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April 5, 2026

Mini Crossword Hints — April 5, 2026

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

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1 Across: Treasure ___
  • First hint: The answer is 3 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter M.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Treasure ___...
4 Across: Punctuation mark
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter C.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Punctuation mark...
6 Across: Love deeply
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter A.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Love deeply...
7 Across: Start fresh on a subscription
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter R.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Start fresh on...
8 Across: Guided, as a horse
  • First hint: The answer is 3 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter L.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Guided, as a...
1 Down: Fashion ___: runway role
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter M.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Fashion ___: runway...
2 Down: By oneself
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter A.
  • Third hint: It relates to: By oneself...
3 Down: Studied closely
  • First hint: The answer is 5 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter P.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Studied closely...
4 Down: Taxi alternative
  • First hint: The answer is 3 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter C.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Taxi alternative...
5 Down: Recent
  • First hint: The answer is 3 letters long.
  • Second hint: It starts with the letter N.
  • Third hint: It relates to: Recent...

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