Planet on which we live (5)
Archive answer — July 17, 2026
9 Across
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“EARTH” is the published 5-letter fill for 9 Across. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.
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Mirror Classic Crossword
This clue’s Friday, July 17, 2026 appearance
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Crossword clues, hints, and answers
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Across
- 1. Educational institution (10)
Answer: UNIVERSITY
- 8. One who interferes (7)
Answer: MEDDLER
- 9. Planet on which we live (5)
Answer: EARTH
- 10. Flat and smooth (4)
Answer: EVEN
- 11. Irish Gaelic (4)
Answer: ERSE
- 12. Organ of hearing (3)
Answer: EAR
- 14. Method (6)
Answer: SYSTEM
- 15. Tittle-tattle (6)
Answer: GOSSIP
- 18. Mesh (3)
Answer: NET
- 20. Pellets of frozen rain (4)
Answer: HAIL
- 21. Spiritual guide (4)
Answer: GURU
- 23. Very strong person (5)
Answer: TITAN
- 24. Folding paper into shapes (7)
Answer: ORIGAMI
- 25. Body of voters (10)
Answer: ELECTORATE
Down
- 1. Remove one's clothes (7)
Answer: UNDRESS
- 2. Lazy (4)
Answer: IDLE
- 3. Mistakes (6)
Answer: ERRORS
- 4. Framework of bones (8)
Answer: SKELETON
- 5. Abrupt (5)
Answer: TERSE
- 6. Pretend to be someone else (11)
Answer: IMPERSONATE
- 7. Relating to the healing of disease (11)
Answer: THERAPEUTIC
- 13. Engineer (8)
Answer: MECHANIC
- 16. Cylindrical tube of meat in a skin (7)
Answer: SAUSAGE
- 17. Japanese garment (6)
Answer: KIMONO
- 19. Sum (5)
Answer: TOTAL
- 22. Turkish currency (4)
Answer: LIRA
The answer to “Planet on which we live (5)” in the Mirror Classic Crossword is EARTH — a 5-letter word. It appears in our available data for July 17, 2026 at 9-Across. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.
“Planet on which we live (5)” answer
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Why does EARTH fit?
EARTH is the published 5-letter answer at 9-Across. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.
When else has “Planet on which we live (5)” appeared?
The same clue can return on another date, sometimes with a different fill. These are the matching appearances in the recent published records available through the Answers API.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Planet on which we live (5)”?
The answer is EARTH.
How many letters are in the answer?
5 letters: EARTH.
When did this clue appear?
It appears in the Mirror Classic Crossword for July 17, 2026 at 9-Across.
Can this clue have a different answer?
Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?
Open the Mirror Classic answers page for July 17, 2026 for the full grid and every clue.