Crossword Answers for Thursday, 9 April 2026
All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Thursday, 9 April 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
- 1
- Alliterative term for girl GALS
- 5
- Bold and intense HOT
- 8
- Cut or eliminate EDIT
- 9
- The day before EVE
- 10
- A (usually) large and scholarly book TOME
- 11
- A woman religious NUNS
- 13
- An implement used to propel or steer a boat OAR
- 15
- A toilet in Britain LOO
- 16
- A wide street or thoroughfare BOULEVARD
- 19
- 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos ATS
- 20
- Distribute loosely DOT
- 21
- Go on board SHIP
- 23
- A living person LIFE
- 26
- The compass point midway between northeast and east ENE
- 27
- Ring slowly TOLL
- 28
- A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs REP
- 29
- The excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal ANUS
Down
- 1
- Go through GET
- 2
- A rapid active commotion ADO
- 3
- Large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur LIMOUSINE
- 4
- An advantageous purchase STEAL
- 5
- Adult female bird HEN
- 6
- The expulsion of an ovum from the ovary OVULATION
- 7
- The pitch range of the highest male voice TENOR
- 12
- Someone who engages in anal copulation SOD
- 14
- The amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue RED
- 16
- A bachelor's degree in arts and sciences BAS
- 17
- Recently past OTHER
- 18
- A river in Ghana that flows south to the Bight of Benin VOLTA
- 22
- Liveliness and energy PEP
- 24
- An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease FLU
- 25
- Angular distance above the horizon ELS