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Puzzle 1
15 clues
01
Will __, NYT crossword editor from 1993
Answer for clue 1
shortz6 letters
02
Term for Japanese Americans educated in Japan
Answer for clue 2
kibeis6 letters
03
Chops meat very, very small, for Bolognese sauce
Answer for clue 3
minces6 letters
04
Group of seven players
Answer for clue 4
septet6 letters
05
Italian kindly Christmas witch
Answer for clue 5
befana6 letters
06
Mr. English, inept spy played by Rowan Atkinson
Answer for clue 6
johnny6 letters
07
Tech company hires goats to clean its green areas
Answer for clue 7
google6 letters
08
Nelson __, Brazilian F1 driver and title winner
Answer for clue 8
piquet6 letters
09
Desmond __, thriller writer of Running Blind
Answer for clue 9
bagley6 letters
10
According to the Bible, Moses sent 12 spies there
Answer for clue 10
canaan6 letters
11
Hungarian city on Austrian border, near Lake Fertő
Answer for clue 11
sopron6 letters
12
Main airport of Singapore
Answer for clue 12
changi6 letters
13
Shows condescension for
Answer for clue 13
sneers6 letters
14
General knowledge questions
Answer for clue 14
trivia6 letters
15
Fats, waxes and oils insoluble in water
Answer for clue 15
lipids6 letters
Puzzle 2
14 clues
01
Scottish isles comprising Skye, Mull, Islay, Jura
Answer for clue 1
hebrides8 letters
02
Rolling three doubles in Monopoly, caught __
Answer for clue 2
speeding8 letters
03
__ life, the tagline associated with Panasonic
Answer for clue 3
ideas for8 letters
04
Michelle __, played Katie Jordan, The Story of Us
Answer for clue 4
pfeiffer8 letters
05
Zoologists study
Answer for clue 5
wildlife8 letters
06
Football association for North and Central America
Answer for clue 6
concacaf8 letters
07
Where one is foaming when fuming
Answer for clue 7
the mouth8 letters
08
__ of Poland; mother of King Canute
Answer for clue 8
gunhilda8 letters
09
Clever reply; witty remark
Answer for clue 9
repartee8 letters
10
Where one goes for drugs
Answer for clue 10
pharmacy8 letters
11
Citable
Answer for clue 11
quotable8 letters
12
Initials and surname of the Greatest Showman
Answer for clue 12
p t barnum8 letters
13
Solve a code
Answer for clue 13
decipher8 letters
14
Enter without permission
Answer for clue 14
trespass8 letters
Puzzle 3
13 clues
01
Cinema for cars
Answer for clue 1
drive in7 letters
02
Pim __, Dutch politician assassinated in 2002
Answer for clue 2
fortuyn7 letters
03
A tiny amount
Answer for clue 3
smidgen7 letters
04
Curly cheese-flavoured potato crisps
Answer for clue 4
quavers7 letters
05
Frilly drapery around bottom of a bed
Answer for clue 5
valance7 letters
06
Val __, crossword author of A Display of Lights
Answer for clue 6
gilbert7 letters
07
Biennial festival celebrating West African masks
Answer for clue 7
festima7 letters
08
Cathy __, Aussie sprinter who lit the 2008 flame
Answer for clue 8
freeman7 letters
09
Gonzo's chicken girlfriend on The Muppet Show
Answer for clue 9
camilla7 letters
10
Time __ on
Answer for clue 10
marches7 letters
11
Voice crying out in the wilderness
Answer for clue 11
baptist7 letters
12
Experiencing rising worry
Answer for clue 12
panicky7 letters
13
__ Arrest, Madness song with crossword lyrics
Answer for clue 13
cardiac7 letters
Puzzle 4
17 clues
01
Where the hull rests the surface
Answer for clue 1
waterline9 letters
02
Not hydrated; without water
Answer for clue 2
anhydrous9 letters
03
A Prayer for __, a novel by John Irving
Answer for clue 3
owen meany9 letters
04
Natural patina on copper
Answer for clue 4
verdigris9 letters
05
Mexican version of Frosted Flakes
Answer for clue 5
zucaritas9 letters
06
Cryptic clue word such as within, holding, absent
Answer for clue 6
indicator9 letters
07
Bright East China Sea, off Korean west coast
Answer for clue 7
yellow sea9 letters
08
The oldest girl of The Waltons, became a nurse
Answer for clue 8
mary ellen9 letters
09
Buy and sell at the same time
Answer for clue 9
arbitrage9 letters
10
Franklin urges "speak accordingly" in this virtue
Answer for clue 10
sincerity9 letters
11
Russian triangular shape stringed instrument
Answer for clue 11
balalaika9 letters
12
Taking part in a contest
Answer for clue 12
competing9 letters
13
It is speeding
Answer for clue 13
going fast9 letters
14
Another name for Sleeping Beauty princess Aurora
Answer for clue 14
briar rose9 letters
15
How one drinks when doing it heavily
Answer for clue 15
like a fish9 letters
16
Type of art associated with Barbara Hepworth
Answer for clue 16
sculpture9 letters
17
Revamps; refurbishes
Answer for clue 17
overhauls9 letters
Puzzle 5
13 clues
01
__ of Saxe-Meiningen; spouse of William IV
Answer for clue 1
adelaide8 letters
02
Mixed-breed retriever
Answer for clue 2
goldador8 letters
03
Bloom linked to April in flower lore
Answer for clue 3
sweet pea8 letters
04
Isle linked to Welsh mainland by the Menai Bridge
Answer for clue 4
anglesey8 letters
05
Anne R __, compiler, Crossword Solver's Dictionary
Answer for clue 5
bradford8 letters
06
Abbey of novice Maria in The Sound of Music
Answer for clue 6
nonnberg8 letters
07
Communications company with a red speech mark logo
Answer for clue 7
vodafone8 letters
08
60s singer born Ellen Naomi Cohen
Answer for clue 8
mama cass8 letters
09
Keeping an eye on
Answer for clue 9
watching8 letters
10
Gaining smarts
Answer for clue 10
learning8 letters
11
The first letter of each line spells a word
Answer for clue 11
acrostic8 letters
12
Water bath cooker to cook food in plastic pouches
Answer for clue 12
sous vide8 letters
13
Mix-tape medium
Answer for clue 13
cassette8 letters
Puzzle 6
12 clues
01
Take it out
Answer for clue 1
extract7 letters
02
Constructions that protect radar antennae
Answer for clue 2
radomes7 letters
03
French car maker of the 305 and 405
Answer for clue 3
peugeot7 letters
04
One exerting absolute power
Answer for clue 4
hegemon7 letters
05
Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin": __ Beecher Stowe
Answer for clue 5
harriet7 letters
06
Power tool with rotating blade
Answer for clue 6
buzzsaw7 letters
07
Two-pack card game, anagram of Bee Quiz
Answer for clue 7
bezique7 letters
08
The L in BLT
Answer for clue 8
lettuce7 letters
09
Writing double entendres
Answer for clue 9
punning7 letters
10
Shapes on a crossword grid
Answer for clue 10
squares7 letters
11
Retirement savings
Answer for clue 11
nest egg7 letters
12
Sea named after famous Indonesian island
Answer for clue 12
bali sea7 letters
Puzzle 7
17 clues
01
The peels of this fruit flavor curaçao
Answer for clue 1
orange6 letters
02
Writing that can be erased
Answer for clue 2
pencil6 letters
03
Bahrain capital
Answer for clue 3
manama6 letters
04
Transparent objects that refract light
Answer for clue 4
prisms6 letters
05
Author of the Deptford Trilogy: Robertson __
Answer for clue 5
davies6 letters
06
Old floorboard sound when stepped on
Answer for clue 6
creaky6 letters
07
2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games mascot
Answer for clue 7
borobi6 letters
08
Tough nuts to crack!
Answer for clue 8
posers6 letters
09
Sean Bean stars as a Napoleonic War soldier
Answer for clue 9
sharpe6 letters
10
Peter __, Fireball Crosswords editor
Answer for clue 10
gordon6 letters
11
__ pass, highway between Pakistan and Afghanistan
Answer for clue 11
khyber6 letters
12
James __, Father of Modern Geology
Answer for clue 12
hutton6 letters
13
Animal restraints
Answer for clue 13
tether6 letters
14
Prince __, English Civil War Royalist leader
Answer for clue 14
rupert6 letters
15
DC Comics villainous team with Farley Fleeter
Answer for clue 15
madmen6 letters
16
Japanese Lucky Cat statue: __ Neko
Answer for clue 16
maneki6 letters
17
Birth surname of singer Prince
Answer for clue 17
nelson6 letters
Puzzle 8
11 clues
01
Ceremonial sword from Sri Lanka
Answer for clue 1
kastane7 letters
02
Dig up
Answer for clue 2
unearth7 letters
03
To oppose; rhymes with mounter
Answer for clue 3
counter7 letters
04
__ Sondheim, composer and avid crossword solver
Answer for clue 4
stephen7 letters
05
Derrick Somerset __, Ximenes in The Observer
Answer for clue 5
macnutt7 letters
06
The word for 14 in Spanish
Answer for clue 6
catorce7 letters
07
Resident medium bird of prey
Answer for clue 7
goshawk7 letters
08
Amblyopia, medical name for this visual condition
Answer for clue 8
lazy eye7 letters
09
Italian island group containing Ponza
Answer for clue 9
pontine7 letters
10
Holding a dinner
Answer for clue 10
hosting7 letters
11
Filled to the rafters
Answer for clue 11
crammed7 letters
Puzzle 9
14 clues
01
Where one is stuck when being a party pooper
Answer for clue 1
in the mud8 letters
02
Rooftop device to indicate breeze direction
Answer for clue 2
wind vane8 letters
03
Giant stone structure in Ancient Mesopotamia
Answer for clue 3
ziggurat8 letters
04
Black Forest area, with city Freiburg at its heart
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breisgau8 letters
05
Communication system, e.g. Yoruba
Answer for clue 5
language8 letters
06
Relating to the brain
Answer for clue 6
cerebral8 letters
07
__ jungle, urban area with unattractive buildings
Answer for clue 7
concrete8 letters
08
Hair ornament
Answer for clue 8
barrette8 letters
09
Part of engine that opens and closes valves
Answer for clue 9
camshaft8 letters
10
ESA-built research place onboard space shuttles
Answer for clue 10
spacelab8 letters
11
Stringed musical instrument of the Middle Ages
Answer for clue 11
psaltery8 letters
12
__ Wives, Ira Levin's submissive ladies
Answer for clue 12
stepford8 letters
13
Tom and Daisy __ in The Great Gatsby
Answer for clue 13
buchanan8 letters
14
Soft-shell clams
Answer for clue 14
steamers8 letters
Puzzle 10
15 clues
01
Metal, symbol Yb, used in making stainless steel
Answer for clue 1
ytterbium9 letters
02
Queen of England married to King George III
Answer for clue 2
charlotte9 letters
03
Sachin __, Indian batsman
Answer for clue 3
tendulkar9 letters
04
Tub for holding goods; word within a word
Answer for clue 4
container9 letters
05
Crossword hints; queries
Answer for clue 5
questions9 letters
06
Peter Ackroyd novel inspired by a church architect
Answer for clue 6
hawksmoor9 letters
07
Urban getaway
Answer for clue 7
city break9 letters
08
Fancy word for a cheese connoisseur
Answer for clue 8
turophile9 letters
09
Where the ball is in when it's your decision
Answer for clue 9
your court9 letters
10
Concrete, unwavering
Answer for clue 10
rock solid9 letters
11
Communist party's policy making committee
Answer for clue 11
politburo9 letters
12
Thomas __, court jester of King Charles I
Answer for clue 12
killigrew9 letters
13
Area of low, coastal grassland, often submerged
Answer for clue 13
salt marsh9 letters
14
There are more __ cells than human in the body
Answer for clue 14
bacterial9 letters
15
Biblical woman, the wife of Uriah
Answer for clue 15
bathsheba9 letters
Puzzle 11
13 clues
01
Balloon-like aircraft
Answer for clue 1
airship7 letters
02
The Pearl __, opera by Bizet
Answer for clue 2
fishers7 letters
03
Behave in an unrestrained way
Answer for clue 3
run amok7 letters
04
Cleared an athletic obstacle
Answer for clue 4
hurdled7 letters
05
Nanni __, Cannes winner with The Son's Room
Answer for clue 5
moretti7 letters
06
Grouping the cattle
Answer for clue 6
herding7 letters
07
The Sage of Concord
Answer for clue 7
emerson7 letters
08
A la __ means cooked in an olive oil sauce
Answer for clue 8
grecque7 letters
09
Aka buzzard
Answer for clue 9
vulture7 letters
10
Pseudonym for Hazel Goldman, setter at the FT
Answer for clue 10
adamant7 letters
11
Horn of Africa country whose capital is Asmara
Answer for clue 11
eritrea7 letters
12
Claire __, slang for trainers
Answer for clue 12
rayners7 letters
13
Lisa __, crossword lover, Marge's daughter
Answer for clue 13
simpson7 letters
Puzzle 12
16 clues
01
Criminals, racketeers, mobsters
Answer for clue 1
gangsters9 letters
02
Dampness, wateriness, mushiness
Answer for clue 2
sogginess9 letters
03
Baked lobster mixed with egg yolks and brandy
Answer for clue 3
thermidor9 letters
04
First European to discover the Niger River
Answer for clue 4
mungo park9 letters
05
Bacteria-induced disease of woody plants
Answer for clue 5
crown gall9 letters
06
Egyptian beau of Diana, Princess of Wales
Answer for clue 6
dodi fayed9 letters
07
Joseph __, Pope Benedict XVI
Answer for clue 7
ratzinger9 letters
08
Bravo's yacht reality show
Answer for clue 8
below deck9 letters
09
Viggo __, Aragorn
Answer for clue 9
mortensen9 letters
10
The hot chili irritant found in hot peppers
Answer for clue 10
capsaicin9 letters
11
Medieval slinging siege engine
Answer for clue 11
trebuchet9 letters
12
P. G. __, author of Something Fishy
Answer for clue 12
wodehouse9 letters
13
Blind Lemon __, early blues player and singer
Answer for clue 13
jefferson9 letters
14
"Trip the light __", means to go dancing
Answer for clue 14
fantastic9 letters
15
__ C. Gorski, Crossword Nation editor
Answer for clue 15
elizabeth9 letters
16
Whirlpool, eddy, vortex
Answer for clue 16
maelstrom9 letters
Puzzle 13
13 clues
01
Atomic champignons
Answer for clue 1
mushrooms9 letters
02
Book of synonyms
Answer for clue 2
thesaurus9 letters
03
DuBois family home
Answer for clue 3
belle reve9 letters
04
Martial arts expert from Rogue One and Ip Man
Answer for clue 4
donnie yen9 letters
05
Flag communication
Answer for clue 5
semaphore9 letters
06
Italian isle off Libya noted for a refugee influx
Answer for clue 6
lampedusa9 letters
07
A knight who works for himself
Answer for clue 7
freelance9 letters
08
Princess __ of Adventure Time
Answer for clue 8
bubblegum9 letters
09
Tomb Raider's adventurous archaeologist
Answer for clue 9
lara croft9 letters
10
Plant with two leaves at germination
Answer for clue 10
cotyledon9 letters
11
And __ so, crossword clue with no definition
Answer for clue 11
literally9 letters
12
Acting father and son, both with forename Douglas
Answer for clue 12
fairbanks9 letters
13
Baseline puffs of this in tennis
Answer for clue 13
chalk dust9 letters
Puzzle 14
11 clues
01
Asterix companion
Answer for clue 1
obelix6 letters
02
Obscured; answer secreted within crossword clue
Answer for clue 2
hidden6 letters
03
Composer regarded as the "father of Russian opera"
Answer for clue 3
glinka6 letters
04
Poetic name for Britain; suffix to West Brom name
Answer for clue 4
albion6 letters
05
Merchant __, regular scheduled trade routes at sea
Answer for clue 5
packet6 letters
06
Meghan Markle's bridal dress designer: Clare __
Answer for clue 6
keller6 letters
07
__-shally, to mess around, vacillate
Answer for clue 7
shilly6 letters
08
Enjoyable dry rot for little Gloop
Answer for clue 8
fungus6 letters
09
Bolivian silver mining town, location of the mint
Answer for clue 9
potosi6 letters
10
__ Asbo, book by Martin Amis
Answer for clue 10
lionel6 letters
11
Chinese breakfast porridge
Answer for clue 11
congee6 letters
Puzzle 15
10 clues
01
Wafted air
Answer for clue 1
fanned6 letters
02
Cut down food intake to lose weight
Answer for clue 2
dieted6 letters
03
Stan __, Newsday Sunday crossword editor
Answer for clue 3
newman6 letters
04
The yellow-bound Cricketers' Bible
Answer for clue 4
wisden6 letters
05
Lucious and Cookie's TV saga
Answer for clue 5
empire6 letters
06
Bertrand Russell analogy used this 4pm vessel
Answer for clue 6
teapot6 letters
07
The Great Waldo __, film about barnstorming pilots
Answer for clue 7
pepper6 letters
08
DiCaprio's role in The Quick and The Dead
Answer for clue 8
the kid6 letters
09
Language from a special register; argot
Answer for clue 9
jargon6 letters
10
Capital of Lesotho
Answer for clue 10
maseru6 letters
Puzzle 16
10 clues
01
Polly __; key character in The Magician's Nephew
Answer for clue 1
plummer7 letters
02
Angostura __ are made from gentian and herbs
Answer for clue 2
bitters7 letters
03
Girlfriends' Guide to __ on Bravo
Answer for clue 3
divorce7 letters
04
Schoolgirl's dress or pinafore, a la St Trinians
Answer for clue 4
gymslip7 letters
05
Browne or Rogan; Times crossword editors
Answer for clue 5
richard7 letters
06
Smallest size of iceberg
Answer for clue 6
growler7 letters
07
__ Tunstall-Pedoe, AI developer, Crossword Maestro
Answer for clue 7
william7 letters
08
Steal the show
Answer for clue 8
upstage7 letters
09
From on high, like an attic
Answer for clue 9
loftily7 letters
10
Hit the sack
Answer for clue 10
go to bed7 letters
Puzzle 17
14 clues
01
Crossword words split in parts as in parlor game
Answer for clue 1
charades8 letters
02
Big-eared cat from England's West Country
Answer for clue 2
devon rex8 letters
03
Tank battle in Indo-Pakistani War over Kashmir
Answer for clue 3
chawinda8 letters
04
Word index found at the back of books
Answer for clue 4
glossary8 letters
05
Australian city named after King William IV's wife
Answer for clue 5
adelaide8 letters
06
A corporation's product or service
Answer for clue 6
business8 letters
07
Infant incarnation of pediophobic fright
Answer for clue 7
baby doll8 letters
08
Horse-racing bet to determine the first three home
Answer for clue 8
trifecta8 letters
09
What one hits when studying hard
Answer for clue 9
the books8 letters
10
The "other" musician Elvis
Answer for clue 10
costello8 letters
11
Ingredient encased in pastry, typically salmon
Answer for clue 11
en croute8 letters
12
Charon's occupation, legendary carrier of the dead
Answer for clue 12
ferryman8 letters
13
Lightbulb-shaped outdoor fireplace
Answer for clue 13
chiminea8 letters
14
Of the contact between teeth inside the mouth
Answer for clue 14
occlusal8 letters
Puzzle 18
10 clues
01
Ethiopian flatbread
Answer for clue 1
injera6 letters
02
Union Carbide pesticide leak at this city
Answer for clue 2
bhopal6 letters
03
Surface for painting in oils
Answer for clue 3
canvas6 letters
04
Retailer that bought Harrods in 1959: House of __
Answer for clue 4
fraser6 letters
05
Big-hitting golfer __ Johnson, no. 1 for 64 weeks
Answer for clue 5
dustin6 letters
06
Soft, delicate, weak of nature
Answer for clue 6
effete6 letters
07
Rhyming word meaning a foolish person
Answer for clue 7
nitwit6 letters
08
Camila Cabello, Young Thug song about Cuban city
Answer for clue 8
havana6 letters
09
Word __, grid of letters, words hidden within
Answer for clue 9
search6 letters
10
Colin __, author of the Inspector Morse books
Answer for clue 10
dexter6 letters
Puzzle 19
13 clues
01
Wiltshire site of the UK Space Agency headquarters
Answer for clue 1
swindon7 letters
02
I Say __, book by S. Balfour of The Guardian
Answer for clue 2
nothing7 letters
03
__ Emmett Quigley, puzzler for NYT and others
Answer for clue 3
brendan7 letters
04
Secret __; one who loves from afar
Answer for clue 4
admirer7 letters
05
Elves, pixies
Answer for clue 5
sprites7 letters
06
Samuel Langhorne __, the real name of Mark Twain
Answer for clue 6
clemens7 letters
07
They're on the breakfast
Answer for clue 7
waffles7 letters
08
Victory by a very narrow margin
Answer for clue 8
by a nose7 letters
09
Ballet company named after Polish-born ballerina
Answer for clue 9
rambert7 letters
10
__ Pisces, by Tori Amos from The Beekeeper album
Answer for clue 10
goodbye7 letters
11
Wilbur Wright's brother
Answer for clue 11
orville7 letters
12
New Zealand's 1st female Prime Minister: Jenny __
Answer for clue 12
shipley7 letters
13
Insect antennae
Answer for clue 13
feelers7 letters
Puzzle 20
11 clues
01
Very small amount, usually a sum of money
Answer for clue 1
pittance8 letters
02
Five times as great
Answer for clue 2
fivefold8 letters
03
Drastic times call for drastic __
Answer for clue 3
measures8 letters
04
Movie fall guy
Answer for clue 4
stuntman8 letters
05
Mike Warburton's animal alias, Financial Times
Answer for clue 5
aardvark8 letters
06
King Charles III's current home: __ House
Answer for clue 6
clarence8 letters
07
Also known in physics as total heat
Answer for clue 7
enthalpy8 letters
08
Dark German loaf, or pumpernickel
Answer for clue 8
rye bread8 letters
09
De facto language of Eritrea
Answer for clue 9
tigrinya8 letters
10
"On My Mind" singer: Ellie __
Answer for clue 10
goulding8 letters
11
Nineteen __, year first crossword was published
Answer for clue 11
thirteen8 letters
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Request country: US
Source collection: HARD
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Source capture date: November 14, 2026. A capture date is not a game release date.
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