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Minute Crossword Hints — March 26, 2026

Open one clue at a time. Each row moves from gentle nudge to stronger help without revealing the full answer.

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10 clues
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Across

1 Across: Helping handHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 3 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter A.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Helping hand...
4 Across: Erykah of neo-soulHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 4 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter B.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Erykah of neo-soul...
5 Across: Lake on the California-Nevada borderHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 5 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter T.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Lake on the...
6 Across: Fishing rod attachmentHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 4 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter R.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Fishing rod attachment...
7 Across: Greenback abbr.Hint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 3 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter U.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Greenback abbr....

Down

1 Down: Reacted to fireworksHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 5 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter A.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Reacted to fireworks...
2 Down: American ___ (singing competition)Hint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 4 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter I.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: American ___ (singing...
3 Down: Expected to arriveHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 3 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter D.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Expected to arrive...
4 Down: Sweethearts, in modern slangHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 4 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter B.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Sweethearts, in modern...
5 Down: Capote nickname?Hint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 3 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter T.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Capote nickname?...

Use hints slowly

Reveal the first hint, try the grid again, then come back only if the crossing letters still do not move.

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