Crossword Mini Hints & Answers - Saturday, 25 July 2026
Stuck on the Crossword Mini puzzle for Saturday, 25 July 2026 (puzzle #89)? 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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Reveal solution
Across answers
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- 1A. Take in as one's own (5)
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ADOPT - 6A. Folk dance with bells and hankies (6)
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MORRIS - 8A. Antiseptic halogen, number 53 (6)
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IODINE - 9A. Scoop muck from a riverbed (6)
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DREDGE - 10A. Riverside grass for thatching (4)
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REED
Down answers
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- 1D. Surrounded by; in the thick of (4)
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AMID - 2D. It may need a knock (4)
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DOOR - 3D. Pub request, or tidy sequence (5)
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ORDER - 4D. State of being haughty (5)
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PRIDE - 5D. Faint touch of colour (5)
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TINGE - 7D. What a gardener sows (4)
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SEED