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Daily Crossword — Sunday, August 9, 2026

Daily Crossword - Sunday, August 9, 2026

Theme: Health & Wellness

Difficulty: Easy

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Across

1.Geologic period.
6.___ It, 1943 Skelton film
11.Like a new recruit
14.Redfoo and SkyBlu's stupid dance music group
15.Rod's co-star in "The Birds"
16.Mischief maker
17.Show of students' ingenuity
19.Noted ranch
20.Mom's moms, for short
21.Changeable, as weather: Scot.
23.Turkish high officials.
27.Group within a group
29.Bronco buster, in the Southwest.
30.__ State (Alabama)
31.Not copies: Abbr.
32.Coast region of Morocco.
33.A people of Nepal
36.2009 Peace Nobelist
37.Had ___ for the news
38.Adored: Scot.
39.One of the omega-3 fatty acids (abbr.)
40.Peruvian city
41.Iranian town.
42.Rock-band member
44.Poet's forever
45.Detrimental
47.Ancient Thessalians.
49.___ thing or two.
50.Kel's former counterpart, now an "SNL" staple
51.Ballad or sonnet ending, at times
52.Sweet snacks on sticks
58.The Suzanne Vega hit "Tom's Diner" was instrumental in its development
59.Dallas Wings guard Ogunbowale
60.Chef El-Waylly
61.Places to go after stepping on a broken PBR bottle at 1 AM
62.Suffixes in zoology
63.Seating behind business

Down

1.Twitter feeds, briefly
2.Sandhurst military institution: Abbr.
3.__ Only Had a Brain
4.Engineers' org.
5.Shelley's "Ozymandias" and others
6.Bolivian Indians.
7.Arguments: Abbr.
8.___-Locka, FL
9.Nail-polish company with an "Always Bare for You" collection
10.It lacks connections
11.Go on location for "M*A*S*H"
12.I go round: Lat.
13.Loosens ice in my ear (5)
18.Kennel confinement
22.DDE's command
23.Set __ example
24.Region of Pakistan
25.Makes censorious remarks.
26.Mambo No. 5 singer Lou
27.A sight ___
28.Play to ___ (draw)
30.Singer Jim
32.Pancreas product
34.Basketball Hall of Fame announcer Chick
35.Extras: Abbr.
37.Dutch measures: var.
38.Much of the music in the Broadway jukebox musical "On Your Feet!"
40.Its capital is Willemstad
41.Slip down.
43.VCR button
45.Stepquote: Part II
46.The Dnieper to the Russians.
48.___ Clear Day....
50.First commercial U.S. radio station, located in Pittsburgh
53.Dull finish
54.Never, in Deutschland
55.JFK's assassin
56.Nightmare street
57.Utter

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About This Health & Wellness Crossword

Today's crossword puzzle from Sunday, August 9, 2026 features a Health & Wellness theme with 76 words (37 across, 39 down).

Stay healthy with clues about medicine, fitness, nutrition, mental health, and everything related to physical and emotional well-being.

Easy Difficulty (2 stars):

This 2-star puzzle offers a gentle introduction to crossword solving with straightforward clues and common vocabulary. Perfect for beginners or a relaxing challenge.

August 2026 Crossword Archive

This Health & Wellness crossword puzzle was published on Sunday, August 9, 2026 as part of our daily crossword series. Each day brings a new theme and fresh challenges for crossword enthusiasts.

Puzzle Statistics:
  • • Grid size: 15x15
  • • Total words: 76
  • • Across clues: 37
  • • Down clues: 39
  • • Theme: Health & Wellness

Solving Health & Wellness Puzzles

Health & Wellness themed crosswords offer unique challenges and vocabulary. Here are some strategies for success:

  • • Look for theme-related words that might span multiple answers
  • • Consider specialized vocabulary common to health & wellness
  • • Use crossing letters to confirm unfamiliar terms
  • • Think about synonyms and alternative meanings within the theme

This easy difficulty puzzle requires basic knowledge and solving techniques. Take your time and enjoy the challenge!

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