Daily Express Crossword August 17 2026 Answers
Monday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Daily Express Crossword August 17 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 54 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.
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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
RaincoatWATERPROOF10Across1
A steep change in old moneyPESETA6Across1
Mark has one - Tim returned weaponSCIMITAR8Across4
RapidSWIFT5Across7
OwnPOSSESS7Across8
WeatherELEMENTS8Across10
Sentry finding hooligan holding nothing, all right?LOOKOUT7Across10
Coming down from top of stairsLANDING7Across11
EquitableFAIR4Across11
Devil, after initial sun, gets a healthy colourSATAN5Across12
Depict celebration as a gamePAINTBALL9Across13
Evil-doerSINNER6Across13
Decline of French peer groupDEGENERATION12Across14
DisallowREJECT6Across15
DeserveEARN4Across17
InvestigationRESEARCH8Across18
He chills a cocktail with swimmer - a weaknessACHILLESHEEL12Across18
LabourTRAVAIL7Across21
Italian city dwellerROMAN5Across22
AnnoyanceRESENTMENT10Across23
Enjoy a photograph immediatelyLIKEASHOT9Across23
Made inquiries and reported satisfactionPRIED5Across24
Unacceptable seizures of costumesOUTFITS7Across25
Soldier-turned-aristocrat is contemptibleIGNOBLE7Across26
Challenged man inside, becoming saddenedDARKENED8Across27
Suspension of proceedings in alcoveRECESS6Across28
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Friend moved aside as defencePALISADE8Down1
InscribeWRITE5Down1
Tied upTETHERED8Down2
Lack flavouring - Thor cooked interiorSHORTAGE8Down2
FameREPUTE6Down3
Moving north - that is sharpTHORN5Down3
AscendRISE4Down4
Room next to first musicianCELLIST7Down5
WorkOPERATE7Down5
Shocking doctor points tours outMONSTROUS9Down6
ValuationASSESSMENT10Down6
Court case includes note from an indigenous groupTRIBAL6Down7
Entertain fellow with some beerREGALE6Down8
Puts back gold in a dazeSTUPOR6Down9
ExtendingSTRETCHING10Down9
PractiseREHEARSE8Down12
RecountNARRATE7Down14
Fruit in a recent mixtureNECTARINE9Down15
PillPELLET6Down16
Rabble, first and last, prone to be trustworthyRELIABLE8Down16
Delight as some wine holds conclusion backGLADNESS8Down17
SendREMIT5Down19
She ain't moving too quicklyINHASTE7Down19
WanPALE4Down20
Vital review on a countryLATVIA6Down20
Old man turned out to be a nutALMOND6Down21
Small woman right next to sportspersonSKATER6Down22
Writer goes to church to get moneyPENCE5Down24
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Express crossword published on Monday, August 17, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.