| Crossword puzzle for August 16, 2026 |
| ACROSS 1. Anagram of "Care" 5. Dry riverbed 9. Potato 13. Stop to a horse 14. Suffering 16. Designed for flight 17. Pesky insects 18. Mud volcano 19. A magician 20. Foul moods 22. Restores confidence in 24. Ego 26. Contemptuous look 27. Govern badly 30. Get away 33. Who you are 35. Coronet 37. Neither ___ 38. Hesitate 41. Local Area Network 42. Of a pelvic bone 45. His canvas are walls 48. Clandestine 51. Candidate 52. Goes ballistic 54. Dispatch 55. Window sashes 59. Geeks 62. Murres 63. Elbowroom 65. Castle defense 66. Large mass of floating ice 67. Moon of Saturn 68. Dogfish 69. Lack of difficulty 70. Trawling equipment 71. Bird home |
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1. Barley beards 2. Lower jaw part 3. Rotating spit oven 4. Not western 5. Past tense of To be 6. Food thickener 7. Handouts 8. Crazy 9. Japanese warrior 10. Juicy fruit 11. Desire 12. Female deer (plural) 15. Affirmatives |
21. Slattern 23. Religious offshoot 25. Turn upside down 27. Short skirt 28. Graven images 29. Estimated time of arrival 31. A certain type of word 32. Eliminate 34. "Tasty!" 36. Anagram of "Neat" 39. Our star 40. Anagram of "Rose" 43. Land |
44. Pack to capacity 46. Ends a prayer 47. Electrician 49. Cast out 50. Type of bowling 53. Condition 55. Regular hexahedron 56. Environs 57. Knights 58. "Go away!" 60. Speaker's place 61. Immediately 64. N N N | |
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