Crossword Answers for Sunday, 12 July 2026

All 50 answers to the daily crossword for Sunday, 12 July 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.

Across

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Drink moderately but regularly BIB
4
Informal terms for a mother MAS
7
Fool or hoax COD
10
Water frozen in the solid state ICE
11
The compass point midway between northeast and east ENE
12
A slight wind AIR
13
In a forceful dynamic manner DYNAMICALLY
16
The conscious mind EGO
17
A local and habitual twitching especially in the face TIC
18
Be the cause or source of AFFORD
21
A submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes SUBS
24
Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment POI
25
The dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology YIN
27
The basic unit of money in Moldova LEU
28
A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences TECH
30
Cover with metal METALS
32
The closest of Jupiter's moons; has active volcanoes IOS
34
Take a seat SAT
35
The process of adapting to something ADAPTATIONS
40
The act of preventing BAR
41
A single person or thing ONE
42
A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs REP
43
Marked by skill in deception SLY
44
Add details to PAD
45
Turbulent water with swells of considerable size SEA

Down

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Invoke upon BID
2
Extremely cold ICY
3
Having or arising from a benefice BENEFICIARY
4
Something that is remembered MEMORY
5
Black tropical American cuckoo ANI
6
A dissenting clique SECT
7
An expert at calculation CALCULATORS
8
Any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants OIL
9
Not producing milk DRY
14
In the past AGO
15
A sloth that has three long claws on each forefoot and each hindfoot AIS
18
Naturally disposed toward APT
19
A personal enemy FOE
20
Become vague or indistinct DIM
22
A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels BEL
23
Type genus of the Suidae SUS
26
Gather nests NESTED
29
Jump across HOP
31
Of or relating to Thailand TAI
33
The event of something ending STOP
35
The muscles of the abdomen ABS
36
A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters DAL
37
A collection of anecdotes about a person or place ANA
38
Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman NEE
39
A fashionable hotel usually in a resort area SPA