Explore your puzzle-solving skills with today’s captivating crossword. Each clue leads to a unique answer waiting to be uncovered. Challenge yourself and see how many you can solve!
Across Clues
1. Synonym for operating a device used for pressing clothes (7 letters).
8. Refers to a small county not by the coast (7 letters).
9. Known as the repetitive routine of daily life (3,4 letters).
10. Adjective describing something repulsive (7 letters).
11. Informal expression for being extremely tired (5 letters).
13. A term for prestigious institutions like Harvard (3,6 letters).
15. Describes both a type of sea bird and someone who eats excessively (9 letters).
18. Artificially constructed slope or bank (5 letters).
21. A title for a man of high rank or social position (7 letters).
22. Pertaining to an enthusiastic and exuberant expression (7 letters).
23. Person learning a trade from a skilled employer (7 letters).
24. Shop or place where items resembling human figures are sold (3,4 letters).
Down Clues
1. A type of meat product typically encased (5 letters).
2. An anagram of ‘torte’, refers to a fun-loving animal (5 letters).
3. Describes language that is pompous and overblown (13 letters).
4. A simple term for within or inside (6 letters).
5. What it means to achieve a significant financial win (6,2,5 letters).
6. Traditional clothing item from island cultures in the Pacific (6 letters).
7. Refers to something that adheres or holds items together (6 letters).
12. Details or particulars of something (4 letters).
14. Sudden desire or urge (4 letters).
15. Word for something attractive or delightful (6 letters).
16. To capture an image or document again (6 letters).
17. To continue in the same state without change (6 letters).
19. Plant-based food often used for feeding livestock (5 letters).
20. Phrase for what something will ultimately turn into (3,2 letters).
Reporting based on coverage first published by theguardian.com.