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Daily Crossword Puzzle #5 for Sun, Aug 16, 2026

ACROSS
1. Parent Teacher Assoc.
4. Nourish
8. Yawn
12. At sea
14. Slender Brazilian palm
16. Roberta Peters solo
17. Canvas cover
18. Homes
20. Proofreads
22. Put into a specified state
23. Fast jet (abbr.)
24. Born
25. Snakelike fish
28. Santa ___, CA
30. Pacific island yam
31. NE Netherlands city
35. Portuguese money of account (variant)
37. SW Asia republic
40. Through, poetically
41. One who doesn't tell the truth
42. Ferber et al.
44. Parka part
45. Legendary monster
46. Bristle
47. Mountains (abbr.)
48. Leg coverings
50. Length times width
52. Erode
54. 54 in ancient Rome
55. Part of HMS, perhaps
58. Bear (Spanish)
61. Director Reiner
63. Dodge
65. Complicated, petty procedures
70. Toward shelter
71. Silent film actress Nazimova
72. Capital of Egypt
73. Frog relative
74. Ooze
75. Afternoon social gatherings
76. Stealthy

DOWN
1. Eucharist need
2. Sadhe (variant)
3. Nest on high
4. At a great distance
5. Compass dir.
6. Curvy letter
7. Raised platform
8. Separate the seeds from cotton
9. Curves
10. Sliced desserts
11. 90 degrees
13. Fitting
15. It may be bright or harebrained
19. Inactive volcano in Sicily
21. Ocean
26. 4th largest of the Great Lakes
27. Nobles
29. Respiratory problem
30. Cylindrical with tapered ends
32. Attempt
33. Greek god of love
34. Dreamland
35. Port city in Latvia
36. Merit
38. One (Scot)
39. Brizilian seaport
41. Chop off
43. Indian skirt
49. "Two Mules for Sister ____"
51. First lady
53. Torque (variant)
55. Rings
56. Standard of perfection
57. Morally degraded
58. Mouths or openings
59. Filth; sediment
60. Stare at amorously
62. Water vessel
64. Large container
66. Atlas unit
67. Falsehood
68. Epoch
69. Distress signal