Eugene Sheffer Crossword Answers - Jul 30

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Across

  1. 1. Prolonged sleep — Answer: COMA. Hint: A state of unconsciousness that lasts far longer than an ordinary nap 😴
  2. 5. Group of two — Answer: DUAD. Hint: Think of a pair regarded as one little team. 👥
  3. 9. Family docs — Answer: GPS. Hint: These medical professionals care for patients of all ages and often serve as the first stop for routine care. 🩺
  4. 12. Opposite of “sans” — Answer: AVEC. Hint: Think of the French preposition meaning “with,” the counterpart to “without.” 🇫🇷
  5. 13. Pot starter — Answer: ANTE. Hint: In poker, it’s the first contribution placed in the pot. 🃏
  6. 14. Mine material — Answer: ORE. Hint: It’s the rock pulled from underground because it may contain something valuable. ⛏️
  7. 15. 1989 Al Pacino film — Answer: SEAOFLOVE. Hint: Al Pacino plays a New York detective investigating a string of murders in this romantic crime thriller. 🎬
  8. 17. Shepard of “Parenthood” — Answer: DAX. Hint: Think of the actor who played Crosby Braverman in the family drama Parenthood. 🎬
  9. 18. Main dish — Answer: ENTREE. Hint: The star of the meal, not just a side dish 🍽️
  10. 19. Spacious — Answer: ROOMY. Hint: Describes a place with plenty of elbow room 🏠
  11. 21. Empire St. — Answer: NY. Hint: Think of the two-letter abbreviation for the state nicknamed the Empire State 🗽
  12. 22. Book keeper — Answer: SHELF. Hint: It’s the sturdy spot where your novels can rest between reads 📚
  13. 24. Animation frames — Answer: CELS. Hint: Think of the transparent sheets artists layered to create classic cartoons 🎨
  14. 27. Roman 151 — Answer: CLI. Hint: Think of the Roman numeral for 150 followed by the symbol for one. 🏛️
  15. 28. Ornamental jug — Answer: EWER. Hint: This decorative vessel is meant to catch the eye as much as to pour. 🏺
  16. 31. Film director DuVernay — Answer: AVA. Hint: This acclaimed filmmaker directed *Selma* and founded ARRAY, championing diverse stories on screen 🎬
  17. 32. Equip — Answer: RIG. Hint: Think of getting someone or something fully set up for the task at hand. 🧰
  18. 33. Khan title — Answer: AGA. Hint: This short honorific was traditionally used for a ruler or nobleman in Muslim regions. 👑
  19. 34. Mercedes- -- — Answer: BENZ. Hint: Complete the name of this famous German luxury carmaker, founded by Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler. 🚗
  20. 36. Köln cry — Answer: ACH. Hint: A little German exclamation of surprise or dismay might fit this cry from Cologne. 😮
  21. 37. Ship’s front — Answer: PROW. Hint: It’s the forward-most part of a vessel, where the hull meets the waves. 🚢
  22. 38. Sad song — Answer: DIRGE. Hint: A mournful musical lament often heard at a funeral. 🎵
  23. 40. Scale member — Answer: LA. Hint: This solfège syllable comes just before ti in the familiar do-re-mi sequence 🎵
  24. 41. Steak choice — Answer: TBONE. Hint: Choose the classic bone-in cut for a hearty steak dinner 🥩
  25. 43. Tennis ace Williams — Answer: SERENA. Hint: Think of the first name of the legendary tennis champion who dominated alongside Venus 🎾
  26. 47. Santa’s helper — Answer: ELF. Hint: A tiny North Pole worker who helps with toys and gifts might fit this clue 🎁
  27. 48. Eloquent person’s talent — Answer: GIFTOFGAB. Hint: A natural knack for saying exactly the right thing can be quite persuasive. 🗣️
  28. 51. Dynamic -- — Answer: DUO. Hint: Complete this phrase for a pair of especially effective partners. 🦸
  29. 52. Plot unit — Answer: ACRE. Hint: A common unit for measuring a piece of land 🌾
  30. 53. Wrinkly fruit — Answer: UGLI. Hint: This unusual citrus may look rough and wrinkled, but it’s sweet inside. 🍊
  31. 54. “-- who?” — Answer: SEZ. Hint: Think of the casual, spoken way to ask who made that claim. 🤔
  32. 55. Act of faith? — Answer: LEAP. Hint: Taking one means trusting what lies beyond the edge. 🤞
  33. 56. Castle defense — Answer: MOAT. Hint: A water-filled ditch around the fortress helped keep attackers at bay. 🏰

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  1. 1. Glasses holder — Answer: CASE. Hint: A small container that keeps your spectacles safe when not in use 👓
  2. 2. Pizza cooker — Answer: OVEN. Hint: It’s the hot kitchen appliance that bakes your favorite cheesy slices. 🍕
  3. 3. Vegetarian’s no-no — Answer: MEAT. Hint: A strict plant-based eater would leave this off the plate. 🌱
  4. 4. Squirrel’s stash — Answer: ACORNS. Hint: A nutty cache hidden away for winter’s snack time 🐿️
  5. 5. Broad valley — Answer: DALE. Hint: Think of a wide, open lowland nestled between hills. 🏞️
  6. 6. Popular card game — Answer: UNO. Hint: A colorful matching game where you race to empty your hand—don’t forget to call out when you’re down to one card! 🃏
  7. 7. Off-roader (Abbr.) — Answer: ATV. Hint: This compact vehicle is built for trails, mud, and rugged terrain 🛞
  8. 8. Big name in tractors — Answer: DEERE. Hint: This farm-equipment giant is famous for its familiar green-and-yellow machines. 🚜
  9. 9. Mars, e.g. — Answer: GODOFWAR. Hint: Think of the Roman deity associated with battle and bloodshed. ⚔️
  10. 10. Baby carriage — Answer: PRAM. Hint: A small wheeled vehicle used to take an infant for a stroll. 👶
  11. 11. Hot — Answer: SEXY. Hint: A playful way to describe someone irresistibly attractive. 🔥
  12. 16. Tina of “30 Rock” — Answer: FEY. Hint: This comedian and writer played Liz Lemon on the hit sitcom 📺
  13. 20. World Cup cheer — Answer: OLE. Hint: It's a lively expression often heard in soccer celebrations! 🎉
  14. 22. Pizza serving — Answer: SLICE. Hint: A triangular portion of pizza you might grab for a quick lunch 🍕
  15. 23. Lofty — Answer: HIGH. Hint: Think of something elevated in height or ambition. ⛰️
  16. 24. Uber alternative — Answer: CAB. Hint: A traditional ride you can hail from the curb instead of booking through an app 🚕
  17. 25. Wife of Adam — Answer: EVE. Hint: In Genesis, she’s the first woman and Adam’s partner. 📖
  18. 26. Emerald City locale — Answer: LANDOFOZ. Hint: Think of the fantastical realm where Dorothy’s adventure unfolds. 🌈
  19. 27. Rocky outcrop — Answer: CRAG. Hint: Picture a steep, rugged mass of exposed stone rising from the landscape 🪨
  20. 29. Freudian topic — Answer: EGO. Hint: In psychoanalysis, this is the part of your mind negotiating between instinct and morality. 🧠
  21. 30. Unprocessed — Answer: RAW. Hint: Not cooked, refined, or altered yet. 🥕
  22. 35. California wine, for short — Answer: ZIN. Hint: This fruity Golden State pour is often nicknamed after its grape variety. 🍷
  23. 37. French fragrance — Answer: PARFUM. Hint: Think of the French word for a luxurious scent. 🌸
  24. 39. Majestic — Answer: REGAL. Hint: Think of something grand enough for a king or queen 👑
  25. 40. Zodiac cat — Answer: LEO. Hint: Think of the zodiac sign represented by the jungle’s big cat. 🦁
  26. 41. Lasso and Danson — Answer: TEDS. Hint: Think of the shared first name of a beloved soccer coach and a sitcom favorite. ⚽
  27. 42. A primary color — Answer: BLUE. Hint: Think of the cool-toned member of the RGB trio, often seen overhead and in the sea. 🌊
  28. 43. Dance move — Answer: STEP. Hint: This action often leads you to the rhythm of the music! 💃
  29. 44. Waffle brand — Answer: EGGO. Hint: Think of the familiar frozen breakfast brand often served with syrup 🧇
  30. 45. “The Lion King” lion — Answer: NALA. Hint: This brave lioness is Simba’s loyal childhood friend and confidante. 🦁
  31. 46. Slightly — Answer: ABIT. Hint: Think of a small amount or degree, rather than a lot. 🤏
  32. 49. “Rocks” — Answer: ICE. Hint: Think of what can chill a drink and cover a frozen lake. 🧊
  33. 50. Monk’s title — Answer: FRA. Hint: This honorific is used for a brother in a religious order. 🙏

Here are the Sheffer Crossword answers for Thursday, July 30, 2026 — every across and down solution from that day's 13×13 King Features grid, listed at the top of this page. Whether you're catching up on a puzzle you missed, settling a “what was the answer on July 30?” question, or checking a grid you finished that day, the complete clue-by-clue solution is right here. Looking for today's puzzle instead? Head to our live Eugene Sheffer Crossword answers page.

Sheffer Crossword answers for July 30, 2026

The full solution for the July 30 Sheffer Crossword is shown above, laid out clue by clue — every Across answer followed by every Down answer, exactly as that day's 13×13 grid read. Each answer is listed separately with its clue, so you can jump to the one you were stuck on and leave the rest of the grid unspoiled. This is the confirmed puzzle as King Features syndicated it on Thursday, July 30.

Full Eugene Sheffer Crossword answer list for July 30, 2026

Every clue from the July 30 grid next to its solution — the same answers as the board above, in one plain list you can scan without tapping.

Across

#ClueAnswer
1Prolonged sleepCOMA
5Group of twoDUAD
9Family docsGPS
12Opposite of “sans”AVEC
13Pot starterANTE
14Mine materialORE
151989 Al Pacino filmSEAOFLOVE
17Shepard of “Parenthood”DAX
18Main dishENTREE
19SpaciousROOMY
21Empire St.NY
22Book keeperSHELF
24Animation framesCELS
27Roman 151CLI
28Ornamental jugEWER
31Film director DuVernayAVA
32EquipRIG
33Khan titleAGA
34Mercedes- --BENZ
36Köln cryACH
37Ship’s frontPROW
38Sad songDIRGE
40Scale memberLA
41Steak choiceTBONE
43Tennis ace WilliamsSERENA
47Santa’s helperELF
48Eloquent person’s talentGIFTOFGAB
51Dynamic --DUO
52Plot unitACRE
53Wrinkly fruitUGLI
54“-- who?”SEZ
55Act of faith?LEAP
56Castle defenseMOAT

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#ClueAnswer
1Glasses holderCASE
2Pizza cookerOVEN
3Vegetarian’s no-noMEAT
4Squirrel’s stashACORNS
5Broad valleyDALE
6Popular card gameUNO
7Off-roader (Abbr.)ATV
8Big name in tractorsDEERE
9Mars, e.g.GODOFWAR
10Baby carriagePRAM
11HotSEXY
16Tina of “30 Rock”FEY
20World Cup cheerOLE
22Pizza servingSLICE
23LoftyHIGH
24Uber alternativeCAB
25Wife of AdamEVE
26Emerald City localeLANDOFOZ
27Rocky outcropCRAG
29Freudian topicEGO
30UnprocessedRAW
35California wine, for shortZIN
37French fragrancePARFUM
39MajesticREGAL
40Zodiac catLEO
41Lasso and DansonTEDS
42A primary colorBLUE
43Dance moveSTEP
44Waffle brandEGGO
45“The Lion King” lionNALA
46SlightlyABIT
49“Rocks”ICE
50Monk’s titleFRA

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Every across and down answer for the Thursday, July 30, 2026 Eugene Sheffer Crossword is listed at the top of this page — the confirmed 13×13 grid as King Features syndicated it that day.

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