Challenge yourself with our latest crossword puzzle, where you can engage with clues both simple and complex. Each clue provides a unique opportunity to test your problem-solving skills and expand your vocabulary.
Crossword Clues
Across
1. A term that can mean ‘fairly’ or can also imply ‘completely’ (5 letters).
4. This term refers to a man associated with collecting discarded items (7 letters).
8. Identify the fluid found in the eye that’s crucial for maintaining pressure, it’s a two-part answer (7 letters, 6 letters).
9. Think of the rearranged form of ‘Irish ITN’ to find a term for nasal inflammation (8 letters).
11. A four-letter word for ‘gratis’.
13. This six-letter word can be associated with figures like Piquet or Mandela.
14. This six-letter word denotes a type of ball game.
16. Four-letter clue: This could either refer to a type of club or an action related to a press.
17. The name of the Inspector in the Pink Panther series (8 letters).
19. Describes a device that extracts juice, comprising two words (5 letters, 8 letters).
21. Asia’s longest river, often a seven-letter quiz classic.
22. The rearranged letters of ‘a nest’ form a word referring to ‘buttocks’ (5 letters).
Down
1. A term describing something occurring every four years (13 letters).
2. Three-letter abbreviation for a note representing debt.
3. An eight-letter combination of characters showing emotion.
4. This six-letter term describes the act of descending using a rope.
5. Four-letter word for ‘water’.
6. A North American river is given as a clue, two parts (3 letters, 6 letters).
7. A phrase consisting of 6 and 7 letters relating to open areas in towns where trading happens.
10. Identify a location where Douglas is the capital (4 letters, 2 letters, 3 letters).
12. The result of the anagram ‘earn clue’ is a word that means ‘sky-blue’ (8 letters).
15. A six-letter term for a ‘memorial plate’ also refers to a ‘film on teeth’.
18. A small insect similar to a mosquito, four letters long.
20. Slang term for a blemish or spot, just three letters.
Reporting based on coverage first published by theguardian.com.