Across 16 clues
1A.
Adult male (3) Crossword Clue View →
MAN
First letter:
3A.
Eggs (3) Crossword Clue View →
BUDS
First letter:
5A.
Experiencing tedium (5) Crossword Clue View →
BORED
First letter:
8A.
Customary (5) Crossword Clue View →
RULED
First letter:
9A.
Tales (7) Crossword Clue View →
GOSSIPS
First letter:
10A.
London district (4) Crossword Clue View →
SOHO
First letter:
11A.
Convict (8) Crossword Clue View →
REPEATER
First letter:
13A.
Maxim (6) Crossword Clue View →
PHRASE
First letter:
14A.
Block (6) Crossword Clue View →
BUNG UP
First letter:
17A.
Went backwards (8) Crossword Clue View →
REVERSED
First letter:
19A.
Surrender (4) Crossword Clue View →
OBEY
First letter:
22A.
Writers (7) Crossword Clue View →
EDITORS
First letter:
23A.
Precise (5) Crossword Clue View →
FUSSY
First letter:
24A.
Flogs (5) Crossword Clue View →
HURTS
First letter:
25A.
Crafty (3) Crossword Clue View →
STY
First letter:
26A.
Sailor (3) Crossword Clue View →
TAY
First letter:
Down 14 clues
1D.
Attacks (5) Crossword Clue View →
TEARS
First letter:
2D.
Mischievous (7) Crossword Clue View →
DICKENS
First letter:
3D.
Just (4) Crossword Clue View →
MEET
First letter:
4D.
Soak up (6) Crossword Clue View →
TAKEUP
First letter:
5D.
Flourishes (8) Crossword Clue View →
GESTURES
First letter:
6D.
Hold power (5) Crossword Clue View →
REIGN
First letter:
7D.
Merit (7) Crossword Clue View →
JUSTIFY
First letter:
12D.
Huge (8) Crossword Clue View →
GREAT BIG
First letter:
13D.
Yells (7) Crossword Clue View →
SHRILLS
First letter:
15D.
Stylish (7) Crossword Clue View →
UPSCALE
First letter:
16D.
Creatures (6) Crossword Clue View →
BODIES
First letter:
18D.
Crucial (5) Crossword Clue View →
TOUGH
First letter:
20D.
Go in (5) Crossword Clue View →
CRASH
First letter:
21D.
Depend (4) Crossword Clue View →
STAY
First letter:

Puzzle Information

Publication: Daily Telegraph Quick

Date: October 28, 2025

Day: Tuesday

Easy-Medium Difficulty

Quick Solving Tips

  1. Start with the shortest answers
  2. Look for common prefixes (UN-, RE-)
  3. Check crossing letters for help
  4. Consider the theme if mentioned
  5. Tuesday puzzles typically have easy-medium difficulty

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