Daily puzzles
Puzzles & Crosswords
A fresh crossword, scramble and quick quiz for Durham every morning. Wednesday 8 July 2026.
Word scramble
Unscramble today's word.
EWEEDKN
Clue: Saturday and Sunday.
Quick crossword
A short general-knowledge crossword. Print and solve, or work it out in your head.
Across
- 1. Frozen water (3)
- 4. Opposite of night (3)
- 6. Printed news sheet (5)
Down
- 1. Coldest season of the year (6)
- 2. Midday meal (5)
- 3. The planet we live on (5)
Quiz of the day
How many states make up Australia?
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