Crossword Answers for Wednesday, 25 February 2026

All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Wednesday, 25 February 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.

Across

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Type genus of the Suidae SUS
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A collection of anecdotes about a person or place ANA
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The noise made by a short puff of steam PANT
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The basic unit of money in Turkey LIRA
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Except that ONLY
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Make older AGED
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An ability that has been acquired by training SKILL
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Go through HAS
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Denote or connote MEANT
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The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet PHI
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The whole amount TOTAL
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Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger OATH
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Causing fear or dread or terror DIRE
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A defendant's answer by a factual matter PLEA
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Express audibly; utter sounds EMIT
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Not used up ODD
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Turbulent water with swells of considerable size SEA

Down

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Cause to sink SANK
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Without reservation or exception UNLIMITED
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A particular kind STYLE
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A wing of an insect ALA
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The time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside NIGHTTIME
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A subject of study AREA
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A European river; flows into the Adriatic Sea POS
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A public promotion of some product or service ADS
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A broad flat muscle on either side of the back LAT
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Any thickened enlargement NODES
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Bulge outward POP
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A toroidal shape HALO
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An elaborate song for solo voice ARIA
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Leave unchanged LET
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Go through HAD