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Science News Crossword Puzzle - July 17, 2026

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  • 1From today's Science News: _____ firefighter suspected of starting devastating France forest fire (9)
  • 3From today's Science News: Watch: What we know about newly _____ monkey species (10)
  • 5From today's Science News: Volunteer firefighter suspected of starting devastating _____ forest fire (6)
  • 7From today's Science News: _____ wildfires leave train 'encased in flames' as smoke drifts towards US (6)
  • 9From today's Science News: _____ dry spell in 30 years for parts of England as heatwave hits two-week mark (7)
  • 12From today's Science News: What to know about the _____ and US wildfires and their impact (8)
  • 13From today's Science News: 'Cheeky' pigs restore heathland on _____ reserve (6)
  • 14From today's Science News: First _____ found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star (10)

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  • 2From today's Science News: _____ weather in the UK is the 'new normal' (7)
  • 4From today's Science News: Watch: Flood waters surge in Texas after huge _____ (10)
  • 6From today's Science News: River work to help _____ endangered eels (10)
  • 7From today's Science News: '_____' pigs restore heathland on island reserve (6)
  • 8From today's Science News: Longest dry spell in 30 years for parts of _____ as heatwave hits two-week mark (7)
  • 10From today's Science News: What to know about the Canadian and US _____ and their impact (9)
  • 11From today's Science News: River work to help critically _____ eels (10)
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