Classics Puzzles 2026

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Across
  1. 4. a shell-shocking beauty
  2. 6. a textile worker whose night shift undoes her day job.
  3. 7. up your husband's life insurance policy...
  4. 8. can handle the heat in the workplace
  5. 9. seasonal employee who took a dead-end job for half the year.
  6. 11. a career climber whose upward mobility always ends in a sudden downturn
  7. 14. a transport specialist who only accepts exact change for one-way commutes.
  8. 16. I know you shouldn't have favourite siblings, BUT...
  9. 17. if looks could kill...
Down
  1. 1. a disgruntled diner who finds the local service is always just out of reach.
  2. 2. a moonlighter who always stays on target.
  3. 3. never tells you what she really thinks
  4. 5. has the longet reign over the human race
  5. 6. has many fans in the deep and is quite the earth-shaker.
  6. 8. good at fighting hundred-eyed giants
  7. 10. a woman who branched out into a new field to escape a persistent stalker.
  8. 12. a high flyer, for a while...
  9. 13. a singer who's literally to die for
  10. 14. big on time management but couldn't stomach his own kids.
  11. 15. these guys can't stop horsing around