Crossword Answers for Sunday, 30 August 2026

All 44 answers to the daily crossword for Sunday, 30 August 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.

Across

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An equal exchange SWAP
5
Sing with closed lips HUM
8
A standard or typical example IMAGE
9
Remove from memory or existence ERASE
12
Decide upon or fix definitely DETERMINING
14
Take in solid food EAT
15
The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros MEG
16
An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions ZIG
17
Vulgar slang for anus ARSE
19
A timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon SHEEP
21
Pleasing to the sense of taste TASTY
23
A Hindu religious teacher; used as a title of respect SWAMI
25
The countries of Asia EAST
29
In addition TOO
30
A final state END
32
The basic unit of money in Moldova LEI
33
The thing arranged or agreed to ARRANGEMENT
36
Oil products that remain after petroleum has been distilled RESID
37
Make a lord of someone LORDS
38
A quad with a square body EMS
39
A large number or amount LOTS

Down

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Slanderous defamation SMEAR
2
English poet and theologian WATTS
3
Make older AGE
4
A city in the European part of Russia PERM
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The distance from head to foot HEIGHT
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A large pot for making coffee or tea URN
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A strong yellow color MAIZE
8
A personal view IDEA
10
A small piece of anything SNIP
11
Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food EGG
13
Eat in a mess hall MESSING
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The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet ETA
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Good discernment EYE
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To make better AMENDS
23
An open skin infection SORE
24
Very intense WORSE
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Quick and energetic ALERT
27
Assign to a station SENDS
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Small insectivorous birds TITS
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A man who serves as a sailor TAR
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A small wooded hollow DELL
34
Propose or intend AIM
35
The sound made by a cow or bull MOO