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USA Today Crossword August 17 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 76 clues from the USA Today 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Dirty haze in a city41 AcrossReveal answer → ___ off (prunes)45 AcrossReveal answer → Flower symbolizing faith and wisdom49 AcrossReveal answer → Seed holder on a pine413 AcrossReveal answer → Actress Halle514 AcrossReveal answer → Insignificant415 AcrossReveal answer → Training place for puppies1516 AcrossReveal answer → Triangular part of a shark319 AcrossReveal answer → Fiend in Dante's "Inferno"520 AcrossReveal answer → "Taskmaster" creator Alex521 AcrossReveal answer → Southwest offering622 AcrossReveal answer → Hezly Rivera's Olympic team324 AcrossReveal answer → Hip-hop's Run-___326 AcrossReveal answer → "The Fugitive" actress Ward427 AcrossReveal answer → Tree with trembling leaves528 AcrossReveal answer → Have some laziji330 AcrossReveal answer → Hidden stockpile531 AcrossReveal answer → Snacks for squirrels634 AcrossReveal answer → Supposedly private but widely known matter1036 AcrossReveal answer → Reared, like a child638 AcrossReveal answer → Some SoundCloud uploads340 AcrossReveal answer → Touch lightly341 AcrossReveal answer → Give it your ___344 AcrossReveal answer → Sparkly crown545 AcrossReveal answer → Segments of a timeline447 AcrossReveal answer → Best of the best749 AcrossReveal answer → Move rapidly and forcefully651 AcrossReveal answer → Key skill in archery353 AcrossReveal answer → Squares on a calendar554 AcrossReveal answer → Fox pup's shelter357 AcrossReveal answer → Game played on a board shaped like a six-pointed star1558 AcrossReveal answer → Cousin's mom462 AcrossReveal answer → Spy's scoop563 AcrossReveal answer → Pinnacle464 AcrossReveal answer → Animal hospital patients465 AcrossReveal answer → Pens with troughs566 AcrossReveal answer → Bathrooms, to an Aussie467 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Shows contempt61 DownReveal answer → Decoration above a crib62 DownReveal answer → Low soccer score63 DownReveal answer → H.S. diploma equivalent34 DownReveal answer → Period after Mardi Gras45 DownReveal answer → Whale known for beaching itself to hunt46 DownReveal answer → Doc outlining assets before marriage67 DownReveal answer → ___ admin (IT pro)38 DownReveal answer → "if u ask me . . ."49 DownReveal answer → Get more inventory710 DownReveal answer → Participant in a certain triathlon711 DownReveal answer → Chooses712 DownReveal answer → Apt rhyme for "defeat"414 DownReveal answer → "More or less"317 DownReveal answer → Roll of the dice618 DownReveal answer → Sounds of disbelief523 DownReveal answer → Browns in a skillet525 DownReveal answer → Donkey328 DownReveal answer → Like a gauzy veil529 DownReveal answer → Golfer's reservation732 DownReveal answer → "The Way Home" actress MacDowell533 DownReveal answer → Marine mammal that uses its chest as a dining table535 DownReveal answer → Medium for Rembrandt836 DownReveal answer → Audit pro337 DownReveal answer → Inflatable rodent seen at strikes338 DownReveal answer → Lululemon rival339 DownReveal answer → Style of Radio City Music Hall742 DownReveal answer → Largest city in Sicily743 DownReveal answer → Passionate646 DownReveal answer → Smell and taste, for two648 DownReveal answer → Eyelash treatments550 DownReveal answer → Shoes that add height551 DownReveal answer → Tommy Trojan's sch.352 DownReveal answer → When Romeo meets Juliet455 DownReveal answer → You, in a hymnal456 DownReveal answer → Camera lens protector358 DownReveal answer → Tone with a hex code359 DownReveal answer → Girl in the fam360 DownReveal answer → "House" actor Penn361 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the USA Today 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.