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Universal Crossword Answers & Hints - August 13, 2026
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August 13, 2026
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Across
1.Merchandise lines?3 letters4.Dinner and others5 letters9.Bit of sports info4 letters13.Quilting meetup3 letters14.Tool for small incisions6 letters15."King of the Hill" patriarch4 letters16.Unit of corn3 letters17.Off the right path6 letters18.Range below soprano4 letters19.Hockey team that's one side in the Battle of Alberta13 letters22.Round roofs5 letters23.Caustic cleaners4 letters24.Playful bite3 letters26.Police procedural with LA and New Orleans spinoffs4 letters27."OMG, stop sharing!"3 letters29.More adorable5 letters31.Dog show org.3 letters32.Soccer team that's one side in the Brimstone Cup11 letters35.Pop star Chappell4 letters36.Old standby4 letters37.Basketball team that has faced the Los Angeles Lakers in 13 playoffs11 letters41.Top exec3 letters44.National park in Alberta5 letters45.Playground game3 letters46.Let sit in water4 letters47.Gateway Arch city, for short3 letters48.Flatpack furniture store4 letters51."Green Eggs and Ham" author5 letters52.Show based on Rachel Reid's "Game Changers" series ... or something 19-, 32- or 37-Across is involved in?13 letters56.Green legumes4 letters57."Mating in Captivity" author Perel6 letters58.Off ___ on3 letters60.Sitarist Shankar4 letters61.Former speaker of the house Nancy6 letters62.Slime3 letters63.Laudatory poems4 letters64.Napped, perhaps5 letters65.She's a sheep3 letters
Down
1.Purple yam3 letters2."The Traitors" streaming service7 letters3.Made of baked clay7 letters4.Corn flour dough4 letters5.___'acte (interlude)4 letters6.Fake nail material7 letters7.Like kale5 letters8.Fashion5 letters9.Counterfeit4 letters10.Gelato brand7 letters11.More anxious7 letters12.MMA bout result3 letters14.Internet delays4 letters20."___ Miserables"3 letters21.Fancy neckwear6 letters22.Genetic material3 letters25.Post- opposite3 letters27.Pad see ew cuisine4 letters28.Flirtatious young woman4 letters30.Flying saucer3 letters32.Meat cooked in its own fat6 letters33.Contents of un lago4 letters34.Asian percussion instrument4 letters35.NBA whistle blower3 letters37."Finding Your Roots" network3 letters38.Mussed-up hair from a beanie, say7 letters39.Taking an extended break from work7 letters40.Cause to jump7 letters41.Bravery7 letters42."Hold your horses"7 letters43.Approves3 letters46.Condiment paired with poivre3 letters49.Maintains5 letters50.Ford flop5 letters51.That's a wrap!4 letters53.Condition of a sale4 letters54.Denny's rival4 letters55.Part of a three-piece suit4 letters56.One who plays for pay3 letters59.She's a deer3 letters
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