What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue ""You're the best!"" from August 15, 2026?

Crossword clue

“"You're the best!"”

This clue appeared as 3-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, August 15, 2026. The answer has 8 letters.

Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance

WHATAPAL

Letters8

Starts withW

Ends withL

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Aug 15, 20268 letters→

About this clue

The clue “"You're the best!"” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 15, 2026 as 3-Down. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with W and ends with L, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “"You're the best!"” clue?+

The answer is WHATAPAL (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 15, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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