Thursday, August 20, 2026 — Yoda Would've Found Today's Crossword a Snap 😀 🔦

Most of the time, Thursday themes do something unexpected with the answers, but occasionally the twist involves the clues. Hoang-Kim Vu has provided a sparkling example today, and apart from our Yoda reference in the title, we'll provide no spoilers here, but fear not — we will take a deep dive into that theme, and of course take a gander at the rest of the grid, in today's podcast. Show note imagery: Some MIT Mystery Hunt contestants, ready to start Sherlocking We love feedback! Send us a te...