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Crossword Mini Hints & Answers - Thursday, 23 July 2026

Stuck on the Crossword Mini puzzle for Thursday, 23 July 2026 (puzzle #87)? 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 1A2L3A4S5S6ALINE7TRIVIA8ACCESS9THERE
Completed grid for the 23 July 2026 Crossword Mini puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Sadly, in verse (4)
    Hint A · · ·
    Answer ALAS
  2. 5A. Like the drip on a ward (6)
    Hint S · · · · ·
    Answer SALINE
  3. 7A. Pub quiz fodder (6)
    Hint T · · · · ·
    Answer TRIVIA
  4. 8A. Way in (6)
    Hint A · · · · ·
    Answer ACCESS
  5. 9A. Over yonder (5)
    Hint T · · · ·
    Answer THERE

Down answers

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  1. 1D. Wonderland wanderer (5)
    Hint A · · · ·
    Answer ALICE
  2. 2D. Organ paired with onions (5)
    Hint L · · · ·
    Answer LIVER
  3. 3D. Liquorice-scented spice (5)
    Hint A · · · ·
    Answer ANISE
  4. 4D. The salty deep, plurally (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer SEAS
  5. 5D. Right now, to a medic (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer STAT
  6. 6D. Knowing, or a bridge's shape (4)
    Hint A · · ·
    Answer ARCH