Crossword Answers for Thursday, 18 June 2026

All 30 answers to the daily crossword for Thursday, 18 June 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.

Across

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Drive obliquely TOE
4
The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet CHI
7
A city in the European part of Russia PERM
8
Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength ROC
9
The relative incidence of a particular disease MORBIDITY
11
Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees ELM
12
Small insectivorous birds TITS
13
Artfully persuasive in speech GLIB
15
A unit for measuring the execution speed of a computer's CPU MIPS
17
A single undivided whole UNIT
19
Speak softly or lovingly COO
20
A stable order STABILITY
22
The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen PEL
23
A strip of land projecting into a body of water NESS
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A public promotion of some product or service ADS
25
A guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target SAM

Down

1
Either extremity of something that has length TERMINALS
2
An object with a spherical shape ORB
3
Express audibly; utter sounds EMIT
4
A written evaluation of a work of literature CRITICISM
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A lively entertainment spot HOTSPOTS
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Extremely cold ICY
7
Make impure POLLUTED
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The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros MEG
10
Become vague or indistinct DIM
14
Drink moderately but regularly BIB
16
A source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food SOY
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Plate with tin TINS
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A fashionable hotel usually in a resort area SPA
21
A unit of length of thread or yarn LEA