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Crossword Mini Hints & Answers - Saturday, 8 August 2026

Stuck on the Crossword Mini puzzle for Saturday, 8 August 2026 (puzzle #103)? 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 1C2A3R4B5HEAL6T7H8IGNORE9NICKEL10SHEEP
Completed grid for the 8 August 2026 Crossword Mini puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Bread or pasta, to a dieter (4)
    Hint C · · ·
    Answer CARB
  2. 5A. What a check-up assesses (6)
    Hint H · · · · ·
    Answer HEALTH
  3. 8A. Give the cold shoulder (6)
    Hint I · · · · ·
    Answer IGNORE
  4. 9A. Element with symbol Ni (6)
    Hint N · · · · ·
    Answer NICKEL
  5. 10A. Insomniac's counting subject (5)
    Hint S · · · ·
    Answer SHEEP

Down answers

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  1. 1D. Face's lowest point (4)
    Hint C · · ·
    Answer CHIN
  2. 2D. Protection or sponsorship (5)
    Hint A · · · ·
    Answer AEGIS
  3. 3D. Cattle-raising spread (5)
    Hint R · · · ·
    Answer RANCH
  4. 4D. Ordinary chap (5)
    Hint B · · · ·
    Answer BLOKE
  5. 6D. Thing with a bark but no bite? (4)
    Hint T · · ·
    Answer TREE
  6. 7D. Distress call, or the aid it seeks (4)
    Hint H · · ·
    Answer HELP