Our New Yorker Crossword August 5, 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 5, 2026 Answers
If you need help solving the New Yorker Crossword on 8/5/26, 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 |
State that’s home to Crater Lake National Park |
| 7A |
Desires |
| 12A |
Edgar Allan Poe poem about a haunting black bird |
| 14A |
“Animal Farm” genre |
| 15A |
“Count me way in!” |
| 16A |
___ the score (tied up the game) |
| 17A |
Front-runner |
| 18A |
Elm, oak, or ash |
| 20A |
Screening org. at LAX or LGA |
| 21A |
Save-the-___ card |
| 22A |
Decorative pillowcase |
| 23A |
What a repeat borrower accumulates |
| 24A |
“My lips ___ sealed” |
| 25A |
Unspoken |
| 27A |
Spirit said to grant wishes |
| 28A |
Resident of the Lone Star State |
| 29A |
Restored to working order |
| 30A |
Naturally early riser |
| 33A |
Sections of white water |
| 34A |
Point the finger at |
| 35A |
Zones |
| 36A |
Pistols-at-dawn battles |
| 37A |
Sound from a dove |
| 40A |
This blows! |
| 41A |
Square one? |
| 42A |
Number of suits in a standard deck of playing cards |
| 43A |
Genetic material |
| 44A |
Karaoke selection |
| 45A |
Rival of ancient Athens |
| 47A |
Apple AirPod, e.g. |
| 49A |
Anesthetic option for labor pains, familiarly |
| 51A |
Military forces |
| 52A |
Major warning signs |
| 53A |
Stands the test of time |
| 54A |
Grinding tool used with a mortar |
| 1D |
“My goodness!” |
| 2D |
Empathize |
| 3D |
Slowly wear away |
| 4D |
Was generous |
| 5D |
“___ my dead body!” |
| 6D |
Part of a soccer goal |
| 7D |
One might destroy a sandcastle |
| 8D |
Snacked on |
| 9D |
Company behind Pokémon and Super Mario Bros. |
| 10D |
“Very good!,” in Versailles |
| 11D |
“I Wanna Be ___” (1978 Ramones song) |
| 12D |
Oscar winner Swinton |
| 13D |
Source of hubbub that ultimately turns out to be insignificant |
| 14D |
Appear to be |
| 19D |
Dirty, rotten scoundrel |
| 22D |
Digitize, as a document |
| 23D |
Like thick fog |
| 25D |
Takes care of, with “to” |
| 26D |
Line around which a planet rotates |
| 27D |
Microbes |
| 28D |
Three-note chord |
| 29D |
Lunch or brunch |
| 30D |
Tomato-based pasta sauce |
| 31D |
What a warm welcome is given with, so to speak |
| 32D |
Begged earnestly |
| 33D |
Short end of the stick |
| 36D |
Bear’s lair |
| 37D |
Livestock enclosure |
| 38D |
Temporary loss of power |
| 39D |
Non-written exams |
| 41D |
Silent signals of approval |
| 42D |
Fracture in the earth’s crust |
| 44D |
Takes to court |
| 45D |
Salad or mashed potatoes, maybe |
| 46D |
Adobe Acrobat files |
| 48D |
Very small amount |
| 50D |
___ talk (morale-boosting speech) |
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