Crossword Answers for Tuesday, 18 August 2026
All 30 answers to the daily crossword for Tuesday, 18 August 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
- 1
- A personal enemy FOE
- 4
- A tight-fitting headdress CAPS
- 8
- The muscles of the abdomen ABS
- 9
- To this place HERE
- 10
- Make as a net profit NETS
- 12
- Extremely robust IRON
- 13
- The face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours DIAL
- 15
- Many times at short intervals OFT
- 16
- A sudden desire IMPULSE
- 18
- A unit of length of thread or yarn LEA
- 19
- A narrow opening GAPS
- 20
- Not in favor of ANTI
- 22
- Breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted GASP
- 24
- Decorate with frosting ICED
- 25
- Speak softly or lovingly COO
- 26
- The amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue REDS
- 27
- A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium ERS
Down
- 1
- Agitate the air FAN
- 2
- The trait of being willing to obey OBEDIENCE
- 3
- Judge to be probable ESTIMATED
- 4
- The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet CHI
- 5
- The atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole AEROSPACE
- 6
- Someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university PROFESSOR
- 7
- Assign to a station SENT
- 11
- Excavate the earth beneath SAP
- 14
- Ancient Celtic god LUG
- 17
- Throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins LAG
- 18
- The habitation of wild animals LAIR
- 21
- A state in the Rocky Mountains IDS
- 23
- A European river; flows into the Adriatic Sea POS