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Science News Crossword Puzzle - July 16, 2026

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3From today's Science News: '_____ extermination' of greys is the only way to protect red squirrels (8)
8From today's Science News: _____ weather in the UK is the 'new normal' (7)
9From today's Science News: Watch: New ISS crew blasts off from _____ (10)
11From today's Science News: _____ wildfires leave train 'encased in flames' as smoke drifts towards US (6)
12From today's Science News: _____ we had in 20th Century 'has now gone' - Met Office (7)
15From today's Science News: _____ released of baby vicuna born at wildlife park (8)

1From today's Science News: Two capybara pups born at _____ (8)
2From today's Science News: _____ in Canada swelter as heatwave continues to move east (8)
4From today's Science News: _____ ban in force for millions of households - is your area affected? (8)
5From today's Science News: To drill or not to drill? Andy _____ faces North Sea oil dilemma (7)
6From today's Science News: Volunteer firefighter suspected of starting devastating _____ forest fire (6)
7From today's Science News: Climate we had in 20th _____ 'has now gone' - Met Office (7)
10From today's Science News: _____ firefighter suspected of starting devastating France forest fire (9)
13From today's Science News: After record heat, could the _____ make Britain's weather even more extreme? (8)
14From today's Science News: Climate we had in 20th Century 'has now gone' - Met _____ (6)

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