- Puzzles
- DailyCross
- Archive
- Thu 20 Aug
DailyCross #69 answers – Thursday, 20 August 2026
All 9 clues from the DailyCross puzzle for Thursday, 20 August 2026. Tap a clue to see its answer, or play the puzzle yourself first.
The grid
247891356
Show the solved grid
2RAIN4RADISH7OR8CHESTRA9PEANUT1FEL3ILND5WODWIND6TACHRHEEK
Across
2Drops of water that fall from the clouds (4)
RAIN
4A small, crunchy root with a peppery taste (6)
RADISH
7A large group of musicians who play together (9)
ORCHESTRA
9A nut that grows underground and is made into butter (6)
PEANUT
Down
1The open ground where a sport is played (5)
FIELD
3Land with water all around it (6)
ISLAND
5Instruments you blow air through, like a flute (8)
WOODWIND
6A person who helps students learn at school (7)
TEACHER
8The soft side of your face below your eye (5)
CHEEK