How difficult is today's Daily Telegraph Quick crossword?

Today's puzzle (Thursday) has Medium-Hard difficulty with 32 clues. Estimated solve time is 20-30 minutes.

What time does the Daily Telegraph Quick crossword update?

The Daily Telegraph Quick crossword typically updates at 10 PM ET the night before (or 6 PM ET for the Sunday puzzle).

How many clues are in today's puzzle?

Today's Daily Telegraph Quick crossword has 32 total clues: 18 Across and 14 Down.

How difficult is today's Daily Telegraph Quick crossword?

Today's puzzle (Thursday) has Medium-Hard difficulty with 32 clues. Estimated solve time is 20-30 minutes.

What time does the Daily Telegraph Quick crossword update?

The Daily Telegraph Quick crossword typically updates at 10 PM ET the night before (or 6 PM ET for the Sunday puzzle).

How many clues are in today's puzzle?

Today's Daily Telegraph Quick crossword has 32 total clues: 18 Across and 14 Down.

Winter Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword - Thursday, October 16, 2025

Across 18 clues

1A.

Catcall (3) Crossword Clue View →

BOO

First letter:

3A.

Sound of a car horn, e.g. (4) Crossword Clue View →

BEEP

First letter:

5A.

Stand up (4) Crossword Clue View →

FAIR

First letter:

8A.

Stupid (8) Crossword Clue View →

MEATHEAD

First letter:

10A.

Determination (4) Crossword Clue View →

MIND

First letter:

11A.

Possesses (3) Crossword Clue View →

HAS

First letter:

13A.

Subsequently (5) Crossword Clue View →

SUNNY

First letter:

14A.

Complaint (9) Crossword Clue View →

BELLYACHE

First letter:

16A.

Tot up (3) Crossword Clue View →

SUM

First letter:

17A.

Beverage (3) Crossword Clue View →

CUP

First letter:

19A.

Shocking news (9) Crossword Clue View →

BOMBSHELL

First letter:

21A.

Commonplace (5) Crossword Clue View →

PLAIN

First letter:

22A.

Star Sign (3) Crossword Clue View →

LEO

First letter:

24A.

Part of the eye (4) Crossword Clue View →

ARTS

First letter:

25A.

Dais (8) Crossword Clue View →

PLATFORM

First letter:

26A.

Spanish artist (4) Crossword Clue View →

MIRO

First letter:

27A.

Nervous (4) Crossword Clue View →

TAUT

First letter:

28A.

Full stop (3) Crossword Clue View →

DOT

First letter:

Down 14 clues

1D.

German composer (4) Crossword Clue View →

O R F F

First letter:

2D.

Responsibility (4) Crossword Clue View →

PART

First letter:

3D.

Plausible (10) Crossword Clue View →

VERY LIKELY

First letter:

4D.

US naval officer (6) Crossword Clue View →

ENSIGN

First letter:

6D.

Annoy (8) Crossword Clue View →

APPROACH

First letter:

7D.

Outward (8) Crossword Clue View →

APPARENT

First letter:

9D.

Scottish landowner (5) Crossword Clue View →

LAIRD

First letter:

12D.

Jovial remark (10) Crossword Clue View →

PLEASANTRY

First letter:

14D.

Taking risks (8) Crossword Clue View →

GAMBLING

First letter:

15D.

Pick out (8) Crossword Clue View →

TAKE PART

First letter:

18D.

Ancestor (5) Crossword Clue View →

PRIOR

First letter:

20D.

Deceived (6) Crossword Clue View →

BILKED

First letter:

22D.

Noisy (4) Crossword Clue View →

WILD

First letter:

23D.

Leave out (4) Crossword Clue View →

DROP

First letter:

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