Daily Pop Crossword August 21 2026 Answers (8/21/26)

Our Daily POP Crossword August 21, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Daily POP Crosswords is a daily puzzle game that challenges players to fill in the blanks of a crossword puzzle with words and phrases related to pop culture. Players can test their knowledge of current events, movies, music, and more while enjoying a classic word game format. The game is available online and can be played anytime, anywhere, making it an accessible and convenient form of entertainment for crossword enthusiasts of all ages.

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Daily Pop Crossword August 21, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Daily Pop Crossword on 8/21/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	Supreme Court judge known as "Notorious," initially
4A	Souvlaki meat
8A	Booker T. & the ___ (1960s band)
11A	Football filler
12A	Cookie with a Thins variety
13A	"I'm ___ your tricks!"
15A	"Dirty Harry" star (2 wds.)
18A	"Legally Blonde" blonde played by Reese Witherspoon
19A	Furthermore
20A	The Browns, on sports tickers
21A	Actor Sprouse who played Zack on "The Suite Life of Zack & Cody"
23A	Walks back and forth nervously
25A	20-Across's state
29A	Actor McBride of "Boston Public"
30A	"Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" star (2 wds.)
34A	One of ten at the end of a bowling lane
35A	"Memories of John Lennon" editor Ono
36A	Cone-bearing evergreen trees
38A	Cheese-topped chip
43A	"___ questions?"
44A	Assign roles to actors
48A	Spill the beans
49A	"Dirty Dancing" star (2 wds.)
52A	Battery fluid
53A	Morning TV host Kelly
54A	"L.A. Law" actress Susan
55A	"___ Pinafore" (Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera)
56A	Website with handmade crafts
57A	2002 British Open golf champion Ernie
1D	Competed in the Indy 500, say
2D	"City Slickers" actor Crystal
3D	Cook on a barbecue
4D	"It's beginning to look a ___ like Christmas ... "
5D	___ rug (small carpet)
6D	Breakfast or brunch
7D	Opponent at the conclusion of a video game level
8D	Shorten the lawn
9D	Italian potato dumplings
10D	Entered quietly (2 wds.)
14D	Laudatory poems
16D	Teachers' organization (Abbr.)
17D	"___ Gun: Maverick"
22D	Veterans Day month (Abbr.)
24D	Play a role in a film
26D	"You, over there!"
27D	"If you ask me," to texters
28D	Bourbon barrel wood
30D	Vegetable favored by Popeye
31D	Boy in "A Christmas Carol" who says, "God bless us, every one!" (2 wds.)
32D	Directional opposite of WSW
33D	"Apollo 13" director Howard
36D	___ John's Pizza
37D	Biology or chemistry (Abbr.)
39D	Attorneys' organization (Abbr.)
40D	Bonnie's partner in crime
41D	Brownish-green eye color
42D	Listens to Mom and Dad
45D	Good-sized plot of land
46D	"Saturday Night Live" segment
47D	Small sugar amounts (Abbr.)
50D	Lines on a town map (Abbr.)
51D	Faith Hill's "The ___ You Love Me"

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