Here are the solutions for Sheffield Star's daily puzzles since Friday

From 'snob’ to 'tea-chest', here are the answers you've been looking for.
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Here are the latest answers for The Star, Sheffield, daily crossword puzzles.

We will be uploading new challenges to the website every day so hopefully you will always find one to enjoy - including quick crosswords, cryptic crosswords, sudoku and word wheels.

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You can also look through the puzzles from the previous two weeks if there is one you missed.

The Sheffield Star has launched a new puzzles section.The Sheffield Star has launched a new puzzles section.
The Sheffield Star has launched a new puzzles section.

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Here are the answers from crosswords for Friday, October 23rd, 2020:

Cryptic – Across: 1 Snob; 8 At one’s ease; 9 Birdseed; 10 Case; 12 Patent; 14 Reeled; 15 Hit the; 17 Bottle; 18 Anna; 19 Cockatoo; 21 Touch-paper; 22 Side. Down: 2 Nomination; 3 Band; 4 Honest; 5 Leader; 6 Tea-chest; 7 Cede; 11 Spellbound; 13 Entrance; 16 Escape; 17 Biceps; 18 Acts; 20 Airs.

Quick – Across: 1 Torn; 8 Earthquake; 9 Protract; 10 Gape; 12 Ignite; 14 Maiden; 15 Loiter; 17 Reeled; 18 User; 19 Consider; 21 Disappoint; 22 Amen. Down: 2 Outrageous; 3 Neat; 4 Ornate; 5 Rhythm; 6 Quagmire; 7 Cede; 11 Precedence; 13 Interval; 16 Recipe; 17 Rancid; 18 Undo; 20 Iota.

Here are the answers from crosswords for Saturday, October 24th, 2020:

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Cryptic: Across: 7 Staffordshire; 8 Debonair; 9 Look; 10 Skated; 12 Bright; 14 Bruges; 16 Engine; 18 Jilt; 20 Landrail; 22 Environmental. Down: 1 Streaker; 2 Effort; 3 Bola; 4 Adorable; 5 Chilli; 6 Trio; 11 Disallow; 13 Handicap; 15 Gothic; 17 Gerona; 19 Iona; 21 Name.

Quick: Across: 7 Magnification; 8 Disperse; 9 Part; 10 Mirror; 12 Thrust; 14 Arrest; 16 Desire; 18 Slot; 20 Abstract; 22 Painstakingly. Down: 1 Familiar; 2 Sniper; 3 Afar; 4 Accented; 5 Stupor; 6 Poor; 11 Retracts; 13 Strictly; 15 Extend; 17 Spring; 19 Lead; 21 Sake.

Here are the answers from crosswords for Sunday, October 25th, 2020:

Cryptic: Across: 1 Fired; 4 Piastre; 8 Orderly; 9 Holed; 10 Tool; 11 Superior; 13 Tots; 14 Reds; 16 Viewless; 17 True; 20 Train; 21 À la mode; 22 Reynard; 23 Chest. Down: 1 Floating voter; 2 Radio; 3 Dire; 4 Pays up; 5 Athletes; 6 Tallies; 7 Endurance test; 12 Atalanta; 13 Therapy; 15 Island; 18 Rhode; 19 Talc.

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Quick: Across: 1 Reach; 4 Repress; 8 Amazing; 9 Start; 10 Item; 11 Position; 13 Heed; 14 Glee; 16 Airfield; 17 Brag; 20 Treat; 21 Granule; 22 Respect; 23 Erect. Down: 1 Reading matter; 2 Aware; 3 Hail; 4 Region; 5 Possible; 6 Evasive; 7 Sit in judgment; 12 Belittle; 13 Harness; 15 Plight; 18 Rouse; 19 Daze.

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