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The Sun Crossword August 17 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 56 clues from the The Sun Crossword for August 17 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
Tantrum left son reflecting (5)51 AcrossReveal answer → Strip of leather for sharpening razors (5)51 AcrossReveal answer → Article about narration (7)74 AcrossReveal answer → Detailed statement of figures (7)74 AcrossReveal answer → Young tree (7)78 AcrossReveal answer → Sign pal wasted youth (7)78 AcrossReveal answer → After seven, somewhat brusque (5)59 AcrossReveal answer → Concise (5)59 AcrossReveal answer → Current politician rambled, and got better (8)810 AcrossReveal answer → Enhanced (8)810 AcrossReveal answer → American President is plant (4)412 AcrossReveal answer → Woody growth smaller than a tree (4)412 AcrossReveal answer → Something small but valuable (6)614 AcrossReveal answer → Get gun out for lump of gold? (6)614 AcrossReveal answer → Crazed individual lost caiman (6)615 AcrossReveal answer → Enthusiast (6)615 AcrossReveal answer → Sliding frame (4)418 AcrossReveal answer → Soprano remains in band (4)418 AcrossReveal answer → Lotion (8)819 AcrossReveal answer → Unguent's unusual mint tone (8)819 AcrossReveal answer → Vigorous (5)521 AcrossReveal answer → A source of oil, initially lost, is extant (5)521 AcrossReveal answer → Member of the Rat Pack (7)722 AcrossReveal answer → Crooner upset artisan (7)722 AcrossReveal answer → Something to do while the sun shines, proverbially (4,3)724 AcrossReveal answer → According to Spooner, fish might produce dried grass (4,3)724 AcrossReveal answer → Air-filled cavity in the skull (5)525 AcrossReveal answer → Do something naughty with American in cavity (5)525 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Sitting of court, for example (7)71 DownReveal answer → Period of elevated sounds around start of September (7)71 DownReveal answer → Type of music (3)32 DownReveal answer → Knock standard boomerangs (3)32 DownReveal answer → Lag (8)83 DownReveal answer → Romeo ropes in criminal, one in jail (8)83 DownReveal answer → Rocky (6)64 DownReveal answer → Strong-featured, with a toupee? (6)64 DownReveal answer → Large town (4)45 DownReveal answer → It is found in outskirts of Coventry, a metropolis (4)45 DownReveal answer → Stone often used in jewellery (9)96 DownReveal answer → Blue bananas quite sour (9)96 DownReveal answer → Freeloader in shelter next to church (5)57 DownReveal answer → Creature sometimes used in medicine (5)57 DownReveal answer → Child's toy with a spring (4,5)911 DownReveal answer → Bouncer in post office to leave with glue (4,5)911 DownReveal answer → Town not far from Battle in south-east England (8)813 DownReveal answer → Hot ash initially is painful in Sussex town (8)813 DownReveal answer → Weapon of university teacher's first in class (7)716 DownReveal answer → Short sword (7)716 DownReveal answer → Enclosure for farm animals (6)617 DownReveal answer → Compassion about German society in a mess (6)617 DownReveal answer → Sudden contraction in health centre starts to stress medic (5)518 DownReveal answer → Involuntary muscular tightening (5)518 DownReveal answer → Network quietly, following setter (4)420 DownReveal answer → Net-like material (4)420 DownReveal answer → Container for food such as soup (3)323 DownReveal answer → Final bit of investment in metal (3)323 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the The Sun crossword published on Monday, August 17, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.