Crossword Answers for Thursday, 21 May 2026
All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Thursday, 21 May 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
- 1
- A hazard on a golf course TRAP
- 5
- A step on some scale CUT
- 8
- An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint AURA
- 9
- The excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal ANUS
- 11
- Informal terms for the leg PEGS
- 12
- A lump on the body caused by a blow BUMP
- 13
- A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico UTE
- 15
- A source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food SOY
- 16
- Engaged in as a pastime AMATEUR
- 18
- A mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined ORE
- 19
- A collection of anecdotes about a person or place ANA
- 20
- Let for money RENT
- 22
- The lowest female singing voice ALTO
- 25
- Not in favor of ANTI
- 26
- Group of people related by blood or marriage CLAN
- 27
- Of southern Europe; similar to but smaller than the adder ASP
- 28
- A river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea TYNE
Down
- 1
- A gentle blow TAP
- 2
- A street or road in France RUE
- 3
- A fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true ARGUMENTS
- 4
- Shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg PASTA
- 5
- Ride in a taxicab CAB
- 6
- To a remarkable degree or extent UNUSUALLY
- 7
- An abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose TUMOR
- 10
- Catch sight of SPY
- 14
- The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet ETA
- 16
- A particular environment or walk of life ARENA
- 17
- Order by virtue of superior authority; decree ENACT
- 18
- The left eye ORA
- 21
- Cause to tilt TIP
- 23
- A light brown the color of topaz TAN
- 24
- A single person or thing ONE