New Yorker Crossword August 20 2026 Answers (8/20/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's New Yorker Crossword puzzle for August 20 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our New Yorker Crossword August 20, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The New Yorker Crossword August 20, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the New Yorker Crossword on 8/20/26, 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 Trash
8A Response to “Why do you ask?”
9A Far from thorough, slangily
10A Family-planning option: Abbr.
11A School volunteer grps.
12A Mineral used to add shimmer to makeup
14A Gas-station brand that sounds like two letters
16A ___ up on (attack as a group)
18A Pigpen
19A Fragrant white flowers
21A Saying aloud
22A Ships
1D Aids for getting around links?
2D Sound of a bark
3D ___ what you sow
4D Moisten with pan drippings
5D Stephen Sondheim musical whose characters include John Wilkes Booth and Lee Harvey Oswald
6D Doesn’t bring a date
7D R.E.M.’s “It’s the ___ of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)”
8D Help out from the passenger seat, say
9D That guy
13D Mountain range that separates Chile from Argentina
15D Kvetchers’ cries
17D “Pretty Woman” actor Richard
19D Informal term of address in the U.K.
20D Zero, in soccer

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