Shifts & Discoveries Crossword
Shifts & Discoveries is a medium English-language crossword with 30 clues. A mixed Brain Boost with familiar words and fresh connections
10 × 10 grid. Play free as a guest, with no download.
Opening your interactive crossword…
Across
- 1. Dishonourable fellow
- 4. Adjust to a new situation
- 9. What a birthday increases
- 10. Unverified report, in American spelling
- 11. Rodent with a long, usually sparsely haired tail
- 12. Currently occupied or operating, as equipment (2,3)
- 13. Looked at
- 16. A moral transgression
- 17. Register for a course, in British spelling
- 18. Come across unexpectedly
- 19. Decisions handed down by a judge
- 21. Brief and soon gone, as a fancy
- 23. Device with working parts that performs a task
- 24. Reaches a destination
- 25. Most profound, as a thinker's insights
Down
- 1. Shape by cutting away material
- 2. One more time
- 3. Discourage someone from taking an action
- 4. Parched
- 5. Dull grey-brown, as a horse's coat
- 6. Likely to raise a smile
- 7. Holding a position for a portrait
- 8. General directions of change
- 14. Show reverence to a deity
- 15. Hard to pin down, even without moving
- 18. Least coarse, as sifted sand
- 20. Narrow marks drawn with a ruler
- 21. Trim down a budget
- 22. One of 640 land units in a square mile
- 23. Furious, or unusually keen when followed by about
How to play
Select a square, read its clue and enter your answer. Help offers a clue nudge; Check word checks your selected answer. Finish to challenge a friend on this same crossword.