The latest crossword puzzle number 17,592 offers a mix of intriguing clues that test your vocabulary and lateral thinking skills. This collection consists of a series of words across and down, each requiring a logical connection to the given clues.
Across Clues
5 Across: Described in two parts, this 3-8 letter word needs you to think of something extremely striking or exciting.
7 Across: Engage with a four-letter phrase invoking the words of an iconic play character requesting attention.
8 Across: This eight-letter term points towards a song that incorporates multiple voice parts.
9 Across: A seven-letter word representing a corridor associated with major fashion events.
11 Across: A five-letter word for a short song.
13 Across: This five-letter question demands the word used when asking for clarification or repetition.
14 Across: A seven-letter task related to supervising or caring for a young one.
16 Across: Dive into an eight-letter term for a common children’s pastime played outdoors.
17 Across: Identify the four-letter word for a long-life milk option.
18 Across: An eleven-letter term for someone leading a procession, often with a light.
Down Clues
1 Down: This four-letter word combines the notions of a fool and someone who teases.
2 Down: A seven-letter description for an often thorny plant that bears fruit.
3 Down: This clue requires a five-letter term for a versatile piece of plastic or metal.
4 Down: The eight-letter term for an area within a city or town.
5 Down: Consisting of three words, totalling 4, 1, and 6 letters, this prompt means taking a brief moment.
6 Down: Bethlehem’s team, as phrased casually, is a five and then six-letter phrase named after a Biblical giant-killer.
10 Down: An eight-letter skill used to create humour through word play.
12 Down: Seven letters capturing the essence of ‘overall’ or ‘commonly’.
15 Down: This term refers to a five-letter small crustacean that moves in groups.
17 Down: The word sought here is a four-letter term for a perplexing arrangement or tangle.
Reporting based on coverage first published by theguardian.com.