Crossword Mini Hints & Answers - Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Stuck on the Crossword Mini puzzle for Wednesday, August 5, 2026 (puzzle #100)? 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. Where an ace might hide (6)
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S · · · · ·Answer
SLEEVE - 7A. Temperature scale starting at absolute zero (6)
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K · · · · ·Answer
KELVIN - 8A. Put money to work (6)
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I · · · · ·Answer
INVEST - 9A. On tiptoe, in ballet (6)
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P · · · · ·Answer
POINTE - 10A. Twinkler that may also act (4)
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S · · ·Answer
STAR
Down answers
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- 1D. Big bin for rubbish (4)
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S · · ·Answer
SKIP - 2D. Jay of late-night TV (4)
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L · · ·Answer
LENO - 3D. The King of rock and roll (5)
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E · · · ·Answer
ELVIS - 4D. Something that happens (5)
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E · · · ·Answer
EVENT - 5D. View through an opening (5)
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V · · · ·Answer
VISTA - 6D. Key to confirm, or come in (5)
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E · · · ·Answer
ENTER