Crosswords With Friends hints and answers for August 16, 2026
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Today’s Crosswords With Friends clues, hints & answers
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Furry friends foot (3)
Starts with P, ends with WPAW→
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I ___ it all to my parents (3)
Starts with O, ends with EOWE→
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___ you coming with us? (3)
Starts with A, ends with EARE→
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Skin problem linked to estrogen shifts (4)
Starts with A, ends with EACNE→
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Goo used during an ultrasound (3)
Starts with G, ends with LGEL→
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Cricket official for short (3)
Starts with U, ends with PUMP→
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___ as a button (4)
Starts with C, ends with ECUTE→
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Will Arnetts role on Arrested Development (3)
Starts with G, ends with BGOB→
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Feisty energy (3)
Starts with P, ends with PPEP→
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Tanya Tuckers vocal range (4)
Starts with A, ends with OALTO→
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45 for the oldest millennials (3)
Starts with A, ends with EAGE→
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Its ___ early to tell (3)
Starts with T, ends with OTOO→
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The Fugitive actor who received the SAG Life Achievement Award in 2025: 2 wds. (12)
Starts with H, ends with DHARRISONFORD→
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Many moons ___ (way back when) (3)
Starts with A, ends with OAGO→
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MacBook laptop first released in March of this year (3)
Starts with N, ends with ONEO→
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Sudden impulse (4)
Starts with U, ends with EURGE→
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Took the helm (3)
Starts with L, ends with DLED→
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Textile colorant (3)
Starts with D, ends with EDYE→
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Lincoln actress who received the SAG Life Achievement Award in 2022: 2 wds. (10)
Starts with S, ends with DSALLYFIELD→
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Car-rental company founded in 1946 (4)
Starts with A, ends with SAVIS→
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Promos on a cabs roof (3)
Starts with A, ends with SADS→
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Hook ___ and sinker (4)
Starts with L, ends with ELINE→
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Teeny-tiny (3)
Starts with W, ends with EWEE→
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Actor Manganiello (3)
Starts with J, ends with EJOE→
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Mattress item that says Do not remove (3)
Starts with T, ends with GTAG→
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Rapper Lil ___ X (3)
Starts with N, ends with SNAS→
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Spherical thing (3)
Starts with O, ends with BORB→
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Place for growing cranberries (3)
Starts with B, ends with GBOG→
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She-sheep (3)
Starts with E, ends with EEWE→
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The Farmer in the ___ (4)
Starts with D, ends with LDELL→
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São ___ Brazil (5)
Starts with P, ends with OPAULO→
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Place where soldiers learn marching drills: 2 wds. (8)
Starts with A, ends with EARMYBASE→
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Broke down crying (4)
Starts with W, ends with TWEPT→
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Artist who chisels figures from stone (8)
Starts with S, ends with RSCULPTOR→
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Typical purchaser of Young Adult literature (4)
Starts with T, ends with NTEEN→
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Highest point (4)
Starts with A, ends with EACME→
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Tyler the Creators Grammy-winning 2019 album (4)
Starts with I, ends with RIGOR→
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___-source software (4)
Starts with O, ends with NOPEN→
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Now its all clear! (3)
Starts with A, ends with AAHA→
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Jet ___ (travelers problem) (3)
Starts with L, ends with GLAG→
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Trying to bait angry responses online (8)
Starts with T, ends with GTROLLING→
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What a terrific suggestion!: 2 wds. (8)
Starts with G, ends with AGOODIDEA→
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www.amnesty.___ (3)
Starts with O, ends with GORG→
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Poem that might gush about its subject (3)
Starts with O, ends with EODE→
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The Last Crusade hero for short (4)
Starts with I, ends with YINDY→
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Biodiesel for example (4)
Starts with F, ends with LFUEL→
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Anything ___ to add? (4)
Starts with E, ends with EELSE→
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Approving responses (5)
Starts with Y, ends with SYESES→
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Seasoning for French fries (4)
Starts with S, ends with TSALT→
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Activewear brand with a collection created by Vanessa Hudgens (4)
Starts with A, ends with AAVIA→
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More bang ___ the buck (3)
Starts with F, ends with RFOR→
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When Presidents Day is: Abbr. (3)
Starts with F, ends with BFEB→
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53 clues.
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For example: Furry friends foot (PAW); I ___ it all to my parents (OWE); ___ you coming with us? (ARE).
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