Crosswords With Friends hints and answers for August 19, 2026

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Today’s Crosswords With Friends clues, hints & answers

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Results of adding numbers (4)
Starts with S, ends with SSUMS→
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Mallet sport played on horseback (4)
Starts with P, ends with OPOLO→
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Set (down) (3)
Starts with L, ends with YLAY→
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Greek god of war (4)
Starts with A, ends with SARES→
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Italian city that wasnt built in a day (4)
Starts with R, ends with EROME→
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Limb for a sleeve tattoo (3)
Starts with A, ends with MARM→
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Alternative to a 401(k): Abbr. (3)
Starts with I, ends with AIRA→
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Dine (3)
Starts with E, ends with TEAT→
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Very suitable (3)
Starts with A, ends with TAPT→
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Comic ___ (widely disliked typeface) (4)
Starts with S, ends with SSANS→
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Art ___ (1920s style) (4)
Starts with D, ends with ODECO→
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Carolina Hurricanes group: Abbr. (3)
Starts with N, ends with LNHL→
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Fleecy animals bleat (3)
Starts with B, ends with ABAA→
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Accessory attached to Yogi Bears collar (3)
Starts with T, ends with ETIE→
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Pursue romantically (3)
Starts with W, ends with OWOO→
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Almost never seen (4)
Starts with R, ends with ERARE→
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Hairy ___ ape: 2 wds. (4)
Starts with A, ends with NASAN→
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___ and the City (3)
Starts with S, ends with XSEX→
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Overnight lodges (4)
Starts with I, ends with SINNS→
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What a landlord collects (4)
Starts with R, ends with TRENT→
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Playfully box with a partner (4)
Starts with S, ends with RSPAR→
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Actor Baldwin (4)
Starts with A, ends with CALEC→
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Dinosaur sidekick of Mario and Luigi (5)
Starts with Y, ends with IYOSHI→
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Watched a show on Hulu or Apple TV say (8)
Starts with S, ends with DSTREAMED→
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This could be really bad: Hyph. (5)
Starts with U, ends with HUH-OH→
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Mother to a young child (4)
Starts with M, ends with AMAMA→
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Joe Keerys role on Stranger Things (5)
Starts with S, ends with ESTEVE→
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Less sweet relative of a banana (8)
Starts with P, ends with NPLANTAIN→
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Dumbo flaps them to fly (4)
Starts with E, ends with SEARS→
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Strength-training location (3)
Starts with G, ends with MGYM→
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Bearded ___ (type of flower) (4)
Starts with I, ends with SIRIS→
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Direction of sunrise (4)
Starts with E, ends with TEAST→
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Not negative: Abbr. (3)
Starts with P, ends with SPOS→
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Lisas grandfather on The Simpsons (3)
Starts with A, ends with EABE→
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Spiky plants in deserts (8)
Starts with C, ends with SCACTUSES→
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Im gonna pass (3)
Starts with N, ends with HNAH→
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Sports organization covered by ESPNU: Abbr. (4)
Starts with N, ends with ANCAA→
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Early video game company (5)
Starts with A, ends with IATARI→
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The Running Man (2025) director Wright (5)
Starts with E, ends with REDGAR→
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Office plant with fronds (4)
Starts with F, ends with NFERN→
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Relaxation (4)
Starts with E, ends with EEASE→
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Country singer Jackson (4)
Starts with A, ends with NALAN→
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Fender blemish (4)
Starts with D, ends with TDENT→
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What ___ I thinking? (3)
Starts with W, ends with SWAS→

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How many clues are in Crosswords With Friends for August 19, 2026?+

55 clues.

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For example: Results of adding numbers (SUMS); Mallet sport played on horseback (POLO); Stop! ___! Train! (2026 movie starring RuPaul) (THAT).

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