Answers for Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Across
1. What tires are filled with
AIR
4. Push
FORCE
6. Tree-topper, sometimes
ANGEL
7. Hit the books
STUDY
8. "This little piggy" digit
TOE
Down
1. Squabble
ARGUE
2. Like summer tea, often
ICED
3. Depend (on)
RELY
4. Quick
FAST
5. "I'm ___ you!" (I see your trick)
ONTO
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