50th birthday Crossword — 26 October 2026

Across

1. 2. To celebrate joyfully, often at a milestone event. (8)
2. 7. Describing a party that's lacking energy or spirit. (8)
3. 9. Commonly seen at birthday parties for the famous and glamorous. (5)
4. 10. Celebratory drinks often served at parties or gatherings. (9)
5. 11. Mixing ingredients vigorously, often for a celebration. (8)
6. 12. Special celebration marking five decades of life. (9)

Down

1. 1. A five-line poem often celebrating milestones. (8)
2. 3. Feeling of joy often experienced during milestone celebrations (7)
3. 4. A 50th birthday party might be filled with this flair. (11)
4. 5. Toasting the big Five-O with joy and festivities. (9)
5. 6. A way of looking at life, often shifts with age. (11)
6. 8. To pass on one's belongings after reaching a milestone age. (8)