Daily solution · puzzle 40988
Puzzle Page Crossword answers for August 18, 2026
Answer keyAugust 18, 2026
Solution board
WHDOA
MAYOREWILD
DSAEL
BETTINGPUG
AKGD
LAUGHELDER
VEEU
ZOOEXACTLY
WRIOU
BEWAILSONG
DNEEG
Clues & answers20 answers
01Traverse waterWADE
02Kidnapped personHOSTAGE
03ImbibedDRANK
04Have a debtOWE
05Make an indirect referenceALLUDE
06Creamy sandwich toppingMAYO
07Return land to natural stateREWILD
08WageringBETTING
09Flat-faced dogPUG
10SugarGLUCOSE
11Cackle lightlyLAUGH
12ProfessedAVOWED
13Wise older personELDER
14Expulsion from homelandEXILE
15MenagerieZOO
16No more, no lessEXACTLY
17Respiratory organLUNG
18GallopedRAN
19Grieve over, deploreBEWAIL
20Track on playlistSONG