Crossword Mini Hints & Answers - Saturday, August 1, 2026
Stuck on the Crossword Mini puzzle for Saturday, August 1, 2026 (puzzle #96)? Get a one-letter hint clue-by-clue, reveal individual answers as you need them, or unhide the full solution grid below. 5 across · 6 down.
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Across answers
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- 1A. Cold, hard liquid assets (4)
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C · · ·Answer
CASH - 5A. One in control (6)
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M · · · · ·Answer
MASTER - 7A. Petroleum hydrocarbon, or its fuel rating (6)
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O · · · · ·Answer
OCTANE - 8A. Top-quality, or a pick (6)
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C · · · · ·Answer
CHOICE - 9A. Where a pooch sleeps (6)
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K · · · · ·Answer
KENNEL
Down answers
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- 1D. Hidden stash for later (5)
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C · · · ·Answer
CACHE - 2D. Martin of luxury cars (5)
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A · · · ·Answer
ASTON - 3D. Spilled-wine reminder (5)
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S · · · ·Answer
STAIN - 4D. Away from this place (5)
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H · · · ·Answer
HENCE - 5D. Not the genuine article (4)
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M · · ·Answer
MOCK - 6D. Spin, or a Scottish dance (4)
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R · · ·Answer
REEL