The full solution for the NY Times August 28 2026 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Jack Hatchett and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A “Oh, what the hell” SCREWIT
- 8A Mythical figure in “Doctor Faustus” HELEN
- 13A Worrier’s words IHOPENOT
- 15A Like a parkour practitioner AGILE
- 16A Politician’s response, maybe NONANSWER
- 18A Step in the shower RINSE
- 19A Christian ___ ERA
- 20A Beamed over TELEPORTED
- 22A “Would ya look at that ?” WELLWELLWELL
- 25A Milieu for bathyspheres, with “the” DEEPS
- 26A “Ignorance is bliss,” e.g. OLDSAW
- 29A Compañeras AMIGAS
- 31A Rabbit’s title BRER
- 32A Lead-in to field or fifties MID
- 34A Big house MANOR
- 35A ___ polo (sport played in Pakistan) YAK
- 36A Asteroids system ATARI
- 38A Flame proof? ASH
- 39A ___ collar ETON
- 41A Yellow-and-black ideogram SMILEY
- 42A World’s second-most-populous island HONSHU
- 44A Hosting, informally MCING
- 45A They might raise your kids BOOSTERSEATS
- 49A “Easy-peasy!” ITSABREEZE
- 52A Customizable avatar for Nintendo games MII
- 53A Natural exfoliant LOOFA
- 54A Houdini specialty ESCAPEACT
- 57A Flower in a Whitman poem written as an elegy for Lincoln LILAC
- 58A Kim Cattrall’s role on “Sex and the City” SAMANTHA
- 59A Move stealthily SLINK
- 60A Setting for an uphill climb LOWGEAR
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Certain elastic band SINEW
- 2D Washing the dishes, e.g. CHORE
- 3D Brazilian soccer star known for his dribbling flair RONALDINHO
- 4D Org. that might do some spring cleaning? EPA
- 5D Actress Ming-Na of “Mulan” WEN
- 6D Shoe fitting concerns INSTEPS
- 7D Golf bag attachments TOWELS
- 8D Frequent collaborator with Bill Murray HAROLDRAMIS
- 9D Members of a Gen Z subculture with online origins EGIRLS
- 10D Screen capture? LINT
- 11D Choice word ELSE
- 12D Sine qua non NEED
- 14D Something read at a table TELL
- 17D Overhaul REWORK
- 21D Creator of the Hawaiian Islands, in myth PELE
- 23D Building block LEGO
- 24D “Our luck has turned!” WEARESOBACK
- 27D Blend AMALGAMATE
- 28D Word with live or chicken WIRE
- 29D Residency org. AMA
- 30D Brewing stuff MASH
- 31D Outlaw BAN
- 33D Unprofessional letters? DIY
- 35D “The thing is ?” YOUSEE
- 37D Sticking point TINE
- 40D Lightning conductor? THOR
- 41D Rock subgenre portmanteau SCREAMO
- 43D Jazz aficionado, e.g. NBAFAN
- 44D Spirit seen on el Día de los Muertos MEZCAL
- 46D The 12th crew member in “Ocean’s Twelve” TESS
- 47D Women’s Basketball Hall-of-Famer Penicheiro TICHA
- 48D Electric instrument played on Stevie Wonder’s “Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours” SITAR
- 49D Afflictions ILLS
- 50D Work like a dog TOIL
- 51D Star turns at a concert SOLI
- 55D Print maker PAW
- 56D Subj. with two A.P. exams ENG
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