Universal Crossword August 3 2026 Answers (8/3/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's Universal Crossword puzzle for August 3 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our Universal Crossword August 3, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Universal Crossword is a syndicated crossword that is published across different apps and websites each day. It is created with a focus on clarity and simplicity, making it a great choice for both experienced and casual solvers.

Universal Crossword August 3, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal Crossword on 8/3/26, 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 Occupied a booth, say
4A Moderate gait
8A Cheek ___ (part of some DNA test kits)
12A Arm muscle, casually
14A Like some trucks traveling with escort vehicles
15A Brick brand from Denmark
16A Prefix for "violet"
17A Helicopter pioneer Sikorsky
18A ___ predator
19A Adapts to stay on track (In this answer, note letters 3-5 and 8)
22A One helping with the heavy lifting?
23A Inquire
24A Rodent that grinds its teeth
25A Cell division
29A Tech company aka Big Blue
32A Mali neighbor (... letters 2-3 and 10-11)
35A Region's plant life
37A Fuel in tankers
38A Packed
39A Toy that makes a big squirt (... letters 2 and 5-7)
43A Founder's title, generally
44A Smelted rocks
45A Vegas spread units: Abbr.
46A Surprisingly enough
48A After-school group
50A Counterfeit
51A Taunt to someone caught red-handed, and a theme hint
57A Officer-to-be
58A ___ Grey tea
59A Spice from nutmeg
60A Like 7 and 17, but not 27
61A Grain grown in paddies
62A Wrought ___
63A Building add-on
64A Vehicle with runners
65A Wacky
1D Grain towers
2D Go on the fritz
3D Sheer fear
4D "Measure ___, cut once"
5D Thoroughness
6D Febreze target
7D The "T" of ATV
8D Lie down on the job
9D Sobbed
10D Word before a range on a board game 11-Down
11D Storage container
12D Tom Brady, for his final NFL games
13D Where elbows belong on the table?
20D Question to Brutus
21D "Como ___?"
25D Extract everything from
26D Bolognese or marinara
27D Tropical beach locales
28D They're all for one
29D Start to a hypothetical
30D Image problem
31D Sulk
33D Sassafras-flavored drinks
34D Some Korean cars
36D 1965 Fontella Bass hit that asks "Can't you see that I'm lonely?"
40D 2026 NBA finalist
41D Allowed for
42D Smart TV maker
47D Jean Valjean's musical, informally
49D Medical glove material
50D Compel
51D Ball at a hobby shop
52D Norse god called the All-father
53D "Come ___ Away" (Styx classic)
54D Skater Lipinski
55D Biz school field
56D Refuse to admit
57D Pro at making deductions?

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