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Crossword Mini Hints & Answers - Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Stuck on the Crossword Mini puzzle for Tuesday, July 21, 2026 (puzzle #85)? 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 1A2C3I4D5P6ARADE7UNISON8COSTLY9KNEE
Completed grid for the July 21, 2026 Crossword Mini puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Biting, like vinegar (4)
    Hint A · · ·
    Answer ACID
  2. 5A. Festive procession (6)
    Hint P · · · · ·
    Answer PARADE
  3. 7A. Singing the same note (6)
    Hint U · · · · ·
    Answer UNISON
  4. 8A. Steep, price-wise (6)
    Hint C · · · · ·
    Answer COSTLY
  5. 9A. Leg joint (4)
    Hint K · · ·
    Answer KNEE

Down answers

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  1. 1D. Crop up (5)
    Hint A · · · ·
    Answer ARISE
  2. 2D. Hereditary social class (5)
    Hint C · · · ·
    Answer CASTE
  3. 3D. Object of adoration (4)
    Hint I · · ·
    Answer IDOL
  4. 4D. Refuse to admit (4)
    Hint D · · ·
    Answer DENY
  5. 5D. Mischievous sprite (4)
    Hint P · · ·
    Answer PUCK
  6. 6D. Soon, of old (4)
    Hint A · · ·
    Answer ANON