Look through area of water right next to church

Latest answer — September 15, 2026

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Clue explained

SEARCH means “look through”. It is SEA (an area of water) followed by R (right) and CH (church).

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Definition
A church standing beside a coastal area of water

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This clue's Tuesday, September 15, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Look through area of water right next to church
  2. 4Face new risks, having brought ecstasy in
  3. 8One from capital city — upright type
  4. 9Unhappy fact leads to angry thoughts sometimes — they’ve too much money!
  5. 10Get into Russian river
  6. 11Person in story’s distinguishing quality
  7. 12Earth, maybe, evident in steep lane, tree-lined
  8. 13Possessions, priest, curate, half-ignored
  9. 16Beginning about 50? Extraordinary!
  10. 18Rounded end in enclosure for fighting
  11. 19Paint a cot — opt to get revamp
  12. 20Whinny? No, it’s said
  13. 22Eagerly anticipate spicy addition to food
  14. 23Society girl to relieve at first one with financial obligation

Down

  1. 1Skier regularly used polite form of address
  2. 2Gas in the morning, Monday, is awful initially
  3. 3Playing iconic tunes, so painstaking
  4. 5Stubbornness of poor ancient singer
  5. 6Quiet at back passageway
  6. 7Rising again, referring to mess ultimately requiring immediate action
  7. 9Decline in strength — standard
  8. 10One with bank account, doer, I spot at work
  9. 14Assign a parking location
  10. 15Some asking if teacher’s present
  11. 17Program — a learner’s dismay
  12. 21The woman’s husband, centre of interest

The answer to “Look through area of water right next to church” in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword is SEARCH — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword on September 15, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 1-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.

“Look through area of water right next to church” answer

SEARCH (6 letters)

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What does SEARCH mean?

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

(verb)

  • try to find something by looking or otherwise seeking carefully and thoroughly

When else has “Look through area of water right next to church” appeared?

The Times Quick Cryptic 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 15, 2026 (most recent) → SEARCH. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Look through area of water right next to church”?

The answer is SEARCH, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword on September 15, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Look through area of water right next to church”?

6 letters: SEARCH.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Times Quick Cryptic crossword on September 15, 2026 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 1-Across.

Can “Look through area of water right next to church” have a different answer?

Yes — The Times Quick Cryptic 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 Times Quick Cryptic answers?

The full grid for September 15, 2026 is on the Times Quick Cryptic answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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