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Mirror Classic Crossword Answers — August 28, 2026

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Across

14 clues
  1. 1Observant (10)PERCEPTIVE
  2. 8Curved sword (7)CUTLASS
  3. 9Later than (5)AFTER
  4. 11Eye up (4)OGLE
  5. 14Calm, tranquil (6)PLACID
  6. 15Climb (6)ASCEND
  7. 18Pen fluid (3)INK
  8. 20God of love (4)EROS
  9. 21Cab (4)TAXI
  10. 23Employment (5)USAGE
  11. 25Ill turn (10)DISSERVICE

Down

12 clues
  1. 1Kneecap (7)PATELLA
  2. 2Harvest (4)REAP
  3. 3Naval flag (6)ENSIGN
  4. 4Cross (8)TRAVERSE
  5. 5Essential (5)VITAL
  6. 6Delicious (11)SCRUMPTIOUS
  7. 7Railway employee (5,6)TRAINDRIVER
  8. 13Indefatigable (8)TIRELESS
  9. 16Inspect carefully (7)EXAMINE
  10. 17Ground squirrel (6)GOPHER
  11. 19Army colour (5)KHAKI
  12. 22Needlecase (4)ETUI

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  1. 1. Observant (10)

    Answer: PERCEPTIVE

  2. 8. Curved sword (7)

    Answer: CUTLASS

  3. 9. Later than (5)

    Answer: AFTER

  4. 11. Eye up (4)

    Answer: OGLE

  5. 15. Climb (6)

    Answer: ASCEND

  6. 21. Cab (4)

    Answer: TAXI

  7. 23. Employment (5)

    Answer: USAGE

  8. 25. Ill turn (10)

    Answer: DISSERVICE

  1. 1. Kneecap (7)

    Answer: PATELLA

  2. 2. Harvest (4)

    Answer: REAP

  3. 3. Naval flag (6)

    Answer: ENSIGN

  4. 4. Cross (8)

    Answer: TRAVERSE

  5. 5. Essential (5)

    Answer: VITAL

  6. 6. Delicious (11)

    Answer: SCRUMPTIOUS

  7. 7. Railway employee (5,6)

    Answer: TRAINDRIVER

  8. 13. Indefatigable (8)

    Answer: TIRELESS

  9. 19. Army colour (5)

    Answer: KHAKI

  10. 22. Needlecase (4)

    Answer: ETUI

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