Crossword Answers for Wednesday, 8 July 2026
All 30 answers to the daily crossword for Wednesday, 8 July 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
- 1
- A toilet in Britain LOO
- 4
- A fashionable hotel usually in a resort area SPA
- 7
- A negotiator who acts as a link between parties MEDIATOR
- 9
- A person who follows or serves another SATELLITE
- 10
- Play a role or part ACT
- 11
- Sweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked YAM
- 12
- Come together MEET
- 14
- A submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes SUBS
- 17
- Uncastrated adult male sheep RAM
- 19
- Tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive LIE
- 20
- Do away with ELIMINATE
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- Make children GENERATE
- 24
- A booking for musicians GIG
- 25
- A single person or thing ONE
Down
- 1
- Win an athletic letter LETTERING
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- A lyric poem with complex stanza forms ODE
- 3
- Coated or covered with oil OILY
- 4
- Stir feelings in STIMULATE
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- Slang for a paunch POT
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- Form or compose ARE
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- Spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed MACE
- 8
- By bad luck ALAS
- 9
- A guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target SAM
- 13
- Flat and uninspiring TAME
- 15
- A light informal meal BITE
- 16
- Deem to be SEE
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- Spanish surrealist painter MIRO
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- Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food EGG
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- The basic unit of money in Moldova LEI
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- Your grandmother NAN