Crostic Daily Answers – 2026-08-12
4 puzzles for this date (game calendar).
Puzzle 1
Hidden solution
1. Alcoholic drink made from grain
4 letters2. Unit of volume
5 letters3. Soak up (like a sponge)
6 letters4. NBA team Los Angeles ___
6 letters5. Assumed name
5 letters6. Japanese sport or way of fighting
6 letters7. Historical film with Mel Gibson "The ___"
7 letters8. Customer support hub
8 letters
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Puzzle 2
Hidden solution
1. Instrument made of metal and struck with a mallet
4 letters2. Not accompanied by others
6 letters3. Material for making wicker furniture
6 letters4. Body of water separated from the sea by a reef
6 letters5. Mysterious ceremonies
7 letters6. Line that touches but doesn't cut into a curve
7 letters7. Huge ancient reptile
8 letters8. Mass of nerve cells
8 letters
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Puzzle 3
Hidden solution
1. Promise to be loyal to a person
4 letters2. Messi's first name
6 letters3. Violent tropical storm
7 letters4. Cocktail made with gin and vermouth
7 letters5. Your desire to eat
8 letters6. City part that has its own police force
8 letters7. Decorative item
8 letters8. Increase in quantity or amount
8 letters9. 15th president of the US
8 letters10. Hard surface of a road
8 letters
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Puzzle 4
Hidden solution
1. American singer who won an Oscar for "Moonstruck"
4 letters2. Making you feel frightened
6 letters3. Transporting a vessel overland
7 letters4. Rational and consistent
8 letters5. Extremely large
8 letters6. French composer Chopin
8 letters7. MMA fighter from Ireland
8 letters8. An eardrum
8 letters9. Rivals in competition
9 letters
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