Daily Pop Crossword August 17 2026 Answers (8/17/26)

Our Daily POP Crossword August 17, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Daily POP Crosswords is a daily puzzle game that challenges players to fill in the blanks of a crossword puzzle with words and phrases related to pop culture. Players can test their knowledge of current events, movies, music, and more while enjoying a classic word game format. The game is available online and can be played anytime, anywhere, making it an accessible and convenient form of entertainment for crossword enthusiasts of all ages.

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Daily Pop Crossword August 17, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Sports league with the Los Angeles Sparks and the New York Liberty (Abbr.)
5A	Internet connection initials
8A	Army attack helicopter with a reptile name
13A	Topped with frosting, as cupcakes
14A	Amazement
15A	Ohio birthplace of the Pretenders founder Chrissie Hynde
16A	Old car from Sweden
17A	Bruno Mars hit "When I ___ Your Man"
18A	"A Doll's House" playwright Henrik
19A	Actor who plays a powerful android in Marvel's "Avengers" films and on 44-Across (2 wds.)
22A	Tax-collecting government agency (Abbr.)
23A	Actor Keanu of "Bill & Ted Face the Music"
27A	Art class goop
30A	"High School Musical" actor Efron
32A	"Don't mind if ___" (2 wds.)
33A	Actress who plays a powerful witch in Marvel's "Avengers" films and on 44-Across (2 wds.)
37A	Spinning toon first seen in the episode "Devil May Hare," familiarly
38A	"Everybody Hurts" band
39A	"This ___ war!"
40A	Midday snooze, south of the border
43A	Junior naval officer (Abbr.)
44A	Marvel series named for the characters played by 19-Across and 33-Across
50A	"Nights in White Satin" rock band The Moody ___
53A	"Luke Cage" actor Mahershala
54A	Aware of, as a scheme
55A	Bowling alley button
56A	Research university near Harvard (Abbr.)
57A	Longtime TV military drama starring Mark Harmon
58A	Colorful quartz stone
59A	Update posted at JFK or LAX (Abbr.)
60A	Accessory for a Miss America contestant
1D	Thin smoke trail
2D	Frozen Four sports organization (Abbr.)
3D	Boyfriend
4D	Marketing campaign that seems to be everywhere (2 wds.)
5D	American gymnast Dominique who was the first Black athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in gymnastics
6D	"The Sultan of ___" (Babe Ruth nickname)
7D	"___ we forget"
8D	Actor Michael who plays Alfred in "The Dark Knight" trilogy
9D	"Well, see you later then!" (2 wds.)
10D	Abbreviation in home sale listings
11D	Sushi roll garnish
12D	The Beach Boys' "Barbara ___"
20D	La ___ Tar Pits (L.A. tourist attraction)
21D	Landmark on Missouri's state quarter
24D	Discover Card alternative
25D	Blissful spot in Genesis
26D	"___ of Anarchy" (TV series about a motorcycle club)
27D	Family animals
28D	Jai ___ (handball-like game)
29D	Trenta or Venti, at Starbucks
30D	Letter worth 10 points in Words With Friends
31D	Source of after-hours cash
34D	Raisin ___ (cereal choice)
35D	Former Atlanta Hawks arena
36D	Sessions with a teacher
41D	"___ Caroline" (Neil Diamond song played at Fenway Park)
42D	Sense of style
43D	"Don't Cry for Me Argentina" musical
45D	"The Hunchback of Notre ___"
46D	Landed on a telephone line, say
47D	Native of ancient Peru
48D	"The Adventures of Milo and ___"
49D	Nibble between meals
50D	Garment under a blouse
51D	Shape of a lamp in "A Christmas Story"
52D	Made in the ___ (letters on a clothing label)

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