Crostic Daily Answers - May 17, 2026

4 puzzles, 40 clues — solutions for May 17, 2026

✓ Complete answers ✓ Updated daily ✓ Hidden quotes included

Today's Crostic Daily Challenge

Complete answers for all 4 Crostic daily puzzles on May 17, 2026. Every clue is matched to its answer so you can check your progress or find the solution you need. Use the tables below or jump to any puzzle instantly.

Date
May 17, 2026
Puzzles
4
Total Clues
40
Longest
COMMITTEE
Shortest
SON
Complete
✓ Yes
1

Puzzle 1

9 clues
Clue Answer
Short haircut BOB
"Wild Wild ___" (Will Smith song) WEST
"I ___, I saw, I conquered" (Julius Caesar) CAME
"You're simply the ___"(Tina Turner) BEST
"___ must go on" SHOW
Keep your ___ shut MOUTH
Make a selection CHOOSE
Louvre, e.g. MUSEUM
Spare-time activities HOBBIES
2

Puzzle 2

10 clues
Clue Answer
Noted Barry DAVE
Transmitter of freckles or blond hair GENE
Message of a fable MORAL
Large computer chip producer INTEL
___ and a day FOREVER
African animal, wildebeest GNU
Argentine football star Maradona DIEGO
High quality wine VINTAGE
Take for ___ GRANTED
Team sport played with a disc ULTIMATE
3

Puzzle 3

10 clues
Clue Answer
"Lemon ___" by Fool's Garden TREE
Cinephile's collectible POSTER
Extremely angry FURIOUS
Short critical review in newspapers NOTICES
The Olympics are full of them EVENTS
Name of the character played by Tom Hanks FORREST
Admiration, esteem RESPECT
Helpful or good effect BENEFIT
Ed Sheeran song PERFECT
Group of people delegated to consider some matter COMMITTEE
4

Puzzle 4

11 clues
Clue Answer
Large gathering for social dancing BALL
Workplace of a scientist LAB
Male human offspring SON
Incompetent or ineffective UNABLE
"Clean" energy SOLAR
Christmas comedy "Home ___" ALONE
Relating to a city URBAN
Optical device GLASSES
"The Land of Lincoln" ILLINOIS
"Losing My ___" (R.E.M.) RELIGION
Not joking or trifling SERIOUS

About Crostic Daily Answers

Crostic is a word puzzle game that challenges players to solve interconnected clue-and-answer grids. Each daily set features 4 individual puzzles that test vocabulary, general knowledge, and lateral thinking. The Crostic daily format has become a favorite among word puzzle enthusiasts looking for a fresh challenge every day.

This page covers the May 17, 2026 puzzles with 40 total clues and solutions. Whether you are stuck on a single tricky clue or want to confirm your entire grid, every answer is organized by puzzle number in easy-to-read tables. Navigate between daily puzzles using the archive or browse popular categories for more Crostic solutions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many puzzles are in each Crostic daily?

Each Crostic daily challenge contains 4 puzzles with a combined total of 40 clues and answers.

Where do the May 17, 2026 answers come from?

Answers on this page are sourced from official Crostic puzzle data and organized by puzzle number.

Where can I find older daily answers?

Use the Daily Archive section or the All Daily Puzzles button to browse the full archive of every previous Crostic daily challenge by date.

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