Eugene Sheffer Crossword Answers - Aug 12
By Eugene Sheffer
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Here are the Sheffer Crossword answers for Wednesday, August 12, 2026 — every across and down solution from that day's 13×13 King Features grid, listed at the top of this page. Whether you're catching up on a puzzle you missed, settling a “what was the answer on August 12?” question, or checking a grid you finished that day, the complete clue-by-clue solution is right here. Looking for today's puzzle instead? Head to our live Eugene Sheffer Crossword answers page.
Sheffer Crossword answers for August 12, 2026
The full solution for the August 12 Sheffer Crossword is shown above, laid out clue by clue — every Across answer followed by every Down answer, exactly as that day's 13×13 grid read. Each answer is listed separately with its clue, so you can jump to the one you were stuck on and leave the rest of the grid unspoiled. This is the confirmed puzzle as King Features syndicated it on Wednesday, August 12.
Full Eugene Sheffer Crossword answer list for August 12, 2026
Every clue from the August 12 grid next to its solution — the same answers as the board above, in one plain list you can scan without tapping.
Across
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBS forensic drama | CSI |
| 4 | Popular low-carb diet | KETO |
| 8 | Fill up | SATE |
| 12 | Kanga’s kid | ROO |
| 13 | Pundit’s piece | OPED |
| 14 | Writer Wiesel | ELIE |
| 15 | Chic no more | OUT |
| 16 | Very brief vacation | NANOBREAK |
| 18 | Make by hand | CRAFT |
| 20 | Zodiac animal | RAM |
| 21 | Prom rental | LIMO |
| 24 | Thesaurus compiler | ROGET |
| 28 | End, as an engagement | BREAKOFF |
| 32 | Zilch | NADA |
| 33 | Motorist’s org. | AAA |
| 34 | Prefix for mural | INTRA |
| 36 | “Bad” cholesterol | LDL |
| 37 | Audubon subject | BIRD |
| 39 | Brit’s refreshment time | TEABREAK |
| 41 | Mixed metal | ALLOY |
| 43 | Art class subject | NUDE |
| 44 | Hero sandwich | SUB |
| 46 | Poppy drug | OPIUM |
| 50 | Coffee station in an office | BREAKROOM |
| 55 | “Moonlight” actor Mahershala | ALI |
| 56 | Pealed | RANG |
| 57 | Initial chip | ANTE |
| 58 | Pas’ mates | MAS |
| 59 | Curved molding | OGEE |
| 60 | Inert gas | NEON |
| 61 | -- -cone | SNO |
Down
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gator’s kin | CROC |
| 2 | Tart | SOUR |
| 3 | Greek vowel | IOTA |
| 4 | Heyerdahl’s raft | KONTIKI |
| 5 | Clean air org. | EPA |
| 6 | Kayo count | TEN |
| 7 | Skunk’s defense | ODOR |
| 8 | Pulpit delivery | SERMON |
| 9 | Hearty quaff | ALE |
| 10 | Aunt, in Mexico | TIA |
| 11 | Comics cry | EEK |
| 17 | “Cheers” setting | BAR |
| 19 | Ga. neighbor | FLA |
| 22 | -- Blanc | MONT |
| 23 | Frequently | OFTEN |
| 25 | Big wind | GALE |
| 26 | Icelandic epic | EDDA |
| 27 | Chat | TALK |
| 28 | Rum cake | BABA |
| 29 | Train track | RAIL |
| 30 | Hoops legend Monroe | EARL |
| 31 | Lady of the haus | FRAU |
| 35 | Tummy | ABDOMEN |
| 38 | Rx amount | DOSAGE |
| 40 | Gym unit | REP |
| 42 | Guffaw | YUK |
| 45 | Muffin choice | BRAN |
| 47 | Pet food brand | IAMS |
| 48 | -- Bator | ULAN |
| 49 | Japanese soup | MISO |
| 50 | Buddy | BRO |
| 51 | Joplin composition | RAG |
| 52 | Away from WSW | ENE |
| 53 | Count start | ONE |
| 54 | Oklahoma tribe | OTO |
Hints for the August 12 puzzle
Not ready for the full answer? Here are lighter, spoiler-free nudges for that day's grid, above the solutions. The August 12 Sheffer Crossword was a 13×13 of roughly 65 clues, and like every King Features daily it holds a steady difficulty — a Wednesday grid is pitched exactly like the rest of the week. Sheffer leans on plain definitions, short crossing-friendly fill and familiar abbreviations, so the entry that stopped you was probably one dated proper noun. Fill the three-letter glue first, use the letters it hands you, and reveal the answers above only for the clues that stay stuck.
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Frequently asked questions
What were the Sheffer Crossword answers on August 12, 2026?
Every across and down answer for the Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Eugene Sheffer Crossword is listed at the top of this page — the confirmed 13×13 grid as King Features syndicated it that day.
How many clues were in the August 12 Sheffer Crossword?
A Sheffer grid runs around 65 clues, close to an even split between across and down, so the answers above cover the whole puzzle.
Where can I find today's Sheffer Crossword answers?
Today's live puzzle is on our Eugene Sheffer Crossword answers today page, updated each morning as the new grid goes live.
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