Crossword Answers for Thursday, 27 August 2026
All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Thursday, 27 August 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
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- The sound made by a cow or bull MOO
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- Plan, delineate, or arrange in detail MAP
- 7
- A fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish WEIR
- 8
- A subject of study AREA
- 10
- An inhabitant of an island ISLANDERS
- 12
- A pedal that controls the throttle valve GAS
- 13
- A fertile tract in a desert OASIS
- 14
- Become vague or indistinct DIM
- 15
- A pompous fool ASSES
- 18
- A unit of length of thread or yarn LEA
- 21
- Adequate for the purpose COMPETENT
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- Advertize in strongly positive terms TOUT
- 24
- English tennis player who won many women's singles titles WADE
- 25
- Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series NTH
- 26
- A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific ORS
Down
- 1
- Flat tableland with steep edges MESA
- 2
- Cover with oil, as if by rubbing OILS
- 3
- The left eye ORA
- 4
- A woman of refinement MADAM
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- A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters ARES
- 6
- A beautiful and graceful girl PERI
- 7
- British slang for a scolding WIG
- 9
- A pompous fool ASS
- 11
- Sound of any kind NOISE
- 14
- A low moral state DEPTH
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- Play a role or part ACT
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- In the near future SOON
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- Make obscene SMUT
- 18
- British artist and writer of nonsense verse LEAR
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- A final state ENDS
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- Take in solid food ATE
- 22
- Being one more than one TWO