NYT Crossword Answers for Saturday, August 22, 2026

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Benjamin Franklin invention of the 1780s Crossword Clue Answer

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The answer to "Benjamin Franklin invention of the 1780s" is BIFOCALS (8 letters).

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This clue appeared in NYT Crossword on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.

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