Complete answers for the Missing Letter crossword puzzle from August 24, 2025.
Missing Letter Crossword August 24, 2025 Answers
This Missing Letter puzzle from August 24, 2025 contains 74 total clues—35 across and 39 down. Below you'll find every clue with its answer and helpful hints. If you're working on a different date, check our Missing Letter crossword archive.
Across Clues
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Clue |
Answer |
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1A
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NOUN: "the greater extensor muscle of the front of the thigh that is divided into four parts"
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QUAD |
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5A
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Ham, in Honduras
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JAMON |
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10A
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NOUN: "a receptacle for baptismal water"
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FONT |
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14A
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"To Live and Die ___" (1985 thriller)
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INLA |
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15A
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"In ___! Where a million diamonds shine!" ("Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" lyric)
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AMINE |
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16A
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PREFIX: "being a superlative example of its kind or class"
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UBER |
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17A
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Southeast Asian territory in the board game Risk
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SIAM |
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18A
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Willy played by Gene Wilder
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WONKA |
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19A
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Low-calorie, casually
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LITE |
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20A
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NOUN: "the third and lowest segment of the human sternum"
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XIPHOIDPROCESS |
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23A
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Japanese theater
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NOH |
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24A
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VERB: "to make a mistake"
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ERR |
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25A
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IDIOM: "to [slumber] very well"
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SLEEPLIKEABABY |
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33A
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NOUN: "the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart"
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PULSE |
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34A
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Like pound cake and some fog
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DENSE |
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35A
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"Shock me like an electric ___" (MGMT lyric)
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EEL |
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37A
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God involved in the Trojan War
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ARES |
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38A
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GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "region of southwestern China on a high plateau"
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TIBET |
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39A
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NOUN: "the 6th letter of the Greek alphabet"
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ZETA |
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40A
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Only three-letter chemical element
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TIN |
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41A
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ADJECTIVE: "making or characterized by a sound resembling [the sound of a lion]"
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AROAR |
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42A
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Majorino and Fey, say
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TINAS |
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43A
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VERB: "to cause to be in a state of confusion"
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DISCOMBOBULATE |
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46A
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___ de Cologne (perfume)
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EAU |
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47A
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Manhattan, Maui, or Madagascar, say (abbr.)
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ISL |
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48A
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NOUN: "a coin-operated [device] for selling merchandise"
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VENDINGMACHINE |
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56A
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Fashion designer Cassini
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OLEG |
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57A
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VERB: "to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)"
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CAULK |
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58A
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ADJECTIVE: "exuding moisture"
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OOZY |
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60A
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ADJECTIVE: "marked by deep understanding, keen discernment, and a capacity for sound judgment"
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WISE |
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61A
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Woman's name that sounds like two letters of the alphabet
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ELSIE |
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62A
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Funny Dunn
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NORA |
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63A
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Where movies are made
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SETS |
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64A
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Senegal's capital
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DAKAR |
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65A
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Finally lose your composure after being patient for so long
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SNAP |
Down Clues
