Crosswords With Friends hints and answers for August 8, 2026
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Today’s Crosswords With Friends clues, hints & answers
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___ Dont Preach (Madonna song) (4)
Starts with P, ends with APAPA→
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Apples all-in-one desktop (4)
Starts with I, ends with CIMAC→
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Smart ___ (sarcastic person) (4)
Starts with A, ends with CALEC→
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Lambs mother (3)
Starts with E, ends with EEWE→
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Novelist who wrote The Horse Whisperer: 2 wds. (13)
Starts with N, ends with SNICHOLASEVANS→
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What you might use to sip a soda (5)
Starts with S, ends with WSTRAW→
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Chancy actions (5)
Starts with R, ends with SRISKS→
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Device for making a tapestry (4)
Starts with L, ends with MLOOM→
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Subside like waves (3)
Starts with E, ends with BEBB→
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By way of in an itinerary (3)
Starts with V, ends with AVIA→
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___ Jeane Mortenson (Marilyn Monroes birth name) (5)
Starts with N, ends with ANORMA→
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With 32-Across novelist who wrote The Black Stallion (6)
Starts with W, ends with RWALTER→
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See 30-Across (6)
Starts with F, ends with YFARLEY→
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Hungry as ___: 2 wds. (5)
Starts with A, ends with RABEAR→
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Take a chair (3)
Starts with S, ends with TSIT→
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Evidence analyzed in a CSI lab: Abbr. (3)
Starts with D, ends with ADNA→
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Diane of Law Order: SVU (4)
Starts with N, ends with LNEAL→
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Month when Earth Day is (5)
Starts with A, ends with LAPRIL→
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Strategizer for a sports team (5)
Starts with C, ends with HCOACH→
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Rest stops in deserts (5)
Starts with O, ends with SOASES→
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___ Battle After Another (most recent Best Picture Oscar winner) (3)
Starts with O, ends with EONE→
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Garb for a Mumbai bride (4)
Starts with S, ends with ISARI→
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___ about (wander) (3)
Starts with G, ends with DGAD→
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Mineral-yielding rocks (4)
Starts with O, ends with SORES→
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Brooches (4)
Starts with P, ends with SPINS→
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Leave out (4)
Starts with O, ends with TOMIT→
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Rate of speed (4)
Starts with P, ends with EPACE→
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Friend to hang around with (3)
Starts with P, ends with LPAL→
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Where Sitka and Wasilla are (6)
Starts with A, ends with AALASKA→
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Bothersome folks (5)
Starts with P, ends with SPESTS→
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Taiwanese computer company (4)
Starts with A, ends with RACER→
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Theme park with dolphins and orcas (8)
Starts with S, ends with DSEAWORLD→
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Possess (3)
Starts with O, ends with NOWN→
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What the French word oui means (3)
Starts with Y, ends with SYES→
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Burn slightly (4)
Starts with C, ends with RCHAR→
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___ Twist (Charles Dickens novel) (6)
Starts with O, ends with ROLIVER→
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Discretion is the better part of ___ (5)
Starts with V, ends with RVALOR→
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Term of address in the military (3)
Starts with S, ends with RSIR→
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Troubling sign of the future (4)
Starts with O, ends with NOMEN→
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Poet and memoirist Angelou (4)
Starts with M, ends with AMAYA→
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McGregor of Beauty and the Beast (4)
Starts with E, ends with NEWAN→
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1995 movie that ends with the lines Thatll do pig. Thatll do (4)
Starts with B, ends with EBABE→
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Whitened with Clorox say (8)
Starts with B, ends with DBLEACHED→
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Slovakia or Slovenia for example (6)
Starts with N, ends with NNATION→
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Falcons claw (5)
Starts with T, ends with NTALON→
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Cone-bearing evergreen (3)
Starts with F, ends with RFIR→
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Object like a ball or globe (6)
Starts with S, ends with ESPHERE→
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Person playing a role (5)
Starts with A, ends with RACTOR→
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Places for chemistry experiments (4)
Starts with L, ends with SLABS→
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Light brown shade (4)
Starts with E, ends with UECRU→
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Improv piece (4)
Starts with S, ends with TSKIT→
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Gentle run (3)
Starts with J, ends with GJOG→
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Go out ___ limb: 2 wds. (3)
Starts with O, ends with AONA→
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Know the ___ and outs (3)
Starts with I, ends with SINS→
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How many clues are in Crosswords With Friends for August 8, 2026?+
56 clues.
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For example: ___ Dont Preach (Madonna song) (PAPA); Apples all-in-one desktop (IMAC); Smart ___ (sarcastic person) (ALEC).
What are the Crosswords With Friends daily themes?+
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