Crossword Answers for Saturday, 23 May 2026
All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Saturday, 23 May 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
- 1
- Excavate the earth beneath SAP
- 4
- A public promotion of some product or service ADS
- 7
- Tropical Asian starlings MINA
- 8
- Half the width of an em NUTS
- 10
- Derived from a single egg or ovum IDENTICAL
- 12
- Someone who sews SEWER
- 13
- Take a sample of TRY
- 14
- A broad flat muscle on either side of the back LAT
- 16
- Take a seat SAT
- 19
- Hold back to a later time DEFER
- 23
- A leisurely walk PROMENADE
- 25
- A territory of western Brazil bordering on Bolivia and Peru ACRE
- 26
- A light or nimble tread TRIP
- 27
- Cover as if with a shroud HID
- 28
- Made warm or hot HET
Down
- 1
- An aspect of something SIDE
- 2
- Again but in a new or different way ANEW
- 3
- A soft pad placed under a saddle PANEL
- 4
- Black tropical American cuckoo ANI
- 5
- An enclosed conduit for a fluid DUCT
- 6
- An actor who plays a principal role STAR
- 7
- A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region MIS
- 9
- Marked by skill in deception SLY
- 11
- An equal exchange TRADE
- 15
- Position ten in a countable series of things TENTH
- 16
- A fashionable hotel usually in a resort area SPA
- 17
- Expert in skulduggery ARCH
- 18
- Commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column TORI
- 20
- Proceed or get along FARE
- 21
- Cut or eliminate EDIT
- 22
- A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs REP
- 24
- A master's degree in education MED