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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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Solution grid

Reveal solution 1S2L3E4E5V6E7KELVIN8INVEST9POINTE10STAR
Completed grid for the August 5, 2026 Crossword Mini puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Where an ace might hide (6)
    Hint S · · · · ·
    Answer SLEEVE
  2. 7A. Temperature scale starting at absolute zero (6)
    Hint K · · · · ·
    Answer KELVIN
  3. 8A. Put money to work (6)
    Hint I · · · · ·
    Answer INVEST
  4. 9A. On tiptoe, in ballet (6)
    Hint P · · · · ·
    Answer POINTE
  5. 10A. Twinkler that may also act (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer STAR

Down answers

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  1. 1D. Big bin for rubbish (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer SKIP
  2. 2D. Jay of late-night TV (4)
    Hint L · · ·
    Answer LENO
  3. 3D. The King of rock and roll (5)
    Hint E · · · ·
    Answer ELVIS
  4. 4D. Something that happens (5)
    Hint E · · · ·
    Answer EVENT
  5. 5D. View through an opening (5)
    Hint V · · · ·
    Answer VISTA
  6. 6D. Key to confirm, or come in (5)
    Hint E · · · ·
    Answer ENTER