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Crossword Mini Hints & Answers - Sunday, 16 August 2026

Stuck on the Crossword Mini puzzle for Sunday, 16 August 2026 (puzzle #111)? 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 1A2B3B4E5S6S7BOUNCE8BARTON9ASSERT10STARE
Completed grid for the 16 August 2026 Crossword Mini puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Convent's mother superior (6)
    Hint A · · · · ·
    Answer ABBESS
  2. 7A. Trampoline action (6)
    Hint B · · · · ·
    Answer BOUNCE
  3. 8A. Farmyard, in dialect (6)
    Hint B · · · · ·
    Answer BARTON
  4. 9A. State firmly (6)
    Hint A · · · · ·
    Answer ASSERT
  5. 10A. Gawp (5)
    Hint S · · · ·
    Answer STARE

Down answers

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  1. 1D. Male name from Arabic (5)
    Hint A · · · ·
    Answer ABBAS
  2. 2D. Blow one's own trumpet (5)
    Hint B · · · ·
    Answer BOAST
  3. 3D. Fluid sac near a joint (5)
    Hint B · · · ·
    Answer BURSA
  4. 4D. Go in (5)
    Hint E · · · ·
    Answer ENTER
  5. 5D. Football result (5)
    Hint S · · · ·
    Answer SCORE
  6. 6D. Dispatched (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer SENT