Daily Crossword for August 31, 2024

7x7 crossword. Solved 435 times with an average time of 5m 24s.

Stuck? Click a clue to reveal its answer.

Play this puzzle

across

  1. 1. Gentle call from a doveCOO
  2. 4. Dissolve away, as mineralsLEACH
  3. 6. Hiker's water containerCANTEEN
  4. 8. BefittingAPT
  5. 9. Word shortened to its middle letter in textsARE
  6. 10. FilamentsSTRANDS
  7. 12. Submarine sandwiches, Philly-styleHOAGIES
  8. 13. "How do you ___?" (judge's question)PLEAD

down

  1. 1. Alphabetically first time zone in the contiguous U.S.CENTRAL
  2. 2. Granola grainOAT
  3. 3. It includes Australia and PolynesiaOCEANIA
  4. 4. Telecommuter's accessoryLAPTOP
  5. 5. Did a border collie's jobHERDED
  6. 6. Alternative to "card" or "Apple Pay"CASH
  7. 7. Loch ___ monsterNESS
  8. 11. Number of candles on a birthday cake, oftenAGE

Looking for a different day? Browse the puzzle archive.