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Universal Crossword Answers & Hints - August 2, 2026
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August 2, 2026
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Across
1.Movie theater chain3 letters4."Ignore my question"10 letters14.London neighborhood4 letters16."Single file!"10 letters17.Field yield4 letters18.They have deep pockets10 letters19.Time out that a child enjoys?6 letters21.Broadband inits.3 letters22.Something to study for4 letters23.Rugby player and "Dancing With the Stars" alum Maher5 letters24.Washington's Grand ___ Dam6 letters26.Hit singles, say?3 letters27.Put together5 letters29.Penultimate Greek letter3 letters31.And others, briefly4 letters33.Otorhinolaryngologist, for short3 letters34.Property claims5 letters36.Tenths of centuries7 letters38.Insects that may emerge in 17-year cycles7 letters40.Used either oar5 letters41.End of many a URL3 letters42.y = mx + b represents one4 letters43.Marcello Hernandez's sketch show, for short3 letters44.Catch some Z's5 letters46."when will u be here?"3 letters47.Calm and peaceful6 letters49.Davenports, e.g.5 letters51.___ mater4 letters54.Cheese's partner3 letters55.Cast out6 letters56."Hang on a moment"10 letters59.You're reading one right now4 letters60."I've got something to say!"10 letters61.Name that's 34-Down backward4 letters62."Don't rush this"10 letters63.City in eastern Mo.3 letters
Down
1.Chalked up (to)8 letters2."To be continued!"9 letters3.Ice cream treats with crunchy exteriors10 letters4.GPs, e.g.4 letters5.Stop-dime connection3 letters6.Recite the first 100 digits of pi just for fun, say7 letters7.Prepares to advance on a sac fly6 letters8.Baa in the Maldives, for one5 letters9.Siesta3 letters10.Connecticut's is uniquely noncircular9 letters11.Port, e.g.4 letters12.CPR specialists4 letters13.Take five4 letters15.Like a house that buyers can drop by4 letters20.Slump3 letters24.Pros' opposites4 letters25.Awesome4 letters28.Need for a chalumeau or oboe4 letters30."Daughters of the Dust" and "Short Term 12," for two10 letters32.Event on grass9 letters34.Key ingredient in a certain pie?4 letters35.Outfit for Mr. Claus9 letters37.Lenovo competitor4 letters38.Like some dorms4 letters39.It's a shore thing!8 letters41.They're always tired!7 letters44.Harm6 letters45.Free ad3 letters48.Essential ___ acids5 letters50."There was this time when ..."4 letters51.Qualified4 letters52.Princess who fell for Han Solo4 letters53.Density times volume4 letters55.Sugar source4 letters57.Marry3 letters58.Hosp. scan3 letters
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