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Mini Crossword, Monday, October 5, 2026

Stuck, or checking your answer? Start with a hint, or jump to the full solution. Every move comes with the reason it has to be right.

The puzzle

Fill the grid from the clues. Every answer crosses another. Full rules and tips.

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Across

  • 1. Swimmer with gills (4)
  • 3. Striped horse of Africa (5)
  • 5. One of five on a foot (3)

Down

  • 1. Woodland (6)
  • 2. Sour yellow fruit (5)
  • 4. Large body of salt water (3)

Hints

Hint 1

1 Across: “Swimmer with gills” It starts with F.

Hint 2

3 Across: “Striped horse of Africa” It starts with Z.

Hint 3

5 Across: “One of five on a foot” It starts with T.

Step-by-step solution

Show the solution (6 steps)
  1. 1 Across: “Swimmer with gills” Answer: FISH.
  2. 3 Across: “Striped horse of Africa” Answer: ZEBRA.
  3. 5 Across: “One of five on a foot” Answer: TOE.
  4. 1 Down: “Woodland” Answer: FOREST.
  5. 2 Down: “Sour yellow fruit” Answer: LEMON.
  6. 4 Down: “Large body of salt water” Answer: SEA.
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