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March 31, 2026

Mini Crossword Hints — March 31, 2026

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

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1 Across: Hip-hop music genre
  • First hint: The answer is 3 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter R.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Hip-hop music genre...
4 Across: Send payment for, as a debt
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter R.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Send payment for,...
6 Across: Fruit of the ___ (Loom brand)
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter A.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Fruit of the...
7 Across: Eagle's gripping claw
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter T.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Eagle's gripping claw...
8 Across: Are we there ___?
  • First hint: The answer is 3 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter Y.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Are we there...
1 Down: Rodent in a maze
  • First hint: The answer is 3 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter R.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Rodent in a...
2 Down: Pay back, as a loan
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter R.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Pay back, as...
3 Down: More than enough; sufficient
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter A.
  • Third hint: It relates to: More than enough;...
4 Down: Airplane captain
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter P.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Airplane captain...
5 Down: A perfect score, in gymnastics
  • First hint: The answer is 3 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter T.
  • Third hint: It relates to: A perfect score,...

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