CodyCross March 17, 2023 Daily Answers
Both daily grids for this date — 27 midsize and 11 small clues.
Midsize Crossword — 27 Clues
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Build up of this acid around joints can cause gout. | URIC | 4 | |
| #2 | Cherry stones. | PITS | 4 | |
| #3 | Common diagnosis in restless children. | ADHD | 4 | |
| #4 | Exclamation after eating gross food. | ICK | 3 | |
| #5 | Famous 2000s "Jamaican" TV psychic. | CLEO | 4 | |
| #6 | Flick one's fingers together to make noise. | SNAP | 4 | |
| #7 | Four-time Olympic champion Dutch swimmer de Bruijn. | INGE | 4 | |
| #8 | Frozen water. | ICE | 3 | |
| #9 | Himalayan cattle. | YAKS | 4 | |
| #10 | Legal house-ownership document. | DEED | 4 | |
| #11 | Marilyn Monroe movie, The Seven Year __. | ITCH | 4 | |
| #12 | National saint and patron of Ireland. | ST PATRICK | 10 | |
| #13 | Not a replication or copy; an __ work. | ORIGINAL | 8 | |
| #14 | Offer money at an auction. | BID | 3 | |
| #15 | Palindromic Asian flatbread. | NAAN | 4 | |
| #16 | Patterned handkerchiefs worn on the face. | BANDANNAS | 9 | |
| #17 | Popcorn-like snacking disk. | RICE CAKE | 9 | |
| #18 | Pronounce or articulate. | INTONATE | 8 | |
| #19 | Proud Mary singer __ Turner. | TINA | 4 | |
| #20 | Pseudonym used by the ExxonMobil oil company. | ESSO | 4 | |
| #21 | Relaxation location, often with hot springs. | SPA | 3 | |
| #22 | Short for the big apple, city that never sleeps. | NYC | 3 | |
| #23 | Spelling from 90210. | TORI | 4 | |
| #24 | TV series based on the Culper Ring of spies. | TURN | 4 | |
| #25 | The red fox in Disney's The Fox and the Hound. | TOD | 3 | |
| #26 | What Fred Astaire could do, even on the ceiling. | TAP DANCE | 9 | |
| #27 | Whispered noise for "over here!". | PSST | 4 |
Small Crossword — 11 Clues
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | "To the" in French, goes before "mode". | A LA | 4 | |
| #2 | Coffy and Foxy Brown actress Pam. | GRIER | 5 | |
| #3 | Dessert of candied peaches and vanilla ice cream. | MELBA | 5 | |
| #4 | Dorothy __, 1976 gold medal female skater. | HAMILL | 6 | |
| #5 | Film studios with a roaring lion. | MGM | 3 | |
| #6 | Former US women's soccer team captain, Mia __. | HAMM | 4 | |
| #7 | Girl with the Dragon Tattoo actress Rooney. | MARA | 4 | |
| #8 | Goes before ching for a cash register noise. | CHA | 3 | |
| #9 | Muscle movement disorder. | CHOREA | 6 | |
| #10 | Shape-altering single-celled parasite. | AMOEBA | 6 | |
| #11 | Surname of Game of Thrones' Khal Drogo. | MOMOA | 5 |
March 17, 2023 — How the Grids Break Down
These are the CodyCross daily crosswords for March 17, 2023, a Friday. The game publishes two grids every day — a quick small puzzle and a longer midsize one — and this page carries both, 38 clues in total. The longest answer across the pair is ST PATRICK at 10 letters.
The daily crosswords sit entirely outside the world-and-group structure of the main game: finishing them does not advance your world progress, and they use their own clue pool. They also lean harder on general knowledge than the themed worlds do, so the letter count shown on each row is often the fastest way in — match the length first, then the meaning.
Neighbouring dates are linked below, and the full daily archive holds 2,014 dates. For the main game, the world index covers 108 worlds and 10,716 puzzles.
Dailies Around Mar 17
March 17, 2023 — Questions
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3 Tips for CodyCross
The board is the whole puzzle
Every answer is built from what the level actually shows you and nothing else. Counting that first rules out most of what comes to mind, which is quicker than trying words and being rejected.
Place the longest answer first
Long answers use up the awkward letters and leave a set that spells the short ones out for you. Starting long is consistently faster than sweeping for three-letter words.
Neighbouring levels are the best hint
Difficulty climbs gradually rather than in jumps, so the levels either side of a hard one reuse its patterns. They are more useful than any hint the game sells you.
How to Solve a CodyCross Level
The order that clears a board fastest.
Read what you are given
Letters, tiles or clues — count them before you start. That constraint is the strongest filter you have.
Anchor with the answers you are sure of
Each confirmed answer narrows the ones it touches, so the easy entries are worth the first minute.
Work outwards
Follow the chain from what you have placed rather than jumping around the board.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify these answers
Every answer on this page is read from the game's own puzzle data rather than retyped from another site, and is checked against what the board actually provides — so nothing listed can use a letter the level does not give you. The counts shown are computed from the stored data, not typed in by hand.
Reviewed by Priya Raghunathan, Word Games Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.
Last checked — Sep 7, 2026