The Thinking Trail Crossword
The Thinking Trail is a medium English-language crossword with 30 clues. A mixed Brain Boost with words, everyday knowledge and fresh connections
10 × 10 grid. Play free as a guest, with no download.
Opening your interactive crossword…
Across
- 1. Game in which players match randomly drawn numbers
- 6. Join where two pieces are sewn together
- 10. Usefulness, after 'of no'
- 11. Shaft associated with a vehicle's wheels
- 12. Gave up control of territory
- 13. Slight bias toward one side
- 14. Happens as a direct result
- 16. Strip of fabric worn knotted at the collar
- 17. The most important of its kind
- 19. Faculties of thought and awareness
- 20. Moving toward a particular destination
- 24. Renting out property for a set period
- 25. The act of reaching a final destination
- 26. Government aid for the disadvantaged
Down
- 1. Delicate fabric with an open decorative pattern
- 2. Enclosed kitchen appliance used for baking
- 3. Small amounts, informally
- 4. Fasten securely (3,2)
- 5. Of greater age
- 6. Rested on a chair, or took an exam in British usage
- 7. Going out of a building or area
- 8. Joined forces through a treaty
- 9. Measuring instruments
- 15. Small group meeting for academic discussion
- 18. Mix socially with a group
- 20. To this place
- 21. British nobleman ranking below a marquess
- 22. An expression of disbelief (2,2)
- 23. Leading female opera star
- 24. Concise statement of a consistent natural relationship
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.