NYT Crossword Answers for Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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Gave false hopes Crossword Clue Answer
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What is the answer to the crossword clue "Gave false hopes"?
The answer to "Gave false hopes" is LEDON (5 letters).
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This clue appeared in NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.