Magazine crossword: 1503

This crossword appeared in The Week magazine on 14 February 2026. You can play it in our app or subscribe to receive the print magazine.

Solution to Crossword 1501

ACROSS: 7 Lone wolf 9 Confab 10 Daze 11 The marines 12 Utopia 14 Turn over 15 Ballet dancers 17 Confetti 19 Nantes 21 Charlatans 22 Brrr 23 Shmuck 24 Sack race

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DOWN: 1 Bogart 2 Peke 3 Boat race 4 Eclair 5 Antipodean 6 Careless 8 Fleet Admirals 13 Piliferous 15 Brouhaha 16 Nonesuch 18 Thanks 20 Enrico 22 Bard

Clue of the week: Two and six in old money (6,2,5)

Solution: PIECES OF EIGHT

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