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

Our Daily Themed 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 Themed Crossword is available as a mobile app on both iOS and Android devices. It has become a popular crossword app due to its regular crossword offerings and difficulty level (not too easy, not too difficult, generally). They release a new crossword each day, every day of the year, and each crossword has a theme and allows for hints in case an answer involves a more obscure word.

Daily Themed Crossword August 17, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Daily Themed Crossword on 8/17/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	Cat or dog, e.g.
4A	Swiss mountaineer's climb
7A	Trim the lawn
10A	Fireplace residue
11A	___ de Janeiro, Grand Carnival site
12A	___ fide (genuine)
13A	EMT's lifesaving procedure: Abbr.
14A	Award-winning NBA athletes: Abbr.
16A	Wartime friend
17A	Slushy drink that might cause brain freeze
19A	"___ Road," Beatles album with an iconic cover that features the four band members using a zebra crosswalk in London
21A	Chunk of dirt (anagram of "cold")
22A	Cage-fighting sport similar to boxing: Abbr.
23A	Event attended by Cinderella
24A	"That was close!"
26A	"___ were in your shoes ..." (advice opener): 2 wds.
29A	Suffix following "tact" or "project"
30A	"Bee" follower, phonetically
31A	Punk musician ___ Vicious
32A	Steven Spielberg's role on the "Jurassic Park" set, for short
33A	Engine speed measure in a car: Abbr.
34A	"The ___ Side of the Moon," Pink Floyd album with an iconic cover that features a prism refracting a beam of light into a partial rainbow
35A	Reddi-___ (dessert topping)
36A	Pollution control group: Abbr.
38A	"Honest ___," Lincoln's nickname
39A	"The ___ Underground & Nico," self-titled album with an iconic cover that features a bright yellow banana designed by artist Andy Warhol
43A	Student ___ (tuition fee aid)
46A	Horse rider's strap
48A	Vow renewal vow: 2 wds.
49A	"___ in the U.S.A.," Bruce Springsteen album with an iconic cover that features the singer in classic blue jeans facing the American flag
50A	Read a barcode, say
51A	Darn things?
52A	Butter for the skin
53A	Number on the back of a dime
54A	Newswoman Curry
1D	___-Man (vintage arcade game)
2D	Psychic's ability: Abbr.
3D	Michael Jackson album with an iconic cover that features him clad in a sleek, open-collared white suit while reclining
4D	Eight-___ (octopus descriptor)
5D	The "L" in SNL
6D	Balloon-bursting sound
7D	Beauty mark
8D	Exclusively
9D	"Where there's a will, there's a ___"
12D	"___ O'Riley," song by The Who
15D	Different sides of the ___ coin
18D	KFC founder's rank, for short
20D	German luxury carmaker: Abbr.
21D	Silicon Valley's state, for short
23D	Offer a price, at an auction
24D	"Sgt. ___ Lonely Hearts Club Band," Beatles album with an iconic cover that features the band amid a collage of over 50 historical figures
25D	Sewn edge of a skirt
26D	"This ___ surprise!": 2 wds.
27D	Christmas tree, often
28D	"No clue" in textspeak: Abbr.
30D	Enclosed bed for a baby
34D	Lentil dish at an Indian restaurant
35D	Sheryl Crow's "All I ___ Do"
36D	Bottled water brand from France
37D	___ alla vodka (pasta recipe)
40D	Traveler's passport stamp
41D	Adam and Eve's garden
42D	The talk of the ___
43D	Flour bag units, for short
44D	___ and aah
45D	Queen's "We ___ the Champions"
47D	Environment-friendly prefix

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