What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Is canned" from August 21, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Is canned”

This clue appeared as 61-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, August 21, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance

GETSTHEAX

Letters9

Starts withG

Ends withX

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Aug 21, 20269 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Is canned” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 21, 2026 as 61-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with G and ends with X, 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 “Is canned” clue?+

The answer is GETSTHEAX (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 21, 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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