Crossword Answers for Sunday, 17 May 2026

All 48 answers to the daily crossword for Sunday, 17 May 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.

Across

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Someone who is morally reprehensible CAD
4
Naturally disposed toward APT
7
A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region MIS
10
The left eye ORA
11
A country person PEASANT
13
An affirmative YES
14
Advanced in years; ELDERLY
15
A quick throw SHY
17
Burn to charcoal COAL
18
An immeasurably long period of time AEON
22
A single person or thing ONE
23
Scenery hung at back of stage BACKGROUNDS
27
The conscious mind EGO
28
Go through GETS
29
Bestow a quality on LEND
31
Large Australian flightless bird similar to the ostrich but smaller EMU
34
The financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time INCOMES
38
A final state END
40
Give an education to EDUCATE
41
A rapid active commotion ADO
42
At or to a certain point or degree FAR
43
A power tool for cutting wood SAW
44
Any collection in its entirety LOT

Down

1
Modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures COY
2
A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters ARES
3
A quick run DASH
4
Person who resembles a nonhuman primate APE
5
The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen PEL
6
A slight amount or degree of difference TAD
7
A person who is stranded MAROON
8
Towards or into the interior of a region INLAND
9
A particular kind STYLES
12
Moderately dry SEC
16
Noisy talk YAK
19
Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food EGG
20
A mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined ORE
21
Negation of a word or group of words NOT
23
Any cognitive content held as true BELIEF
24
A list of matters to be taken up AGENDA
25
Happen simultaneously CONCUR
26
The act of using USE
30
A licensed medical practitioner DOC
32
The food served and eaten at one time MEAL
33
Cause to become loose UNDO
35
Informal terms for a mother MAS
36
The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet ETA
37
Create (clothes) with cloth SEW
39
Distribute loosely DOT