Daily Themed Crossword August 21 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword August 21 2026 answers. The Friday puzzle has 68 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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___ Valuable Player (NBA award)MOST4Across1 Clawed crustacean that represents the zodiac sign CancerCRAB4Across5 "___-ching!"CHA3Across9 Disney's "___ & Stitch"LILO4Across12 Singer ___ Del Rey of "A&W"LANA4Across13 "You've got mail" company: Abbr.AOL3Across14 Put out candles on a cake, sayBLOW4Across15 "May the ___ be ever in your favor" (quote from the "Hunger Games")ODDS4Across16 ___ Angeles Angels (baseball team)LOS3Across17 Ambulance squad member: Abbr.EMT3Across18 ___ Bridge, iconic Venice landmark spanning the Grand Canal that featured in "Spider-Man: Far From Home"RIALTO6Across20 Celebratory cryHURRAH6Across22 Right-angled pipe jointELL3Across25 Entertainment group, for the troops: Abbr.USO3Across26 ___ B ("scary" one of the Spice Girls)MEL3Across27 Samurai's beltOBI3Across29 Like a toy on a store shelfNEW3Across32 Actor Butterfield of "Hugo"ASA3Across33 Golden ___ Bridge, iconic California bridge that links San Francisco and Marin CountyGATE4Across34 What "U" can followRST3Across36 Spice measure in a recipe, for shortTSP3Across38 Network with "The Young and the Restless" and "The Bold and the Beautiful": Abbr.CBS3Across41 SFPD alert: Abbr.APB3Across42 Player from the New York baseball teamYANKEE6Across45 ___ Bridge, Lucerne tourist attraction that is the oldest wooden covered bridge in EuropeCHAPEL6Across47 Like deadpan humorDRY3Across50 Busy California airport codeLAX3Across51 Mickey Mouse or SpongeBob SquarePants, e.g.TOON4Across52 Green growth on rocks that's easy to slip onMOSS4Across54 What's mined in "Minecraft"ORE3Across58 Contest that the tortoise won against the hareRACE4Across59 ___ du Gard, iconic Roman aqueduct bridge in France that was built in the first century ADPONT4Across60 "C'mon, be a ___!"PAL3Across61 ___-bitty (extremely small)ITTY4Across62 "___ moly!"HOLY4Across63

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Red Sox and White Sox organization: Abbr.MLB3Down1 Deep-frying necessityOIL3Down2 ___-mo (video type)SLO3Down3 Eiffel ___, Paris landmarkTOWER5Down4 Wardrobe fillersCLOTHES7Down5 "Cool!" in the '80sRAD3Down6 Tennis legend ___ AgassiANDRE5Down7 Pesto herbBASIL5Down8 Ring on the phoneCALL4Down9 Owl's "Hello!"HOOT4Down10 The "A" of AKAALSO4Down11 ___ bear (mother bear)MAMA4Down19 As easy as falling off ___ (very easy): 2 wds.ALOG4Down21 Attila the ___ (character in "Night at the Museum")HUN3Down22 ___-friendly (easy to operate)USER4Down23 Columns' counterpart, in a datasheetROWS4Down24 Muscle worked out during a pull-up, for shortLAT3Down28 Stab in the ___ (betray)BACK4Down30 "Let ___" (The Beatles song): 2 wds.ITBE4Down31 Ending for "Japan" or "Vietnam"ESE3Down35 Faucet in a pub, maybeTAP3Down37 ___ Harbour Bridge, Australia's iconic bridge that is nicknamed "Coathanger" due to its arch-based designSYDNEY6Down39 ___ excellencePAR3Down40 ___ dish (lab item)PETRI5Down43 Swell upBLOAT5Down44 Immature dragonfly (rhymes with "lymph")NYMPH5Down46 Clip-___ (sound of hooves)CLOP4Down47 Catherine O'___ of "Schitt's Creek"HARA4Down48 Type of jump in Alysa Liu's routineAXEL4Down49 When jack-o'-lanterns appear, brieflyOCT3Down53 "I'm on vacation!" letters in a workplace emailOOO3Down55 Sketch show with the recurring character Domingo: Abbr.SNL3Down56 Place to hear an oinkSTY3Down57

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Friday, August 21, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.