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Latest Washington Post Daily Crossword Answers, Clues & Hints — August 15, 2026

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August 15, 2026

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Across

1.Teddy bear5 letters 6.Carousel rider?3 letters 9.Basaltic plain on the moon4 letters 13.Roadside snack10 letters 16.Driver on a movie set4 letters 17.Sign that means it's time to turn around10 letters 18.Spam musubi wrapper4 letters 19.White-hot8 letters 20.Lights up6 letters 22.Quick kiss4 letters 23.Useful spot3 letters 24.Some sci-fi villains3 letters 25.Multipurpose tool5 letters 27.Verb coined in "Stranger in a Strange Land"4 letters 28.Hindi honorific3 letters 29.Berry grown in Ohio?5 letters 30.Jordan who won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay5 letters 31.Org chart leader3 letters 32."Sure, that tracks"15 letters 35."J to __ L-O!": 2002 remix album3 letters 36.Replacements after leaving marks?5 letters 37.Huffs and puffs5 letters 38.__ de deux3 letters 39.Mass agreement4 letters 40.Huffs and puffs5 letters 41."Yes, captain"3 letters 42.Clear (of)3 letters 43.Clear of contaminants4 letters 44.Varied6 letters 46.Opportunities to learn the hard way8 letters 50.Mil. no-show4 letters 51."Mine! Mine! Mine!"10 letters 53."The Goonies" role for Ke Huy Quan4 letters 54.Brings the temperature down, maybe10 letters 55.Googly-__4 letters 56.Fashion letters3 letters 57.Trapped, in a way5 letters

Down

1.Fed. IDs4 letters 2.Della Warrior's heritage4 letters 3.Priceless?4 letters 4.One-night stand, perhaps?8 letters 5.Frustrated expression12 letters 6.[All of a sudden!]4 letters 7.Stanford's gp.3 letters 8.Disbands?8 letters 9.Digital art, informally?4 letters 10.Juvenile10 letters 11.Special indulgences10 letters 12.Targets of smog checks9 letters 14.Bridge unit5 letters 15.Choke4 letters 21.One who tries not to overshadow the star?12 letters 23.Feeds (on)5 letters 25."Shantay, you stay" opposite10 letters 26."This is important"10 letters 27.Mount5 letters 29.Top tunes9 letters 30.Trimmed (down)5 letters 33.Hair curler?8 letters 34.1982 Hall & Oates song8 letters 40.Shows signs of age5 letters 43.Chappell Roan's "__ Pony Club"4 letters 45.Chuffed4 letters 46.Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one4 letters 47.Lucci role4 letters 48.Conditional word in Python4 letters 49.Blair Braverman vehicle4 letters 52.Portrayed3 letters

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