Scottish island

Latest answer — September 07, 2026

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Clue explained

SKYE is the Isle of Skye, the well-known Scottish island. The answer uses the island’s name without the words “Isle of.”

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Definition
The rugged coastal landscape of the Isle of Skye.

Telegraph Quick Crossword

This clue's Monday, September 07, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Lofty
  2. 3Move rhythmically
  3. 7Gurdwara attendee?
  4. 8Horned mammal
  5. 9Volcano
  6. 12Energetic
  7. 13High-interest lending
  8. 15Most dire
  9. 19Noticeable
  10. 21Tense
  11. 23Iolanthe, say
  12. 24Party; whack
  13. 25Ages
  14. 26Scottish island

Down

  1. 1Achieved with difficulty
  2. 2Spy's manager
  3. 3Type of coffee
  4. 4Harbours, as a grudge
  5. 5Industrial German city
  6. 6Outer part
  7. 10Russian emperor
  8. 11In fashion
  9. 14Indic language
  10. 16Sea creature
  11. 17Flower part
  12. 18Quick bites
  13. 20Irritating
  14. 22Ancient Greek hero

The answer to “Scottish island” in the The Telegraph Quick crossword is SKYE — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 7, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 26-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.

“Scottish island” answer

SKYE (4 letters)

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When else has “Scottish island” appeared?

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September 7, 2026 (most recent) → SKYE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Scottish island”?

The answer is SKYE, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 7, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Scottish island”?

4 letters: SKYE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 7, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 26-Across.

Can “Scottish island” 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 7, 2026 is on the Telegraph Quick answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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