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Crossword Mini Hints & Answers - Monday, May 4, 2026

Stuck on the Crossword Mini puzzle for Monday, May 4, 2026 (puzzle #7)? 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 1C2O3R4S5E6T7AVATAR8SAVAGE9ELEVEN10NERD
Completed grid for the May 4, 2026 Crossword Mini puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Waist-cinching garment (6)
    Hint C · · · · ·
    Answer CORSET
  2. 7A. Online persona (6)
    Hint A · · · · ·
    Answer AVATAR
  3. 8A. Tear into verbally (6)
    Hint S · · · · ·
    Answer SAVAGE
  4. 9A. One more than ten (6)
    Hint E · · · · ·
    Answer ELEVEN
  5. 10A. Pocket-protector wearer (4)
    Hint N · · ·
    Answer NERD

Down answers

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  1. 1D. Detective's puzzle (4)
    Hint C · · ·
    Answer CASE
  2. 2D. D.C. office shape (4)
    Hint O · · ·
    Answer OVAL
  3. 3D. Poe's perched bird (5)
    Hint R · · · ·
    Answer RAVEN
  4. 4D. Barrel side strip (5)
    Hint S · · · ·
    Answer STAVE
  5. 5D. Raring to go (5)
    Hint E · · · ·
    Answer EAGER
  6. 6D. Fashion's direction (5)
    Hint T · · · ·
    Answer TREND