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Crossword Mini Hints & Answers - Monday, May 18, 2026

Stuck on the Crossword Mini puzzle for Monday, May 18, 2026 (puzzle #21)? 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 1B2I3T4T5E6R7ADHERE8SIERRA9HORROR10TEAR
Completed grid for the May 18, 2026 Crossword Mini puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Like dark chocolate (6)
    Hint B · · · · ·
    Answer BITTER
  2. 7A. Stick like glue (6)
    Hint A · · · · ·
    Answer ADHERE
  3. 8A. S, in radio code (6)
    Hint S · · · · ·
    Answer SIERRA
  4. 9A. Stephen King's genre (6)
    Hint H · · · · ·
    Answer HORROR
  5. 10A. Crier's drop (4)
    Hint T · · ·
    Answer TEAR

Down answers

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  1. 1D. Big party, or a wallop (4)
    Hint B · · ·
    Answer BASH
  2. 2D. Complete fool (5)
    Hint I · · · ·
    Answer IDIOT
  3. 3D. "___ you go!" (5)
    Hint T · · · ·
    Answer THERE
  4. 4D. Latin earth (5)
    Hint T · · · ·
    Answer TERRA
  5. 5D. 404 message (5)
    Hint E · · · ·
    Answer ERROR
  6. 6D. Back end (4)
    Hint R · · ·
    Answer REAR