Crosswords · English · 8×8 · 2026-09-23 · #23646

Crosswords · English · 8×8 · 2026-09-23 · #23646: 20 clues on a 8×8 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 8 × 8 · 2026-09-23

Read the clues below, then open the interactive grid to enter your answers. Across and Down answers share letters where they cross. Check, Hint and Reveal are available in the game when you need help.

Across

Very long periods (4)
Small fastener used to hold something closed (5)
Distinguished conductor or master musician (7)
Armed conflict between nations (3)
Free, as of pests (3)
Make a mistake (3)
Number before two (3)
Emergency financial rescue (7)
Loops of rope or wire (5)
Stake placed before cards are dealt in poker (4)

Down

Pub's fermented brew (3)
State of matter, not solid or liquid (3)
Relating to a mammal's heat cycle (7)
Run at top speed briefly (6)
Decaying flesh of dead animals (7)
Shaken percussion gourd (6)
Lyric poem of praise (3)
Spider's silken trap (3)
Illuminated; past tense of being bright (3)
Bullfighter's cry (3)

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