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February 11, 2026

Mini Crossword Hints — February 11, 2026

Three progressive hints per clue — spoiler-free if you stop early.

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1 Across: Organ that can be blue, brown, or green
  • First hint: The answer is 3 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter E.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Organ that can...
4 Across: Near, as a shave
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter C.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Near, as a...
6 Across: Misuse
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter A.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Misuse...
7 Across: Complete wreck, or a sum
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter T.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Complete wreck, or...
8 Across: Question a toddler never stops asking
  • First hint: The answer is 3 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter W.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Question a toddler...
1 Down: Room to maneuver, or a joint
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter E.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Room to maneuver,...
2 Down: Period of life before adulting kicks in
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter Y.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Period of life...
3 Down: Five-paragraph school assignment
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter E.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Five-paragraph school assignment...
4 Down: Feline, or a cool jazz musician
  • First hint: The answer is 3 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter C.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Feline, or a...
5 Down: Slippery swimmer
  • First hint: The answer is 3 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter E.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Slippery swimmer...

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