"Because I Got High" rapper Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “"Because I Got High" rapper” from the New York Times crossword of August 9, 2026? It has 7 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, AUGUST 9, 2026
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AFROMAN is the answer to “"Because I Got High" rapper”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 7-letter answer that starts with A.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: FMAONRA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with A and ends with N.
More clues from the New York Times (August 9, 2026)
Across
- 1. One bit5 letters, starts with AATALL
- 6. Bad jobs6 letters, starts with HHEISTS
- 12. Target of an annual vaccine3 letters, starts with FFLU
- 15. x or y4 letters, starts with AAXIS
- 19. Swimmer's invitation21 letters, starts with CCOMEONINTHEWATERSFINE
- 23. One of two in Hawaii21 letters, starts with CCONGRESSIONALDISTRICT
- 24. Father of the river gods, in Greek myth7 letters, starts with OOCEANUS
- 25. Overwhelm5 letters, starts with SSWAMP
- 26. Jamaican folk song about dock work4 letters, starts with DDAYO
- 27. Ones who've made the team6 letters, starts with RROSTER
- 28. One at the U.S. mint?4 letters, starts with UUNUM
- 29. Long-handled tool3 letters, starts with HHOE
- 31. What might pile up during a digital detox5 letters, starts with EEMAIL
- 35. Show great fondness, in a way4 letters, starts with DDOTE
- 36. In the lead5 letters, starts with OONTOP
- 38. Cow5 letters, starts with DDAUNT
- 40. Oscar winner Hathaway4 letters, starts with AANNE
- 41. Foxlike3 letters, starts with SSLY
- 42. Winter pellets5 letters, starts with SSLEET
- 43. ___ forgiveness4 letters, starts with DDEBT
- 44. Say without saying6 letters, starts with HHINTAT
- 46. Godsends5 letters, starts with BBOONS
- 47. Up to 150 years, for a tortoise8 letters, starts with LLIFESPAN
- 49. The first "C" of Vietnam's H.C.M.C.3 letters, starts with CCHI
- 50. Beaver's home5 letters, starts with LLODGE
- 51. Communicate through a disagreement13 letters, starts with HHAVETHINGSOUT
- 53. Counterpart of 53-Down5 letters, starts with TTODAY
- 54. Display perfect timing, much like dancers9 letters, starts with MMOVEASONE
- 55. Agcy. that protects the right to unionize4 letters, starts with NNLRB
- 56. Some Indian flatbreads5 letters, starts with RROTIS
- 57. First woman to play regularly in a major American men's pro baseball league9 letters, starts with TTONISTONE
- 58. Bond between Lazenby and Dalton5 letters, starts with MMOORE
- 59. "Let's do it"4 letters, starts with IIMIN
- 60. Setting for Ghassan Kanafani's "All That's Left to You" and Mourid Barghouti's "I Saw Ramallah"9 letters, starts with PPALESTINE
- 61. Like a lion's coat5 letters, starts with TTAWNY
- 62. Reprimand that might be biting, ironically13 letters, starts with TTONGUELASHING
- 64. Group of partridges5 letters, starts with CCOVEY
- 65. "www" string3 letters, starts with UURL
- 66. Honey boo-boo?8 letters, starts with BBEESTING
- 67. Like the Taj Mahal and the Hagia Sophia, architecturally5 letters, starts with DDOMED
- 68. Up for the day6 letters, starts with AARISEN
- 70. Named names4 letters, starts with SSANG
- 71. [Oh God ...]5 letters, starts with GGROAN
- 72. Nurse3 letters, starts with SSIP
- 75. Many a spacious apartment4 letters, starts with LLOFT
- 76. Stand-up comic ___ Wang5 letters, starts with SSHENG
- 78. Where a band might go5 letters, starts with WWRIST
- 79. "Gimme!"4 letters, starts with MMINE
- 80. Go undefeated5 letters, starts with SSWEEP
- 82. Enterprise letters3 letters, starts with UUSS
- 83. "Let's put a smile on your plate" chain4 letters, starts with IIHOP
- 84. Lover of Tristan6 letters, starts with IISOLDE
- 86. Combine, as resources4 letters, starts with PPOOL
- 88. Nintendo villain with a "W" on his cap5 letters, starts with WWARIO
- 90. Bothersome recurrence7 letters, starts with FFLAREUP
- 91. Controversial business oversight21 letters, starts with CCORPORATESURVEILLANCE
- 96. Amusement park ride in which one's legs dangle high off the ground21 letters, starts with IINVERTEDROLLERCOASTER
- 97. Lip4 letters, starts with SSASS
- 98. "___ bodkins!" (bygone oath)3 letters, starts with OODS
- 99. Comes clean, with "up"6 letters, starts with FFESSES
- 100. Old Bulgarian rulers5 letters, starts with TTSARS
Down
- 1. Results of some peace talks7 letters, starts with AACCORDS
- 2. "Wow!"7 letters, starts with TTOOCOOL
- 3. Government act whose name comes from the Greek for "forgetfulness"7 letters, starts with AAMNESTY
- 4. Papal representative6 letters, starts with LLEGATE
- 5. Michaels of "Saturday Night Live"5 letters, starts with LLORNE
- 6. Angry cat's "greeting"4 letters, starts with HHISS
- 7. Nav. rank3 letters, starts with EENS
- 8. Retort of denial7 letters, starts with IITISNOT
- 9. Offer emotional support (for)6 letters, starts with SSHOWUP
- 10. Time that's an artist's name backward5 letters, starts with TTENAM
- 11. Did the butterfly, e.g.4 letters, starts with SSWAM
- 12. Co. whose logo depicts the god Mercury holding flowers3 letters, starts with FFTD
- 13. Dutch city with a namesake jar6 letters, starts with LLEIDEN
- 14. ___ Major4 letters, starts with UURSA
- 15. "Because I Got High" rapper7 letters, starts with AAFROMAN
- 16. 12 letters?3 letters, starts with XXII
- 17. Magazine for entrepreneurs3 letters, starts with IINC
- 18. Good to go3 letters, starts with SSET
- 20. Branch with a stem?9 letters, starts with NNEUROLOGY
- 21. Number of letters?12 letters, starts with AALPHABETSONG
- 22. Ocular affliction4 letters, starts with SSTYE
- 28. Uintah and Ouray reservation people4 letters, starts with UUTES
- 30. Surpassed8 letters, starts with OOUTSHONE
- 32. Group in support of a queen9 letters, starts with AANTCOLONY
- 33. Rushing around8 letters, starts with IINAHURRY
- 34. Last Beatles single before Paul McCartney's departure7 letters, starts with LLETITBE
- 37. Reality TV icon ___ Leakes4 letters, starts with NNENE
- 38. Edging, e.g.9 letters, starts with DDEFEATING
- 39. Title for Macbeth5 letters, starts with TTHANE
- 42. Parts of many combo meals5 letters, starts with SSODAS
- 43. Selling off, as stocks9 letters, starts with DDIVESTING
- 45. Big inits. in Dutch banking3 letters, starts with IING
- 46. Foretelling of6 letters, starts with BBODING
- 47. Bestowing extravagantly (on)9 letters, starts with LLAVISHING
- 48. Source of fragrant cones4 letters, starts with PPINE
- 50. Destiny9 letters, starts with LLOTINLIFE
- 51. Something that might not be well received when someone asks "How do I look?"12 letters, starts with HHONESTANSWER
- 52. Was flaky?6 letters, starts with SSNOWED
- 53. Counterpart of 53-Across8 letters, starts with TTOMORROW
- 54. It's not exactly fast food8 letters, starts with MMOLASSES
- 56. Almsgiving and pilgrimage, for two7 letters, starts with RRITUALS
- 57. Bit of folklore4 letters, starts with TTALE
- 58. Wonk5 letters, starts with MMAVEN
- 60. Hammer parts5 letters, starts with PPEENS
- 61. Main ingredient in salsa verde9 letters, starts with TTOMATILLO
- 63. Purple yam in Filipino desserts3 letters, starts with UUBE
- 64. Sounds from pigeons4 letters, starts with CCOOS
- 67. Simple coffee brewing method4 letters, starts with DDRIP
- 69. Treeless tracts7 letters, starts with SSTEPPES
- 71. Pleasing rhythms7 letters, starts with GGROOVES
- 72. Diamond component?7 letters, starts with SSILENTA
- 73. Gene-activating substance7 letters, starts with IINDUCER
- 74. Eyes, informally7 letters, starts with PPEEPERS
- 77. Danced at a luau6 letters, starts with HHULAED
- 78. Eddies6 letters, starts with WWHIRLS
- 79. Very complicated situation, so to speak6 letters, starts with MMORASS
- 81. ___ People's Campaign (1968 S.C.L.C. movement)4 letters, starts with PPOOR
- 83. Self-congratulatory declaration5 letters, starts with IIRULE
- 85. One of the Five Pillars of Islam, referring to prayer5 letters, starts with SSALAT
- 87. "___ take arms against a sea of troubles": Hamlet4 letters, starts with OORTO
- 89. Since4 letters, starts with AASOF
- 90. Some fan-made literary works, informally4 letters, starts with FFICS
- 91. Prefix with normative3 letters, starts with CCIS
- 92. ___ shoestring3 letters, starts with OONA
- 93. They're parked in parks3 letters, starts with RRVS
- 94. Some OT enders3 letters, starts with TTDS
- 95. Before, poetically3 letters, starts with EERE
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Questions
What is the answer to “"Because I Got High" rapper”?
AFROMAN, 7 letters.
When was “"Because I Got High" rapper” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of August 9, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
7 letters, starting with A.