No. 5 · Wednesday 21 October 2026
Daily Crossword
20 answers in a 13 × 12 grid. Shaded squares aren’t used.
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Across
- 1Toy that climbs its own string (2-2)
- 3Looking glass (6)
- 5Rounded roof (4)
- 7Doing word (4)
- 9Naming word (4)
- 10Strong wind (4)
- 11Bowl of leaves and dressing (5)
- 14Bowl-shaped pan for stir-frying (3)
- 15Plant with feathery fronds (4)
- 16Cook over boiling water (5)
- 18Strike gently with a fingertip (3)
- 19Large stinging wasp (6)
- 20Game of serves, volleys and sets (6)
Down
- 2Chief of the Norse gods (4)
- 4Money put to work (10)
- 6Tree with large waxy flowers (8)
- 8Tool for flattening dough (7,3)
- 12Sand hill shaped by the wind (4)
- 13Speak very softly (7)
- 17Floor-cleaning tool on a stick (3)
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