome (together)›
- 18AOne sharing gold›
- 19ARemy's brother in "Ratatouille"›
- 21AHigh tea treat›
- 22AMathematician Terence, winner of the 2006 Fields Medal›
- 23A___ Ball, 2021 N.B.A. Rookie of the Year›
- 25AKey for getting out›
- 26AGave temporarily›
- 27AOne-named pop star with Monkey Puzzle Records›
- 28A___ tov (Jewish festival)›
- 30AAdvantageous›
- 32ALosing control emotionally, in slang›
- 36ADrama club enthusiast›
- 38AItalian hero?›
- 40ABold›
- 42AÉtendue bleue›
- 43AHindi for "reign"›
- 45AFocus of a concussion protocol›
- 46AN.L. East team, on scoreboards›
- 49AEspecially ornate›
- 51AMass. summer setting›
- 52AJack up›
- 54ASchool units›
- 55AIn place?›
- 58AStuff in shakers›
- 59A"Aww!"›
- 60ATarget of a search party›
- 61AIs canned›
- 62AWord repeated before "against the dying of the light" in a Dylan Thomas poem›
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- 1DNames›
- 2DLanguage spoken by Jesus›
- 3DPlace for a quick stop›
- 4DPuzzle›
- 5DLa ti do, musically›
- 6DBovine sounds›
- 7DSport similar to pétanque›
- 8DCharacter›
- 9D"Sinners" director, 2025›
- 10DApogee›
- 11DWhere a serviette is laid›
- 12DHaut monde›
- 13D___ Crosley, author of 2008's "I Was Told There'd Be Cake"›
- 16DImpudent sort›
- 20DParis's Champs-___›
- 24DGrand Canyon lookout whose name suggests visitors' reactions›
- 26DSome baroque instruments›
- 29DDiamond wear›
- 31DMetal tube in a nuclear reactor›
- 33DJazz musician Jamal›
- 34DNeighbor of Colo.›
- 35DMass unit›
- 37DFirst filmmaker to receive the Order of Culture in Japan›
- 39DUnprocessed inventory›
- 40DOne might leave you unprotected at night›
- 41DWhat kid-friendly games typically are›
- 44DWhat big crowds do›
- 45DFells›
- 47DHang-up›
- 48DSomething raised in a meeting›
- 50DJulio ___ Chávez (boxing legend)›
- 52DPossessive pronoun›
- 53D"Cheerio"›
- 56DSnitch›
- 57DNeighbor of Ark.›
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