Crossword Answers for Wednesday, 19 August 2026

All 30 answers to the daily crossword for Wednesday, 19 August 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.

Across

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The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time NET
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Followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery OBI
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The basic unit of money in Cuba; equal to 100 centavos PESOS
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A stratum of rock BED
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A female actor ACTRESSES
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Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used in pairs for gliding over snow SKI
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Evidence that helps to solve a problem CUES
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A slight but appreciable amount MITES
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A tortilla rolled cupped around a filling TACO
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Estrangement from god SIN
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The kinship relation between an offspring and the mother MATERNITY
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Chop or split with an ax AXE
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Save from sins SAVES
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Bad; unfortunate SAD
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A sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan GEM

Down

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A narrow elongated projecting strip of land NECK
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Judge to be probable ESTIMATED
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A high rocky hill TOR
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A person who has obsessions OBSESSIVE
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Happen, occur, take place BEES
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A state in the Rocky Mountains IDS
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A step in dancing PAS
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A portion of a military position SECTORS
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Institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against SUE
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Water frozen in the solid state ICE
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Animal or plant group having natural relations TAXA
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An individual instance of a type of symbol ITEM
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A Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies NYS
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Informal terms for a mother MAS
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Worry persistently NAG