Universal Crossword August 17 2026 Answers (8/17/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's Universal Crossword puzzle for August 17 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our Universal Crossword August 17, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Universal Crossword is a syndicated crossword that is published across different apps and websites each day. It is created with a focus on clarity and simplicity, making it a great choice for both experienced and casual solvers.

Universal Crossword August 17, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal 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 Campbell's products
6A Big hit on the screen or the tennis court
11A Junior
14A Winfrey with an honorary Harvard doctorate
15A Seoul's spot
16A First prime number
17A *Like a creative thinker
19A Defeats' letters
20A Load-bearing animal
21A Perform a civic duty
22A Crafty site
23A Hera's hubby
24A Impressionist Edgar
27A "Such is life"
30A *Continuous muffled noise
33A 2022 World Cup host city
34A Start of a counting rhyme
35A Many a charity, for short
36A *Status of one holding two passports
40A Superlative suffix
41A Sneeze sound
42A Healthy
43A *Statement at a card table
45A Artfully arranged by the chef
47A Sin's reciprocal, in trig
48A Reward for hiking to the top
49A Main point
51A "If it ___ broke, don't fix it"
52A Bama's rival
55A Granola bit
56A *Not messing around
60A Glide on snow
61A Wow
62A Beyonce's "If ___ a Boy"
63A Driver's need?
64A With 65-Across, goes dark ... as suggested by this puzzle's word ladder
65A See 64-Across
1D Spot for a catnap
2D Beethoven's Fifth, e.g.
3D Addresses on the net
4D Bud
5D Beach toy
6D Camp performances
7D Mean, median and ___
8D Is, for more than one
9D Mariners' domain
10D Owns
11D Item on a cowboy's head
12D Birds with asymmetrical ears
13D Overly curious
18D Like most baseballs caught by fans
22D AirPod's spot
23D Gusto
24D Finished, in slang
25D "Night" author Wiesel
26D Narrow valley
27D Like some sugars
28D Sorority's building
29D Coo over a newborn
30D NFL great Sanders nicknamed "Prime Time"
31D Spry
32D Cordoned (off)
34D Set of values
37D Vid takers
38D Drink similar to a Slurpee
39D Suffragette leader Anna Howard
44D Deli delicacy
45D Fragrant tree
46D Say without restraint
48D Woodworking grippers
49D Price
50D Fall landscaping tool
51D Woodworking shaper
52D Surname that sounds like high's opposite
53D Unhesitating
54D Anagram of 53-Down
56D ___ bhat (lentil-and-rice dish)
57D Genre for Dashboard Confessional
58D Common batteries
59D Battle of ___ Jima

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