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Crossword Mini Hints & Answers - Thursday, 2 July 2026

Stuck on the Crossword Mini puzzle for Thursday, 2 July 2026 (puzzle #66)? 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 1C2L3A4M5P6BOOGIE7ASCENT8STANCE9HALTER
Completed grid for the 2 July 2026 Crossword Mini puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Grip tightly (5)
    Hint C · · · ·
    Answer CLAMP
  2. 6A. Get down on the dance floor (6)
    Hint B · · · · ·
    Answer BOOGIE
  3. 7A. Upward climb (6)
    Hint A · · · · ·
    Answer ASCENT
  4. 8A. Where you stand on an issue (6)
    Hint S · · · · ·
    Answer STANCE
  5. 9A. Headgear for leading a horse (6)
    Hint H · · · · ·
    Answer HALTER

Down answers

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  1. 1D. Rib, anatomically (5)
    Hint C · · · ·
    Answer COSTA
  2. 2D. One who lives nearby (5)
    Hint L · · · ·
    Answer LOCAL
  3. 3D. One acting for another (5)
    Hint A · · · ·
    Answer AGENT
  4. 4D. Christmas pie filling (5)
    Hint M · · · ·
    Answer MINCE
  5. 5D. Apostle with the keys (5)
    Hint P · · · ·
    Answer PETER
  6. 6D. Birthday do (4)
    Hint B · · ·
    Answer BASH