Crossword Answers for Saturday, 22 August 2026
All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Saturday, 22 August 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
- 1
- Treat cruelly DUN
- 4
- Distressing ILL
- 7
- A fortified position LINES
- 9
- Feel indifferent towards DIE
- 10
- Attempt by employing effort ENDEAVORS
- 12
- In the past AGO
- 13
- A thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing TILES
- 14
- Chinese distance measure; approximately 0.5 kilometers LIS
- 15
- The residue that remains when something is burned ASHES
- 18
- In favor of PRO
- 21
- Drive someone in a vehicle CHAUFFEUR
- 23
- Employ scabs or strike breakers in RAT
- 24
- A unit of volume YARDS
- 25
- Good discernment EYE
- 26
- Equality of score in a contest TIE
Down
- 1
- A ringing sound DING
- 2
- Cause to become loose UNDO
- 3
- Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman NEE
- 4
- A material effigy that is worshipped IDOL
- 5
- The basic unit of money in Turkey LIRE
- 6
- Lower in quality LESS
- 7
- A unit of length of thread or yarn LEA
- 8
- Make happy or satisfied SATISFY
- 11
- The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one VIS
- 14
- The basic unit of money in Moldova LEU
- 15
- A territory of western Brazil bordering on Bolivia and Peru ACRE
- 16
- A carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse SHAY
- 17
- Dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards HATE
- 18
- A beautiful and graceful girl PERI
- 19
- Socially incorrect in behavior RUDE
- 20
- A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific ORS
- 22
- Excess bodily weight FAT