Leaving do Crossword — 19 September 2026

Across

1. 4. An abbreviation for Departure Control Office at the airport. (4)
2. 7. Enthusiastic applause at a farewell gathering (7)
3. 9. Colourful marker often used for emphasising text. (11)
4. 10. Final party marking the end of an era at work. (7)
5. 11. A festive decoration often filled with treats at parties. (6)
6. 12. Memorable moments enjoyed at a farewell gathering. (8)

Down

1. 1. What follows a celebration or party, often with consequences? (9)
2. 2. A measure of full-time employment for staff. (3)
3. 3. A lively atmosphere often found at farewell parties. (9)
4. 5. Marking the end of an event or job, often celebrated. (7)
5. 6. Excitement often felt at a farewell celebration. (10)
6. 8. Final gathering before one starts a new journey. (8)