Large rock

Latest answer — September 03, 2026

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Clue explained

A BOULDER is a large, rounded rock or stone. The answer is a singular noun.

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Definition
A large boulder resting in a natural landscape

Telegraph Quick Crossword

This clue's Thursday, September 03, 2026 appearance

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  1. 1Lion's cry
  2. 3Pal
  3. 6Wonder
  4. 9Relative
  5. 10Flower
  6. 11Small adjustment
  7. 12Serious
  8. 13Empty
  9. 15Hired
  10. 18Pasta
  11. 20Cuban dance
  12. 23Measures of land
  13. 24Large rock
  14. 25Gratuity
  15. 26Dye
  16. 27Slender

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  1. 1Automaton
  2. 2Dwelling
  3. 4Stinging insect
  4. 5Tooth
  5. 6Malady
  6. 7Thrilled
  7. 8Shocked
  8. 13Green and lush
  9. 14Conspiracy
  10. 16Telling-off
  11. 17London landmark
  12. 19Beginning
  13. 21Biting insect
  14. 22Ohio city; krona (anag.)

The answer to “Large rock” in the The Telegraph Quick crossword is BOULDER — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 3, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 24-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Large rock” answer

BOULDER (7 letters)

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What does BOULDER mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of BOULDER is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a large rock, typically one that has been worn smooth by erosion

When else has “Large rock” appeared?

The Telegraph Quick reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 3, 2026 (most recent) → BOULDER. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Large rock”?

The answer is BOULDER, a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 3, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Large rock”?

7 letters: BOULDER.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 3, 2026 (a Thursday puzzle), at 24-Across.

Can “Large rock” have a different answer?

Yes — The Telegraph Quick sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Telegraph Quick answers?

The full grid for September 3, 2026 is on the Telegraph Quick answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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