Advisory board?

Archive answer — August 8, 2026

36 Across

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“OUIJA” is the published 5-letter fill for 36 Across. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.

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This clue’s Saturday, August 8, 2026 appearance

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Across

31 clues
  1. 1You can't sit there!
  2. 13Class rebranded as "family and consumer sciences"
  3. 15"Haven't seen you in ages!"
  4. 17Prefix with "cortex"
  5. 18Unfreeze
  6. 19Cuisine with momo and yak butter tea
  7. 21Bear, in Spanish
  8. 22"Don't have a ___, man!" (Bart Simpson catchphrase)
  9. 23Disapproving sound
  10. 24Since
  11. 27Relating to the moon
  12. 30Hind end
  13. 31Alertness-maxxing technique that combines caffeine and sleep
  14. 33Bawl
  15. 34Person unlikely to job-hop
  16. 35CBS franchise featuring DNA tests
  17. 36Advisory board?OUIJA
  18. 39Employ
  19. 40Bad Bunny genre
  20. 42Bench press muscles, for short
  21. 43Seasoned rice dish
  22. 44Leg up
  23. 45TikTok star Addison ___
  24. 46Graduate's hat
  25. 47Prenatal care providers: Abbr.
  26. 49Unpleasant experience
  27. 51Basketball coach Steve
  28. 53House red, perhaps
  29. 56It isn't not a feature of this clue
  30. 59Cereal box?
  31. 60Scripture whose story arc includes Noah's Ark

Down

40 clues
  1. 1Lower leg part
  2. 2Lug
  3. 3"I ___ over this"
  4. 4Land of Lincoln?: Abbr.
  5. 5Info
  6. 6Cold opening?
  7. 7Hexa- + three
  8. 8Chew like a beaver
  9. 9___ Perignon
  10. 10"Duel of the Fates" key
  11. 11Tendon
  12. 12Coffee pod that can be recycled
  13. 14Common loon, for Minnesota
  14. 16Anna's sister
  15. 20"OMG, sooo tru"
  16. 21Full-ride scholarships, for lucky prospective college students
  17. 22Per ___ income
  18. 24Sports injury spot, briefly
  19. 25"Someone else just told me that!"
  20. 26One can get away with sleeping at work
  21. 28Detach, as a certain tie
  22. 29Twangy
  23. 30Courses of travel
  24. 32Bard's "before"
  25. 33Bart, to Marge and Homer
  26. 37Jacksonville NFL player, casually
  27. 38"___ Escape" (PlayStation game featuring primates)
  28. 41"It's escaping me at the moment"
  29. 42Jacksonville NFL player, e.g.
  30. 43Wan
  31. 46Plotting group
  32. 48"Your performance in that opera was incredible!"
  33. 50Currency that replaced France's franc
  34. 51Modified pushup joint
  35. 52Fish that are slithery
  36. 53Mention as a reference
  37. 54Big name in cosmetics
  38. 55Ernie's grumbly bestie
  39. 57Tonsillitis doc
  40. 58Flat hat

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Every clue links to a dedicated answer page. Use the list below to scan the complete fill without opening the interactive board.

Across

  1. 1. You can't sit there!

    Answer: STANDINGDESK

  2. 13. Class rebranded as "family and consumer sciences"

    Answer: HOMEECONOMICS

  3. 15. "Haven't seen you in ages!"

    Answer: ITSBEENAMINUTE

  4. 17. Prefix with "cortex"

    Answer: NEO

  5. 18. Unfreeze

    Answer: THAW

  6. 19. Cuisine with momo and yak butter tea

    Answer: NEPALI

  7. 21. Bear, in Spanish

    Answer: OSO

  8. 22. "Don't have a ___, man!" (Bart Simpson catchphrase)

    Answer: COW

  9. 23. Disapproving sound

    Answer: TSK

  10. 24. Since

    Answer: ASOF

  11. 27. Relating to the moon

    Answer: LUNAR

  12. 30. Hind end

    Answer: REAR

  13. 31. Alertness-maxxing technique that combines caffeine and sleep

    Answer: COFFEENAP

  14. 33. Bawl

    Answer: SOB

  15. 34. Person unlikely to job-hop

    Answer: LIFER

  16. 35. CBS franchise featuring DNA tests

    Answer: CSI

  17. 36. Advisory board?

    Answer: OUIJA

  18. 39. Employ

    Answer: HIRE

  19. 40. Bad Bunny genre

    Answer: LATINTRAP

  20. 42. Bench press muscles, for short

    Answer: PECS

  21. 43. Seasoned rice dish

    Answer: PILAF

  22. 44. Leg up

    Answer: EDGE

  23. 45. TikTok star Addison ___

    Answer: RAE

  24. 46. Graduate's hat

    Answer: CAP

  25. 47. Prenatal care providers: Abbr.

    Answer: OBS

  26. 49. Unpleasant experience

    Answer: ORDEAL

  27. 51. Basketball coach Steve

    Answer: KERR

  28. 53. House red, perhaps

    Answer: CAB

  29. 56. It isn't not a feature of this clue

    Answer: DOUBLENEGATIVE

  30. 59. Cereal box?

    Answer: GRAINELEVATOR

  31. 60. Scripture whose story arc includes Noah's Ark

    Answer: OLDTESTAMENT

Down

  1. 1. Lower leg part

    Answer: SHIN

  2. 2. Lug

    Answer: TOTE

  3. 3. "I ___ over this"

    Answer: AMSO

  4. 4. Land of Lincoln?: Abbr.

    Answer: NEB

  5. 5. Info

    Answer: DEETS

  6. 6. Cold opening?

    Answer: ICEHOLE

  7. 7. Hexa- + three

    Answer: NONA

  8. 8. Chew like a beaver

    Answer: GNAW

  9. 9. ___ Perignon

    Answer: DOM

  10. 10. "Duel of the Fates" key

    Answer: EMINOR

  11. 11. Tendon

    Answer: SINEW

  12. 12. Coffee pod that can be recycled

    Answer: KCUP

  13. 14. Common loon, for Minnesota

    Answer: STATEBIRD

  14. 16. Anna's sister

    Answer: ELSA

  15. 20. "OMG, sooo tru"

    Answer: IKR

  16. 21. Full-ride scholarships, for lucky prospective college students

    Answer: OFFERS

  17. 22. Per ___ income

    Answer: CAPITA

  18. 24. Sports injury spot, briefly

    Answer: ACL

  19. 25. "Someone else just told me that!"

    Answer: SOIHEARD

  20. 26. One can get away with sleeping at work

    Answer: OFFICEDOG

  21. 28. Detach, as a certain tie

    Answer: UNCLIP

  22. 29. Twangy

    Answer: NASAL

  23. 30. Courses of travel

    Answer: ROUTES

  24. 32. Bard's "before"

    Answer: ERE

  25. 33. Bart, to Marge and Homer

    Answer: SON

  26. 37. Jacksonville NFL player, casually

    Answer: JAG

  27. 38. "___ Escape" (PlayStation game featuring primates)

    Answer: APE

  28. 41. "It's escaping me at the moment"

    Answer: IFORGET

  29. 42. Jacksonville NFL player, e.g.

    Answer: PRO

  30. 43. Wan

    Answer: PALLID

  31. 46. Plotting group

    Answer: CABAL

  32. 48. "Your performance in that opera was incredible!"

    Answer: BRAVA

  33. 50. Currency that replaced France's franc

    Answer: EURO

  34. 51. Modified pushup joint

    Answer: KNEE

  35. 52. Fish that are slithery

    Answer: EELS

  36. 53. Mention as a reference

    Answer: CITE

  37. 54. Big name in cosmetics

    Answer: AVON

  38. 55. Ernie's grumbly bestie

    Answer: BERT

  39. 57. Tonsillitis doc

    Answer: ENT

  40. 58. Flat hat

    Answer: TAM

The answer to “Advisory board?” in the Universal Crossword is OUIJA — a 5-letter word. It appears in our available data for August 8, 2026 at 36-Across. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.

“Advisory board?” answer

OUIJA(5 letters)

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Why does OUIJA fit?

OUIJA is the published 5-letter answer at 36-Across. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.

When else has “Advisory board?” appeared?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Advisory board?”?

The answer is OUIJA.

How many letters are in the answer?

5 letters: OUIJA.

When did this clue appear?

It appears in the Universal Crossword for August 8, 2026 at 36-Across.

Can this clue have a different answer?

Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?

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