Crossword Answers for Friday, 31 July 2026
All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Friday, 31 July 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
- 1
- Of a bluish shade of green TEAL
- 5
- A truck with an enclosed cargo space VAN
- 8
- (of instruments in the violin family) to be played with the bow ARCO
- 9
- Decorate with frosting ICED
- 11
- A slow inhalation DRAG
- 12
- A long skirt ending below the calf MAXI
- 13
- God of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Pluto DIS
- 15
- Scheduled to arrive DUE
- 16
- Come into existence BECOMES
- 18
- The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet MEM
- 19
- A disparaging term for a British person POM
- 20
- Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills IBIS
- 22
- An acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye CIAO
- 25
- Keep engaged LOCK
- 26
- Aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities HERB
- 27
- A unit of pressure PSI
- 28
- Inquire about ASKS
Down
- 1
- A slight amount or degree of difference TAD
- 2
- To make a mistake or be incorrect ERR
- 3
- An educator who works at a college or university ACADEMICS
- 4
- A system of reasoning LOGIC
- 5
- An imaginative lively style VIM
- 6
- A secondary school ACADEMIES
- 7
- A connected series or group NEXUS
- 10
- Feel indifferent towards DIE
- 14
- Dip into liquid SOP
- 16
- An early form of modern jazz BEBOP
- 17
- A dark brown color MOCHA
- 18
- A Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km MIL
- 21
- Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used in pairs for gliding over snow SKI
- 23
- A boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood ARK
- 24
- The branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother OBS