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NYT Crossword — 2026-08-17
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1A
One of two fruit flavors in Sprite
4 letters
5A
Has no choice
4 letters
9A
"The ___ thickens"
4 letters
13A
Islamic prayer leader
4 letters
14A
Poker player's buy-in
4 letters
15A
Italian "Paul"
5 letters
16A
Well-dressed guy
9 letters
18A
Arctic Indigenous group
5 letters
19A
Venomous arachnid
8 letters
20A
Not dormant, as a volcano
6 letters
21A
A, in German
3 letters
22A
Autobahn speedometer meas.
3 letters
24A
Take, as advice
4 letters
25A
It captures ballpark smooches
7 letters
29A
Stand for a poster
5 letters
31A
Egyptian fertility goddess
4 letters
32A
Hilarious person
4 letters
34A
Doll with neon hair
5 letters
37A
Ping-Pong table divider
3 letters
38A
Containers for fruit preserves
7 letters
40A
Burj Khalifa's country, for short
3 letters
41A
Birds in V-formations
5 letters
43A
Capital with fjord tours
4 letters
44A
Facility that produces coins
4 letters
45A
Casts a ballot
5 letters
47A
Lengthy rants
7 letters
49A
Sulky state
4 letters
51A
___ Geo Wild (cable channel)
3 letters
53A
Popular chain for RVers
3 letters
54A
Snacked
6 letters
56A
Hot pepper named for Cuba's capital
8 letters
61A
Off Broadway awards
5 letters
62A
"Totally agree!" … or what the circled letters are, in different languages
9 letters
63A
Like throwbacks
5 letters
64A
Abbr. before a recipient's name on an envelope
4 letters
65A
The Roaring Twenties and the Swinging Sixties
4 letters
66A
Otherwise
4 letters
67A
Hotel worker
4 letters
68A
Overhaul
4 letters