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Sunday, December 21, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Empires (anag.)
5 Across: Objectives
8 Across: Fisherman's basket
9 Across: Bizarre (anag.)
10 Across: Whole number
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Rather hungry
2 Down: Vote into office
3 Down: Unlawful
4 Down: Go aboard
5 Down: Window material
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Saturday, December 20, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: One for the pot?
4 Across: Vestiges
8 Across: Dance of Cuban origin
9 Across: Thin glossy silk fabric
10 Across: Around-the-clock
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Seat of power
2 Down: Pungent gas
3 Down: Towards the stern of a ship
5 Down: Roof beams
6 Down: Game played on a checkered board
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Friday, December 19, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Large bag of fabric or paper
3 Across: Marijuana
9 Across: Holiday destinations
10 Across: Discolour
11 Across: Environment-friendly
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Tussle
2 Down: Hereditary class in India
4 Down: Help
5 Down: Not nice
6 Down: Flattery or cajoling talk
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Thursday, December 18, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Egyptian monument
5 Across: Vagrant
8 Across: Governed
9 Across: Large ape
10 Across: Slope
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Sounding pleased (like a cat)
2 Down: Historical memento
3 Down: Fortified white wine
4 Down: Knife for stabbing
5 Down: Weary
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Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Chaste (anag.)
4 Across: Devils
8 Across: Expiring
9 Across: Coal miner
10 Across: Childish fit of anger
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Decorous
2 Down: Wine from Tuscany
3 Down: Keen
5 Down: Unlawful
6 Down: Ingenuous
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Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Religious faction
3 Across: Assailed
9 Across: Connected row of houses
10 Across: Nitwit
11 Across: Support for an injured arm
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Lay by
2 Down: Welsh breed of dog
4 Down: A dozen
5 Down: Thespian
6 Down: Moscow citadel
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Monday, December 15, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Junkies
5 Across: Soft or heavy with moisture
8 Across: Lament
9 Across: The Emerald Isle
10 Across: Watch
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Wrestling hold
2 Down: Percussion instruments
3 Down: Restraint
4 Down: Cornish resort
5 Down: Riding horse
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Sunday, December 14, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Destructive migratory insect
4 Across: One of the planets
8 Across: Vestige
9 Across: Senior naval officer
10 Across: Large crustacean
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Small
2 Down: Climb with difficulty
3 Down: Slumbered
5 Down: Legendary founder of Rome
6 Down: Tend, care for
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Saturday, December 13, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Hoodwink
3 Across: Helicopters, colloquially
9 Across: Endurance
10 Across: Bognor ___
11 Across: Precipitous
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Catastrophe
2 Down: Situation
4 Down: Ashore (anag.)
5 Down: Trimmed, peeled
6 Down: Intellectual
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Friday, December 12, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Young mares
5 Across: Illuminated
8 Across: Inert gas
9 Across: On the way
10 Across: Be boastful
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Frenzied
2 Down: Lawful
3 Down: Dishonourable
4 Down: Vehicle for travelling over snow
5 Down: Enticed
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Thursday, December 11, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Rigorous
4 Across: Sloping script
8 Across: Imitate
9 Across: Substitute
10 Across: Welsh city
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: To such an extent
2 Down: Comments
3 Down: Spiny desert plants
5 Down: Instructor
6 Down: Weighed down
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Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Rescue
3 Across: Scorpio, for example
9 Across: Eluding (anag.)
10 Across: Outmoded
11 Across: Once more
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Asian country
2 Down: Russian liquor
4 Down: A score
5 Down: "Barnaby ___", Dickens novel
6 Down: Really
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Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Compartment
5 Across: Was unwell
8 Across: Item of playground equipment
9 Across: Treachery
10 Across: Former
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Clergyman's gown
2 Down: Wonderland girl
3 Down: Captivate
4 Down: Cad
5 Down: Contest venue
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Monday, December 8, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Stock of wines
4 Across: Middle East language
8 Across: ___ Armstrong, jazz musician
9 Across: Small state between France and Spain
10 Across: Disrobe
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Hue
2 Down: Wash and iron
3 Down: Supermarket section
5 Down: British soldier, formerly
6 Down: Celebrated Scottish poet
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Sunday, December 7, 2025
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Tolerable
3 Across: Set free
9 Across: Worried
10 Across: Casual trousers
11 Across: Regal
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: National emblem of Ireland
2 Down: Three score
4 Down: London rail terminus
5 Down: Take delight in
6 Down: Breed of cat
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