Tolerate, put up with (5)
Archive answer — July 18, 2026
12 Down
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“ABIDE” is the published 5-letter fill for 12 Down. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.
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This clue’s Saturday, July 18, 2026 appearance
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12 clues- 12Tolerate, put up with (5)ABIDE
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Across
- 1. Merciful or tolerant (7)
Answer: LENIENT
- 7. Extraterrestrial (5)
Answer: ALIEN
- 8. Relegates (7)
Answer: DEMOTES
- 9. Outcome (6)
Answer: RESULT
- 11. Easily (2,3)
Answer: BYFAR
- 13. Scorch or burn the surface of (4)
Answer: SEAR
- 14. Reincarnation (7)
Answer: REBIRTH
- 15. Exceedingly (4)
Answer: VERY
- 16. Offensively assertive or forceful (5)
Answer: PUSHY
- 17. Period of ten years (6)
Answer: DECADE
- 21. Deflate (3,4)
Answer: LETDOWN
- 22. Adjust (5)
Answer: ADAPT
- 23. Double-crosses (7)
Answer: BETRAYS
Down
- 2. Far and wide (10)
Answer: EVERYWHERE
- 3. Extreme admiration or reverence (8)
Answer: IDOLATRY
- 4. Christmas (4)
Answer: NOEL
- 5. Adhesive (4)
Answer: GLUE
- 6. Bill of fare (4)
Answer: MENU
- 9. Bellows (5)
Answer: ROARS
- 10. Go first (4,3,3)
Answer: LEADTHEWAY
- 12. Tolerate, put up with (5)
Answer: ABIDE
- 13. Body part (8)
Answer: SHOULDER
- 18. Surrender (4)
Answer: CEDE
- 19. Hoodwink (4)
Answer: DUPE
- 20. Hereditary unit (4)
Answer: GENE
The answer to “Tolerate, put up with (5)” in the Mirror Classic Crossword is ABIDE — a 5-letter word. It appears in our available data for July 18, 2026 at 12-Down. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.
“Tolerate, put up with (5)” answer
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Why does ABIDE fit?
ABIDE is the published 5-letter answer at 12-Down. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.
When else has “Tolerate, put up with (5)” appeared?
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Tolerate, put up with (5)”?
The answer is ABIDE.
How many letters are in the answer?
5 letters: ABIDE.
When did this clue appear?
It appears in the Mirror Classic Crossword for July 18, 2026 at 12-Down.
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?
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