Across 10 clues
1A.
Evades Crossword Clue View →
DODGES
4A.
Prosper rapidly Crossword Clue View →
BOOM
First letter:
6A.
Worrying, fussing Crossword Clue View →
FRETTING
First letter:
7A.
Tail end Crossword Clue View →
RUMP
First letter:
8A.
Series of jagged peaks Crossword Clue View →
SIERRA
First letter:
10A.
Seat on horse Crossword Clue View →
SADDLE
First letter:
12A.
Snooty individual Crossword Clue View →
SNOB
15A.
Bulged out by wind Crossword Clue View →
BILLOWED
First letter:
16A.
Traditional Scottish garment Crossword Clue View →
KILT
First letter:
17A.
Looking pleased Crossword Clue View →
SMILEY
First letter:
Down 10 clues
1D.
Submit to another's opinion Crossword Clue View →
DEFER
First letter:
2D.
Had flight-of-fancy Crossword Clue View →
DREAMED
3D.
Chomps Crossword Clue View →
EATS
First letter:
4D.
Trumpet without valves Crossword Clue View →
BUGLE
5D.
Compulsion, obsession Crossword Clue View →
MANIA
First letter:
9D.
Regeneration, reinvigoration Crossword Clue View →
RENEWAL
First letter:
10D.
Straight part of plant Crossword Clue View →
SHANK
First letter:
11D.
First public appearance Crossword Clue View →
DEBUT
First letter:
13D.
Unacceptably Crossword Clue View →
BADLY
First letter:
14D.
Shellfish Crossword Clue View →
CLAM
First letter:

Puzzle Information

Publication: Puzzle Page

Date: August 21, 2025

Day: Thursday

Medium-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. Thursday puzzles typically have medium-hard difficulty

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