Crossword Answers for Wednesday, 2 September 2026

All 30 answers to the daily crossword for Wednesday, 2 September 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.

Across

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A gentle blow RAP
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A boy or man LAD
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A meeting arranged in advance DATE
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Open to or abounding in fresh air AIRY
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Extremely robust IRON
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Assume a posture as for artistic purposes POSE
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A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry GEMSTONES
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The closest of Jupiter's moons; has active volcanoes IOS
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Of great significance or value IMPORTANT
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Repair by sewing DARN
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A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly LIAR
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A desire for sexual intimacy EROS
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Founder of Christian Science in 1866 EDDY
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An associate degree in arts AAS
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Turbulent water with swells of considerable size SEA

Down

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Having low density RARE
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A tiny piece of anything ATOM
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Grant a pension to PENSIONS
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A person who is born while the sun is in Leo LION
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Vulgar slang for anus ARSE
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Color with dye DYES
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A small gouge DIG
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An ardent early supporter of a cause or reform APOSTLES
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A high rocky hill TOR
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A personal view IDEA
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Hindu god of death; opposite of Kama MARA
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An athlete who plays for pay PROS
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Someone who acts as assistant AIDE
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A quantity of no importance NADA
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Take a sample of TRY