Theater award

Latest answer — August 19, 2026

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Clue explained

A TONY is a Tony Award, the major U.S. theater award named for Antoinette Perry. The clue uses the award’s familiar shortened name and singular form.

Clue type:
Nickname or title
A Tony Award statuette

Thomas Joseph Crossword

This clue's Wednesday, August 19, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Theater award” in the Thomas Joseph crossword is TONY — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Thomas Joseph crossword on August 19, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 33-Down. Other answers we've seen for this clue include OBIE. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Theater award” answer

TONY (4 letters) — most recent; also seen as OBIE

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is TONY.

What does TONY mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of TONY is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(adjective)

  • fashionable among wealthy or stylish people

Other answers for “Theater award”

Thomas Joseph has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides TONY, it has also been OBIE. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Theater award”?

The answer is TONY, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Thomas Joseph crossword on August 19, 2026. Other answers for this clue include OBIE.

How many letters is the answer to “Theater award”?

4 letters: TONY. Earlier fills for this clue have also been OBIE (4).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Thomas Joseph crossword on August 19, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 33-Down. Earlier appearances: August 17, 2026 → OBIE.

Can “Theater award” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides TONY, Thomas Joseph has also used OBIE for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Thomas Joseph answers?

The full grid for August 19, 2026 is on the Thomas Joseph answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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