Crossword Answers for Wednesday, 24 June 2026

All 30 answers to the daily crossword for Wednesday, 24 June 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.

Across

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Worthless or oversimplified ideas PAP
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A unit of play in tennis or squash SET
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(used as a sentence connector) therefore or consequently ERGO
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A written proposal or reminder MEMO
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Commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column TORI
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Decorate with frosting ICED
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Person who resembles a nonhuman primate APE
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Any property detected by the olfactory system ODOR
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Take or use HELPING
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Express audibly; utter sounds EMIT
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A unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts DEN
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A short distance STEP
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The noise made by a short puff of steam PANT
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Informal terms for the leg PINS
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Expert in skulduggery ARCH
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Play a role or part ACT
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The seed of the cereal grass RYE

Down

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Foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention PROPHETIC
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The verbal act of agreeing AGREEMENT
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Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment POI
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Not of major importance SECONDARY
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The act of emerging EMERGENCE
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Alone and on your own TOD
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The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet ETA
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The southern part of France MIDI
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Select as an alternative over another OPT
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An impudent or insolent rejoinder LIPS
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Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series NTH
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A fashionable hotel usually in a resort area SPA
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A state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced PAR