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Crossword Mini Hints & Answers - Monday, 4 May 2026

Stuck on the Crossword Mini puzzle for Monday, 4 May 2026 (puzzle #7)? 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 1P2E3S4T5S6TANCE7HASTEN8ATTEND9HEART
Completed grid for the 4 May 2026 Crossword Mini puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Garden nuisance (4)
    Hint P · · ·
    Answer PEST
  2. 5A. Where a batsman plants his feet (6)
    Hint S · · · · ·
    Answer STANCE
  3. 7A. Pick up the pace (6)
    Hint H · · · · ·
    Answer HASTEN
  4. 8A. Be present, not just invited (6)
    Hint A · · · · ·
    Answer ATTEND
  5. 9A. Ticker in your chest? (5)
    Hint H · · · ·
    Answer HEART

Down answers

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  1. 1D. Penne or fusilli (5)
    Hint P · · · ·
    Answer PASTA
  2. 2D. Go through a door (5)
    Hint E · · · ·
    Answer ENTER
  3. 3D. Perfume counter purchase (5)
    Hint S · · · ·
    Answer SCENT
  4. 4D. Mind the flock (4)
    Hint T · · ·
    Answer TEND
  5. 5D. Former Iranian ruler (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer SHAH
  6. 6D. London gallery (4)
    Hint T · · ·
    Answer TATE