Crostic Daily Answers – 2026-08-16
4 puzzles for this date (game calendar).
Puzzle 1
Hidden solution
1. A Muslim ruler
4 letters2. Evidence that confirms a statement
5 letters3. Video posts on Instagram
5 letters4. Parts of your hands
5 letters5. Equipment used for climbing up and down
6 letters6. "Love Me ___", Elvis Presley song
6 letters7. Pajamas with feet for children
7 letters8. Administrative capital of South Africa
8 letters9. Traveler's document
8 letters
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Puzzle 2
Hidden solution
1. Down-filled quilt
5 letters2. Fleet of warships
6 letters3. Plant with beautifully coloured flowers
6 letters4. African grassland with few trees
7 letters5. Admit (a fault or crime)
7 letters6. Tall tree with broad leaves
8 letters7. Trial hearing given to a singer
8 letters8. Copy of something
9 letters
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Puzzle 3
Hidden solution
1. Swiss city
4 letters2. Very informal usage in vocabulary
5 letters3. Suitable or safe for consumption
6 letters4. One who rides the ocean's waves
6 letters5. Loss of hope
7 letters6. Cuban-American rapper
7 letters7. Weak or dependent
8 letters8. Reproduction of an engineering plan
9 letters
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Puzzle 4
Hidden solution
1. Object in the sky which cannot be identified
3 letters2. Balls of ice that fall from the sky
4 letters3. Main ingredient in tahini paste
6 letters4. Organization aimed at protecting cultural treasures
6 letters5. Popular sushi fish
6 letters6. Radioactive metal
7 letters7. Inhale and exhale
7 letters8. Worries, concerns
8 letters9. Edible fungi
9 letters
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