Crostic Daily Answers – 2026-07-09
4 puzzles for this date (game calendar).
Puzzle 1
Hidden solution
1. Popular wedding dress designer
4 letters2. Sources of sunshine
4 letters3. Animal that bleats
4 letters4. Character in the "Toy Story"
5 letters5. Brightly-coloured exotic flower
6 letters6. Actor Craig who portrayed the secret agent 007
6 letters7. Protective barrier used in knightly battles
6 letters8. Singer Houston who starred in "The Bodyguard"
7 letters9. Act of adding something new into existing structure
9 letters
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Puzzle 2
Hidden solution
1. Loving arm lock
3 letters2. Jewelry box item
4 letters3. Sheet of paper folded once
5 letters4. One of five kingdoms of living things
5 letters5. Stephen King's genre
6 letters6. Calathea, e.g.
6 letters7. Extreme joy and pleasure
7 letters8. Acknowledge guilt
7 letters9. Company's positive reputation
8 letters
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Puzzle 3
Hidden solution
1. Fruity spread for toasts
3 letters2. Shape similar to an egg
4 letters3. Location of Garden of the Sleeping Giant
4 letters4. Tragic Shakespearean lover
5 letters5. Female family member
6 letters6. Agricultural expert
6 letters7. Repeated pattern of beats in music
6 letters8. Character in Agatha Christie's crime novels
6 letters9. ___-Davidson (motorcycle brand)
6 letters10. Nabokov's provocative novel
6 letters11. Visual representation of a person
8 letters
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Puzzle 4
Hidden solution
1. "The Da Vinci ___" (novel by Dan Brown)
4 letters2. Sacred flower in Asian cultures
5 letters3. Drawn to something like a moth to a ___
5 letters4. Actress Anderson from "Baywatch"
6 letters5. Organ used in tasting
6 letters6. Headquarters of U.S. Department of Defense
8 letters7. Country with ancient Mayan ruins
9 letters8. Once in every twelve months
8 letters9. Software for image transformation
9 letters
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