Like a parkour practitioner
Editorially verified for the Aug 28, 2026
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AGILE is an adjective describing someone able to move quickly and nimbly, as a parkour practitioner does while vaulting and climbing.
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The answer to “Like a parkour practitioner” in the New York Times crossword is AGILE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 28, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 15-Across. 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.
“Like a parkour practitioner” answer
AGILE (5 letters)
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What does AGILE mean?
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(adjective)
- able to move quickly and easily
- relating to or denoting a method of project management, used especially for software development, that is characterized by the division of tasks into short phases of work and frequent reassessment and adaptation of plans
When else has “Like a parkour practitioner” appeared?
New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
August 28, 2026 (most recent) → AGILE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Like a parkour practitioner”?
The answer is AGILE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 28, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Like a parkour practitioner”?
5 letters: AGILE.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on August 28, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 15-Across.
Can “Like a parkour practitioner” have a different answer?
Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?
The full grid for August 28, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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