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

Here are all of the answers to today's Universal Crossword puzzle for August 8 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our Universal Crossword August 8, 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 8, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal Crossword on 8/8/26, 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 You can't sit there!
13A Class rebranded as "family and consumer sciences"
15A "Haven't seen you in ages!"
17A Prefix with "cortex"
18A Unfreeze
19A Cuisine with momo and yak butter tea
21A Bear, in Spanish
22A "Don't have a ___, man!" (Bart Simpson catchphrase)
23A Disapproving sound
24A Since
27A Relating to the moon
30A Hind end
31A Alertness-maxxing technique that combines caffeine and sleep
33A Bawl
34A Person unlikely to job-hop
35A CBS franchise featuring DNA tests
36A Advisory board?
39A Employ
40A Bad Bunny genre
42A Bench press muscles, for short
43A Seasoned rice dish
44A Leg up
45A TikTok star Addison ___
46A Graduate's hat
47A Prenatal care providers: Abbr.
49A Unpleasant experience
51A Basketball coach Steve
53A House red, perhaps
56A It isn't not a feature of this clue
59A Cereal box?
60A Scripture whose story arc includes Noah's Ark
1D Lower leg part
2D Lug
3D "I ___ over this"
4D Land of Lincoln?: Abbr.
5D Info
6D Cold opening?
7D Hexa- + three
8D Chew like a beaver
9D ___ Perignon
10D "Duel of the Fates" key
11D Tendon
12D Coffee pod that can be recycled
14D Common loon, for Minnesota
16D Anna's sister
20D "OMG, sooo tru"
21D Full-ride scholarships, for lucky prospective college students
22D Per ___ income
24D Sports injury spot, briefly
25D "Someone else just told me that!"
26D One can get away with sleeping at work
28D Detach, as a certain tie
29D Twangy
30D Courses of travel
32D Bard's "before"
33D Bart, to Marge and Homer
37D Jacksonville NFL player, casually
38D "___ Escape" (PlayStation game featuring primates)
41D "It's escaping me at the moment"
42D Jacksonville NFL player, e.g.
43D Wan
46D Plotting group
48D "Your performance in that opera was incredible!"
50D Currency that replaced France's franc
51D Modified pushup joint
52D Fish that are slithery
53D Mention as a reference
54D Big name in cosmetics
55D Ernie's grumbly bestie
57D Tonsillitis doc
58D Flat hat

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