Crossword Answers - Issue 22 2026

Crossword Answers - Issue 22 2026

ACROSS 

  • 1 - Ready for the reins! [SADDLED] 
  • 5 - She comes with an outfit change! [DOLL]
  • 6 - South American country with a spicy name! [CHILE]
  • 8 -  Seeing red. [MARS]
  • 9 -  There aren’t enough in a day! [HOURS]
  • 11 - Charmed, captivated. [ENCHANTED]
  • 14 - Rapa… [NUI]
  • 15 - Never leave home without it [GLOSS]
  • 16 - Marked with tiny spots! [FLECKED]
  • 19 - Oyster, in te reo Māori! [TIO]
  • 22 - A cloudy, dreamy blue stone! [AOTEA]
  • 24 - A good ol’ kōrero. [YARN]
  • 25 - A shade of green! [EMERALD]

DOWN

  • 1 - Sun-powered! [SOLAR]
  • 2 - Taonga are forever… [DIAMONDS]
  • 3 - An all-season shoe brand! [DOCS]
  • 4 - A greeting in Spanish! [HOLA]
  • 7 - The land, in te reo Māori! [WHENUA]
  • 10 - The dawn, in te reo Māori! [ATAPUAO]
  • 12 - Water, à la Latin! [AQUA]
  • 13 - The feeling you’ve been here before! [DEJAVU]
  • 15 - Glam, in metallic form [GOLD]
  • 17 - Breakfast bowl staple. [CEREAL]
  • 18 - Lined, winged or smoky! [EYE]
  • 19 - Brady’s 21st party venue! [TOKYO]
  • 20 - A woven carry-all! [KETE]
  • 21 - Greenstone, Jess and a Bratz girl share this name! [JADE]
  • 23 - Where the deadlines live! [UNI]

 

This article first appeared in Issue 22, 2026.
Posted 11:03am Sunday 13th September 2026 by The Quizzler.