Across 15 clues
6A.
The ___ Link, TV game show originally hosted by Anne Robinson (7) Crossword Clue View →
WEAKEST
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7A.
Abhorrence or disgust (5) Crossword Clue View →
ODIUM
First letter:
9A.
Thomas ___, composer and pianist born in 1971 (4) Crossword Clue View →
ADES
First letter:
10A.
Actor who played Lieutenant Dan Taylor in 1994 film Forrest Gump (4,6) Crossword Clue View →
GARY SINISE
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11A.
Fitted garment from the waist down worn by horse riders (8) Crossword Clue View →
BREECHES
First letter:
13A.
Hammer and ___, communist symbol representing industrial solidarity (6) Crossword Clue View →
SICKLE
First letter:
15A.
___ Reader, lead vocalist of Fairground Attraction (4) Crossword Clue View →
EDDI
First letter:
17A.
Jenny ___, singer in girl group Atomic Kitten who replaced Kerry Katona (5) Crossword Clue View →
FROST
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18A.
A wild mountain goat with thick ridged horns (4) Crossword Clue View →
IBEX
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19A.
I am the ___', line from the chorus of The Beatles' 1967 song I Am The Walrus (6) Crossword Clue View →
EGGMAN
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20A.
A small, edible fish of the herring family (8) Crossword Clue View →
PILCHARD
First letter:
23A.
A device for stopping the flow of blood through a vein or artery by compression (10) Crossword Clue View →
TOURNIQUET
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26A.
___ Goodman, character played by Bob Odenkirk in Breaking Bad (4) Crossword Clue View →
SAUL
First letter:
27A.
___ Sitwell, former poet and eldest of three literary siblings (5) Crossword Clue View →
EDITH
First letter:
28A.
The salary paid to a cleric (7) Crossword Clue View →
STIPEND
First letter:
Down 15 clues
1D.
A means of conveying information to the public (4,6) Crossword Clue View →
MASS MEDIUM
First letter:
2D.
A suitable distance for pitching a cricket ball (6) Crossword Clue View →
LENGTH
First letter:
3D.
Wishing On A ___, single by Rose Royce released in 1978 (4) Crossword Clue View →
STAR
First letter:
4D.
To mind a residence legally while its owners are away (5,3) Crossword Clue View →
HOUSE SIT
First letter:
5D.
___ Johnson, filmmaker who directed Knives Out and Glass Onion (4) Crossword Clue View →
RIAN
First letter:
6D.
A long rubber boot worn by anglers standing in water (5) Crossword Clue View →
WADER
First letter:
8D.
A light, medium dry white wine from Germany (7) Crossword Clue View →
MOSELLE
First letter:
12D.
A spoon-like utensil for serving ice cream (5) Crossword Clue View →
SCOOP
First letter:
14D.
The county town of West Sussex (10) Crossword Clue View →
CHICHESTER
First letter:
16D.
A delicately scented plant with pink or white flowers (3,4) Crossword Clue View →
DOG ROSE
First letter:
17D.
A small semicircular or rectangular window over a door (8) Crossword Clue View →
FANLIGHT
First letter:
21D.
Side that England beat in 2025 to qualify for the FIFA World Cup (6) Crossword Clue View →
LATVIA
First letter:
22D.
A slice of bread (5) Crossword Clue View →
ROUND
First letter:
24D.
___ On Your Parade, song by Duffy released in 2008 (4) Crossword Clue View →
RAIN
First letter:
25D.
North and South ___, islands in the Outer Hebrides (4) Crossword Clue View →
UIST
First letter:

Puzzle Information

Publication: Irish Daily Mail General Knowledge

Date: November 28, 2025

Day: Friday

Hard 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. Friday puzzles typically have hard difficulty

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