New York Times Crossword August 23 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 145 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 145 clues from the New York Times Crossword for August 23 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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ClueLetters#Answer

"Awesome!"31 AcrossReveal answer → Many profs44 AcrossReveal answer → What a crush might make you do58 AcrossReveal answer → Predator with dermal denticles513 AcrossReveal answer → Silent film actor Jannings418 AcrossReveal answer → Reclined420 AcrossReveal answer → More intense, as an emotion521 AcrossReveal answer → Early stage of a drug trial622 AcrossReveal answer → Peace symbol423 AcrossReveal answer → Adage promoting thrift2524 AcrossReveal answer → Itty-bitty627 AcrossReveal answer → Return filers, for short429 AcrossReveal answer → Barely keeps going, with "along"530 AcrossReveal answer → Fish with leaf-shaped larvae431 AcrossReveal answer → Image on one side of this puzzle's subject1432 AcrossReveal answer → Start of a historic triple boast535 AcrossReveal answer → Seminole's rival, in college athletics537 AcrossReveal answer → Liturgical singer638 AcrossReveal answer → Quick cut439 AcrossReveal answer → Subtitle alternative340 AcrossReveal answer → Yogurt drink in Delhi543 AcrossReveal answer → Monklike, in a way745 AcrossReveal answer → Angle variable in geometry548 AcrossReveal answer → Where this puzzle's subject was last made for circulation (in November 2025)650 AcrossReveal answer → Periodical, informally353 AcrossReveal answer → Genre for Siouxsie and the Banshees455 AcrossReveal answer → Duck known for its insulating feathers556 AcrossReveal answer → Make smelly757 AcrossReveal answer → One of 12, astrologically359 AcrossReveal answer → "Balderdash!"361 AcrossReveal answer → "It's Your Business" sloganeer, for short362 AcrossReveal answer → "Omigosh!"363 AcrossReveal answer → Drug enforcer, informally464 AcrossReveal answer → "When We Were Young" singer, 2015566 AcrossReveal answer → Its capital is Roma668 AcrossReveal answer → Nursery rhyme street vendor's cry3072 AcrossReveal answer → A failed transaction677 AcrossReveal answer → Good, but not great, grade578 AcrossReveal answer → Tennis great Arthur479 AcrossReveal answer → ___ King Cole380 AcrossReveal answer → Fall asleep, with "off"381 AcrossReveal answer → Word with constrictor or feather382 AcrossReveal answer → Goddess of the dawn383 AcrossReveal answer → Car-pooling convenience785 AcrossReveal answer → Taco bar adjective588 AcrossReveal answer → ___ Féin491 AcrossReveal answer → ___ room392 AcrossReveal answer → Showing less bias694 AcrossReveal answer → Musical staff symbol595 AcrossReveal answer → Aggressive move allowed in some forms of kickboxing796 AcrossReveal answer → "Sounds like a blast!"599 AcrossReveal answer → Mini-gulp3101 AcrossReveal answer → Some Ivy Leaguers4102 AcrossReveal answer → Meeting that goes above and beyond?6104 AcrossReveal answer → Intimate5106 AcrossReveal answer → Bitter5110 AcrossReveal answer → Image on one side of this puzzle's subject14112 AcrossReveal answer → Badge-pinning site4115 AcrossReveal answer → Tree where the Buddha found enlightenment5117 AcrossReveal answer → Spanish for "wealthy"4119 AcrossReveal answer → Get in the game?6120 AcrossReveal answer → Offer advice ... or a hint to 24- and 72-Across17121 AcrossReveal answer → D'Arcy of "House of the Dragon"4125 AcrossReveal answer → Paradise6126 AcrossReveal answer → Pucker producer, perhaps5127 AcrossReveal answer → Modernists, informally4128 AcrossReveal answer → Department store department4129 AcrossReveal answer → Vikings, for example5130 AcrossReveal answer → Long members of the onion family5131 AcrossReveal answer → Nervous4132 AcrossReveal answer → Slam3133 AcrossReveal answer →

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Discount merchandise indicator61 DownReveal answer → Organism that moves using pseudopodia62 DownReveal answer → Change the course of63 DownReveal answer → ___ del Carmen (Mexican resort)54 DownReveal answer → Two farthings, informally75 DownReveal answer → Deny responsibility for86 DownReveal answer → Like certain easy-to-install hardware components67 DownReveal answer → Much of Diego Rivera's work78 DownReveal answer → Young Scot39 DownReveal answer → "You can count on me"510 DownReveal answer → It can become amber511 DownReveal answer → Streetcar412 DownReveal answer → Doo-wop's ___ Na Na313 DownReveal answer → Protected space for women in the Ottoman Empire514 DownReveal answer → If necessary815 DownReveal answer → Scottish dance416 DownReveal answer → Offspring417 DownReveal answer → "Enemies, a Love Story" actress819 DownReveal answer → "GoodFellas" Oscar winner522 DownReveal answer → Perspective725 DownReveal answer → Demonstrate frugality, in a way1026 DownReveal answer → Got tinier628 DownReveal answer → Hosts, in brief333 DownReveal answer → Tolkien monster334 DownReveal answer → Exams for ambitious H.S. students736 DownReveal answer → Date night bookings739 DownReveal answer → Indigenous people of the Colorado Plateau341 DownReveal answer → Setting for many a New Yorker cartoon342 DownReveal answer → Having impeded growth744 DownReveal answer → Bird with an S-shaped neck546 DownReveal answer → Place for pliers847 DownReveal answer → Muslim head scarf549 DownReveal answer → Target with, as a pickup line550 DownReveal answer → Scribe in a courtroom, in brief551 DownReveal answer → Prepares for an interview, say552 DownReveal answer → Notorious Chicago bootlegger854 DownReveal answer → What a dog uses to shake358 DownReveal answer → Island location of Iolani Palace460 DownReveal answer → Say something fresh762 DownReveal answer → Tom who wrote "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues"765 DownReveal answer → Information in a prescription467 DownReveal answer → Out of this world?569 DownReveal answer → Silly570 DownReveal answer → Fall bloomer571 DownReveal answer → "Hoarders" network573 DownReveal answer → Shoe originally known as a "Weejun"1174 DownReveal answer → Street in Liverpool that has been immortalized in song975 DownReveal answer → "Wow!"376 DownReveal answer → Like many farm stand purchases784 DownReveal answer → "Dodgeball" star Vince686 DownReveal answer → Specific charge on an invoice887 DownReveal answer → Cooling units, in brief388 DownReveal answer → Poli-___389 DownReveal answer → Pork-based taco option890 DownReveal answer → Snowmobile brand691 DownReveal answer → Made cozy893 DownReveal answer → Suffix in British English397 DownReveal answer → Makeup of a nervous system, largely798 DownReveal answer → Layer of a farm3100 DownReveal answer → Locale for camel racing5103 DownReveal answer → Christians' ___ Creed6105 DownReveal answer → Overflowed (with)6107 DownReveal answer → Reunion attendees6108 DownReveal answer → Cause for a QB's celebration6109 DownReveal answer → Fries in England5111 DownReveal answer → Deuce topper5112 DownReveal answer → "I'll take another card"5113 DownReveal answer → Cheeky5114 DownReveal answer → Like cotton candy4115 DownReveal answer → Lead-in to pilot or pay4116 DownReveal answer → Grayish, say4118 DownReveal answer → Emphatic refusal in Germany3122 DownReveal answer → Stir-fry staple3123 DownReveal answer → Dress (up)3124 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Sunday, August 23, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.