Crossword Answers for Friday, 24 July 2026
All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Friday, 24 July 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
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- Cause to slow down or get stuck BOG
- 4
- The branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother OBS
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- Sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women BABE
- 8
- A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines POEM
- 10
- Having a strong healthy body ABLE
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- A (usually) large and scholarly book TOME
- 12
- An upward slope or grade RAISE
- 14
- Young goat KID
- 15
- A boy or man GENTS
- 17
- A fashionable hotel usually in a resort area SPA
- 19
- Turn away from by persuasion DETER
- 22
- The lowest female singing voice ALTO
- 24
- Any thickened enlargement NODE
- 25
- Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers DEER
- 26
- A light or nimble tread TRIP
- 27
- A public promotion of some product or service ADS
- 28
- A unit of play in tennis or squash SET
Down
- 1
- A small cake leavened with yeast BABA
- 2
- Force somebody to do something OBLIGATED
- 3
- Flesh of a goose GEESE
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- Select as an alternative over another OPT
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- A shop where books are sold BOOKSTORE
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- A truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together SEMI
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- The act of preventing BAR
- 9
- A master's degree in education MED
- 13
- A final state END
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- A portable shelter TENTS
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- Bad; unfortunate SAD
- 18
- A defendant's answer by a factual matter PLEA
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- Cut or eliminate EDIT
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- A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs REP
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- A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific ORS