USA Today Crossword August 17, 2026 Answers
Monday puzzle · 76 clues. Tap “View Answers” on any clue to reveal its solution.
Across
Dirty haze in a city crossword clueView Answers
___ off (prunes) crossword clueView Answers
Flower symbolizing faith and wisdom crossword clueView Answers
Seed holder on a pine crossword clueView Answers
Actress Halle crossword clueView Answers
Insignificant crossword clueView Answers
Training place for puppies crossword clueView Answers
Triangular part of a shark crossword clueView Answers
Fiend in Dante's "Inferno" crossword clueView Answers
"Taskmaster" creator Alex crossword clueView Answers
Southwest offering crossword clueView Answers
Hezly Rivera's Olympic team crossword clueView Answers
Hip-hop's Run-___ crossword clueView Answers
"The Fugitive" actress Ward crossword clueView Answers
Tree with trembling leaves crossword clueView Answers
Have some laziji crossword clueView Answers
Hidden stockpile crossword clueView Answers
Snacks for squirrels crossword clueView Answers
Supposedly private but widely known matter crossword clueView Answers
Reared, like a child crossword clueView Answers
Some SoundCloud uploads crossword clueView Answers
Touch lightly crossword clueView Answers
Give it your ___ crossword clueView Answers
Sparkly crown crossword clueView Answers
Segments of a timeline crossword clueView Answers
Best of the best crossword clueView Answers
Move rapidly and forcefully crossword clueView Answers
Key skill in archery crossword clueView Answers
Squares on a calendar crossword clueView Answers
Fox pup's shelter crossword clueView Answers
Game played on a board shaped like a six-pointed star crossword clueView Answers
Cousin's mom crossword clueView Answers
Spy's scoop crossword clueView Answers
Pinnacle crossword clueView Answers
Animal hospital patients crossword clueView Answers
Pens with troughs crossword clueView Answers
Bathrooms, to an Aussie crossword clueView Answers
Down
Shows contempt crossword clueView Answers
Decoration above a crib crossword clueView Answers
Low soccer score crossword clueView Answers
H.S. diploma equivalent crossword clueView Answers
Period after Mardi Gras crossword clueView Answers
Whale known for beaching itself to hunt crossword clueView Answers
Doc outlining assets before marriage crossword clueView Answers
___ admin (IT pro) crossword clueView Answers
"if u ask me . . ." crossword clueView Answers
Get more inventory crossword clueView Answers
Participant in a certain triathlon crossword clueView Answers
Chooses crossword clueView Answers
Apt rhyme for "defeat" crossword clueView Answers
"More or less" crossword clueView Answers
Roll of the dice crossword clueView Answers
Sounds of disbelief crossword clueView Answers
Browns in a skillet crossword clueView Answers
Donkey crossword clueView Answers
Like a gauzy veil crossword clueView Answers
Golfer's reservation crossword clueView Answers
"The Way Home" actress MacDowell crossword clueView Answers
Marine mammal that uses its chest as a dining table crossword clueView Answers
Medium for Rembrandt crossword clueView Answers
Audit pro crossword clueView Answers
Inflatable rodent seen at strikes crossword clueView Answers
Lululemon rival crossword clueView Answers
Style of Radio City Music Hall crossword clueView Answers
Largest city in Sicily crossword clueView Answers
Passionate crossword clueView Answers
Smell and taste, for two crossword clueView Answers
Eyelash treatments crossword clueView Answers
Shoes that add height crossword clueView Answers
Tommy Trojan's sch. crossword clueView Answers
When Romeo meets Juliet crossword clueView Answers
You, in a hymnal crossword clueView Answers
Camera lens protector crossword clueView Answers
Tone with a hex code crossword clueView Answers
Girl in the fam crossword clueView Answers
"House" actor Penn crossword clueView Answers
About this puzzle
This page lists every clue from the USA Today Crossword published on August 17, 2026, a Monday, split into Across and Down in clue-number order. Tap View Answers next to any clue to open its solution page, where you'll see the answer, its letter count, and every other date the same clue has appeared.
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