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19 May #22 20 May #23 21 May #24 22 May #25 23 May #26 24 May #27 25 May #28 Solution grid Reveal solution 1 S 2 T 3 A 4 C 5 K 6 S M E L L Y 7 P I S T O L 8 A L L E G E 9 N E A R Completed grid for the 22 May 2026 Crossword Mini puzzle. Across answers Tap Hint for the first letter, or Answer for the full solution.
1A. Chimney top (5) Hint S · · · · Answer STACK
6A. Week-old gym socks (6) Hint S · · · · · Answer SMELLY
7A. Holstered weapon (6) Hint P · · · · · Answer PISTOL
8A. Claim without proof (6) Hint A · · · · · Answer ALLEGE
9A. By a whisker? (4) Hint N · · · Answer NEAR
Down answers Tap Hint for the first letter, or Answer for the full solution.
1D. Mona Lisa's secret (5) Hint S · · · · Answer SMILE
2D. Musk's car company (5) Hint T · · · · Answer TESLA
3D. Take in, say (5) Hint A · · · · Answer ALTER
4D. Dutch shoe (4) Hint C · · · Answer CLOG
5D. Jeremy ___ (TV host) (4) Hint K · · · Answer KYLE
6D. Bridge's reach (4) Hint S · · · Answer SPAN