Our Missing Letter Crossword August 20, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.
The Missing Letter Crossword August 20, 2025 Answers
If you need help solving the Missing Letter Crossword on 8/20/25, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!
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| # | Clue |
| 1A | NOUN: "an extensive language family of Central America and Mexico" |
| 6A | Flying solo, say |
| 7A | Extra pts. follow them |
| 10A | VERB: "to make a [smug] display of one's own worth or attainments; brag" |
| 11A | NOUN: "openly displayed anger" |
| 12A | They save lives for a living |
| 13A | President James Polk's middle name |
| 14A | NOUN: "classic Japanese dance-drama having a heroic theme, a chorus, and highly stylized action, costuming, and scenery" |
| 15A | ADJECTIVE: "frail" |
| 16A | VERB: "to repeat a passage from especially in substantiation or illustration" |
| 18A | NOUN: "the blue color of the clear sky" |
| 20A | VERB: "to overtake and thereby lead or increase the lead over (another contestant) by a full circuit of a racecourse" |
| 23A | NOUN: "a durable twilled cotton cloth used especially for sportswear and work clothes" |
| 24A | VERB: "to produce (something, such as a pattern or design) on a hard material by eating into the material's surface (as by acid or laser beam)" |
| 25A | Last word in a Spielberg title |
| 26A | Prefix meaning "original" |
| 27A | NOUN: "the eggs of a fish" |
| 28A | ADJECTIVE: "not...gain[ed] in or as if in battle or contest" |
| 29A | ADJECTIVE: "(chiefly British) attractive" |
| 1D | Aficionado |
| 2D | Famed San Antonio fort |
| 3D | NOUN: "a shift in cultural norms influenced by the values, tastes, and mores of [those born in recent decades]" |
| 4D | Curry and Landers, for two |
| 5D | Pickleball court divider |
| 7D | NOUN: "Hollywood; the American movie industry" |
| 8D | NOUN: "the quantity of fluid that falls in one spherical mass" |
| 9D | ADJECTIVE: "erotic" |
| 13D | NOUN: "a set of tools" |
| 15D | Tale of ___ (sad story) |
| 17D | Decorative container |
| 18D | Slightly open, as a door |
| 19D | NOUN: "the absence of all magnitude or quantity" |
| 21D | Give in to, as an impulse |
| 22D | ADJECTIVE: "not genuine or real...intended to deceive or mislead" |
| 24D | Rubik's Cube creator Rubik |
| 26D | Place to play darts or pool |
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