Our Missing Letter Crossword August 21, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.
The Missing Letter Crossword August 21, 2026 Answers
If you need help solving the Missing Letter 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 |
NOUN: "a military group controlling a government after taking control of it by force" |
| 6A |
Cap named for an African city |
| 9A |
Have ___ of (dread) |
| 10A |
VERB: "to be under obligation to render (something, such as duty or service)" |
| 11A |
ADJECTIVE: "not lofty or grand" |
| 12A |
Stimpy's frenemy |
| 13A |
NOUN: "a yellowish surface froth or sediment that...promotes alcoholic fermentation" |
| 15A |
Eagerly anticipating |
| 17A |
NOUN: "a clever usually taunting remark" |
| 20A |
BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "Björn (Rune) 1956– Swedish tennis player" |
| 21A |
PREPOSITION: "used as a function word to indicate reference or concern" |
| 22A |
Pen name for H.H. Munro |
| 23A |
VERB: "to make less painful; alleviate" |
| 24A |
NOUN: "a celestial body that appears as a fuzzy head usually surrounding a bright nucleus, that has a usually highly eccentric orbit, that consists primarily of ice and dust, and that often develops one or more long tails when near the sun" |
| 26A |
___ Sports (classic video game) |
| 28A |
NOUN: "one who is authorized to act for or in the place of another" |
| 31A |
Aim for an Emmy, maybe |
| 32A |
Work transfers |
| 33A |
INTERJECTION: "used as an informal greeting" |
| 34A |
VERB: "to make nervous, tense, or excited" |
| 1D |
Tokyo-based carrier |
| 2D |
"Close Encounters of the Third Kind" craft |
| 3D |
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "port...at the mouth of the Hudson River" |
| 4D |
NOUN: "a creamy cheese made from the whole milk of cows" |
| 5D |
One of the Starks |
| 6D |
ADVERB: "In a [lucky] manner" |
| 7D |
She may have a little lamb |
| 8D |
ADJECTIVE: "having or showing qualities...such as meditative calmness" |
| 14D |
NOUN: "a blade of leather or rubber set on a handle and used for spreading, pushing, or wiping liquid material on, across, or off a surface (such as a window)" |
| 15D |
"___ of Steel" (famed workout video) |
| 16D |
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "state of western India on the Malabar Coast" |
| 18D |
ADJECTIVE: "relating to or belonging to a certain thing, animal, etc." |
| 19D |
BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "Edgar Allan 1809–1849 American poet and short-story writer" |
| 25D |
NOUN: "a victim or prospective victim of a swindle" |
| 26D |
Mock-crying sound to a complainer |
| 27D |
Cuba libre cubes |
| 29D |
"___-Turn" (road sign) |
| 30D |
Recipe amt. |
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