Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for August 6, 2026 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The Daily Themed Crossword is a daily crossword that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of the paper and is also available online.
Daily Themed Crossword Hints, August 6, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 8/6/26. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
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1A. Sticky fluid secreted by a tree
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4A. Tough to solve, as a crossword puzzle
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8A. Glitz and ___
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12A. Much ___ About Nothing
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13A. Love in Spain
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14A. Place for an earring
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15A. __ Moines Iowa
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16A. In ___ of (instead of)
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17A. Norway's capital city
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18A. ___-friendly (easy on the environment)
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20A. All aboard for films set at sea! "___ and Commander: The Far Side of the World," a 2003 epic starring Russell Crowe starts off our journey
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22A. ___ and proper (well-behaved)
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24A. Mr. and ___ (titles for a married couple)
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25A. Offers help or assistance
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26A. "Cry ___ river" (phrase expressing lack of sympathy): 2 wds.
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27A. "Ed, ___ n Eddy" of old cartoons
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30A. Corporate money manager (Abbr.)
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31A. The voyage continues with "In the ___ of the Sea," a 2015 film about the Essex whaling disaster starring Chris Hemsworth
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33A. Maiden name preceder
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34A. Ryan Gosling's role in "Barbie"
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35A. "Fire" or "army" insect
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36A. Count ___ (Lemony Snicket villain)
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37A. Nonprofit group's URL ending
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38A. Still on open water, this 2018 true-story survival film stars Shailene Woodley as a sailor who is left stranded in the aftermath of a hurricane
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40A. Place of worship in a church or cathedral
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43A. Sunday church service that may be held in a 40a
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44A. The journey turns inward in "___ of Pi," Ang Lee's 2012 Oscar-winning drama where a young boy and a Bengal tiger endure the Pacific Ocean
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45A. "I'm going to let you ___ a little secret ...": 2 wds.
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47A. Part of OOO, in a game
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50A. "Temperature's rising ___ alarming rate!": 2 wds.
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51A. "Auld Lang ___" (New Year song)
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52A. Actress Green or Longoria
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53A. Planet between Earth and Jupiter
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54A. Affectionate embrace
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55A. Republican's counterpart, for short
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1D. Feeling blue
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2D. Suffix used with a lemon-based drink
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3D. Brace for chaos in "The ___ Adventure," a 1972 thriller starring Gene Hackman where a rogue wave overturns a cruise ship!
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4D. Glowing ring over an angel's head
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5D. "Who ___ to complain?": 2 wds.
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6D. Edible fish eggs (anagram of "ore")
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7D. Rock band member with sticks
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8D. Shiny lip application
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9D. Finally, we end our voyage with "All Is ___," 2013 film featuring Robert Redford as a man stranded alone in the Indian Ocean
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10D. Partner of "ready" and "willing"
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11D. "Is it just ___ is it hot in here?": 2 wds.
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19D. Metric units on a ruler, for short
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21D. "I smell ___!" ("I suspect trickery!"): 2 wds.
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22D. Put your clothes in a suitcase, say
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23D. Widespread
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26D. Bathroom rug
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27D. Enrolled in the army, say
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28D. Like many users of sign language
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29D. Nimble-fingered (rhymes with "heft")
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31D. Long-eared hopper
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32D. Language this clue is written in
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36D. Medical procedure sites: Abbr.
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37D. Plays first in cards
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38D. "There's no honor ___ thieves"
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39D. “Great” dog
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40D. Chowder shellfish
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41D. ___ snag (got stuck): 2 wds.
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42D. In the distance
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46D. Big Apple school: Abbr.
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48D. "___ Maria" ("Hail Mary")
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49D. Video call need, for short
Daily Themed Crossword is a popular online crossword puzzle game that is updated daily with new puzzles for players to solve. The game is developed by PlaySimple Games and is available on both iOS and Android devices.
The puzzles in Daily Themed Crossword are organized around a different theme each day, with clues and answers related to that theme. For example, the theme for a particular day might be movies, and all the clues and answers would be related to movies in some way.
The game is designed to be accessible to players of all skill levels, with puzzles ranging from easy to difficult. The game also includes helpful features such as hints and the ability to reveal individual letters or words to help players progress through more challenging puzzles.
If you enjoy the Daily Themed Crossword, we think you’d also enjoy the LA Times Crossword and the NYT Crossword. If you’re still struggling to solve your crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first.
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