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New York Times Crossword August 9 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword August 9 2026 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 128 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
One bitATALL5Across1 Bad jobsHEISTS6Across6 Target of an annual vaccineFLU3Across12 x or yAXIS4Across15 Swimmer's invitationCOMEONINTHEWATERSFINE21Across19 One of two in HawaiiCONGRESSIONALDISTRICT21Across23 Father of the river gods, in Greek mythOCEANUS7Across24 OverwhelmSWAMP5Across25 Jamaican folk song about dock workDAYO4Across26 Ones who've made the teamROSTER6Across27 One at the U.S. mint?UNUM4Across28 Long-handled toolHOE3Across29 What might pile up during a digital detoxEMAIL5Across31 Show great fondness, in a wayDOTE4Across35 In the leadONTOP5Across36 CowDAUNT5Across38 Oscar winner HathawayANNE4Across40 FoxlikeSLY3Across41 Winter pelletsSLEET5Across42 ___ forgivenessDEBT4Across43 Say without sayingHINTAT6Across44 GodsendsBOONS5Across46 Up to 150 years, for a tortoiseLIFESPAN8Across47 The first "C" of Vietnam's H.C.M.C.CHI3Across49 Beaver's homeLODGE5Across50 Communicate through a disagreementHAVETHINGSOUT13Across51 Counterpart of 53-DownTODAY5Across53 Display perfect timing, much like dancersMOVEASONE9Across54 Agcy. that protects the right to unionizeNLRB4Across55 Some Indian flatbreadsROTIS5Across56 First woman to play regularly in a major American men's pro baseball leagueTONISTONE9Across57 Bond between Lazenby and DaltonMOORE5Across58 "Let's do it"IMIN4Across59 Setting for Ghassan Kanafani's "All That's Left to You" and Mourid Barghouti's "I Saw Ramallah"PALESTINE9Across60 Like a lion's coatTAWNY5Across61 Reprimand that might be biting, ironicallyTONGUELASHING13Across62 Group of partridgesCOVEY5Across64 "www" stringURL3Across65 Honey boo-boo?BEESTING8Across66 Like the Taj Mahal and the Hagia Sophia, architecturallyDOMED5Across67 Up for the dayARISEN6Across68 Named namesSANG4Across70 [Oh God ...]GROAN5Across71 NurseSIP3Across72 Many a spacious apartmentLOFT4Across75 Stand-up comic ___ WangSHENG5Across76 Where a band might goWRIST5Across78 "Gimme!"MINE4Across79 Go undefeatedSWEEP5Across80 Enterprise lettersUSS3Across82 "Let's put a smile on your plate" chainIHOP4Across83 Lover of TristanISOLDE6Across84 Combine, as resourcesPOOL4Across86 Nintendo villain with a "W" on his capWARIO5Across88 Bothersome recurrenceFLAREUP7Across90 Controversial business oversightCORPORATESURVEILLANCE21Across91 Amusement park ride in which one's legs dangle high off the groundINVERTEDROLLERCOASTER21Across96 LipSASS4Across97 "___ bodkins!" (bygone oath)ODS3Across98 Comes clean, with "up"FESSES6Across99 Old Bulgarian rulersTSARS5Across100

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Results of some peace talksACCORDS7Down1 "Wow!"TOOCOOL7Down2 Government act whose name comes from the Greek for "forgetfulness"AMNESTY7Down3 Papal representativeLEGATE6Down4 Michaels of "Saturday Night Live"LORNE5Down5 Angry cat's "greeting"HISS4Down6 Nav. rankENS3Down7 Retort of denialITISNOT7Down8 Offer emotional support (for)SHOWUP6Down9 Time that's an artist's name backwardTENAM5Down10 Did the butterfly, e.g.SWAM4Down11 Co. whose logo depicts the god Mercury holding flowersFTD3Down12 Dutch city with a namesake jarLEIDEN6Down13 ___ MajorURSA4Down14 "Because I Got High" rapperAFROMAN7Down15 12 letters?XII3Down16 Magazine for entrepreneursINC3Down17 Good to goSET3Down18 Branch with a stem?NEUROLOGY9Down20 Number of letters?ALPHABETSONG12Down21 Ocular afflictionSTYE4Down22 Uintah and Ouray reservation peopleUTES4Down28 SurpassedOUTSHONE8Down30 Group in support of a queenANTCOLONY9Down32 Rushing aroundINAHURRY8Down33 Last Beatles single before Paul McCartney's departureLETITBE7Down34 Reality TV icon ___ LeakesNENE4Down37 Edging, e.g.DEFEATING9Down38 Title for MacbethTHANE5Down39 Parts of many combo mealsSODAS5Down42 Selling off, as stocksDIVESTING9Down43 Big inits. in Dutch bankingING3Down45 Foretelling ofBODING6Down46 Bestowing extravagantly (on)LAVISHING9Down47 Source of fragrant conesPINE4Down48 DestinyLOTINLIFE9Down50 Something that might not be well received when someone asks "How do I look?"HONESTANSWER12Down51 Was flaky?SNOWED6Down52 Counterpart of 53-AcrossTOMORROW8Down53 It's not exactly fast foodMOLASSES8Down54 Almsgiving and pilgrimage, for twoRITUALS7Down56 Bit of folkloreTALE4Down57 WonkMAVEN5Down58 Hammer partsPEENS5Down60 Main ingredient in salsa verdeTOMATILLO9Down61 Purple yam in Filipino dessertsUBE3Down63 Sounds from pigeonsCOOS4Down64 Simple coffee brewing methodDRIP4Down67 Treeless tractsSTEPPES7Down69 Pleasing rhythmsGROOVES7Down71 Diamond component?SILENTA7Down72 Gene-activating substanceINDUCER7Down73 Eyes, informallyPEEPERS7Down74 Danced at a luauHULAED6Down77 EddiesWHIRLS6Down78 Very complicated situation, so to speakMORASS6Down79 ___ People's Campaign (1968 S.C.L.C. movement)POOR4Down81 Self-congratulatory declarationIRULE5Down83 One of the Five Pillars of Islam, referring to prayerSALAT5Down85 "___ take arms against a sea of troubles": HamletORTO4Down87 SinceASOF4Down89 Some fan-made literary works, informallyFICS4Down90 Prefix with normativeCIS3Down91 ___ shoestringONA3Down92 They're parked in parksRVS3Down93 Some OT endersTDS3Down94 Before, poeticallyERE3Down95

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Sunday, August 9, 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.