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Minute Crossword Hints — June 23, 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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Across

1 Across: Ctrl-___-DeleteHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 3 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter A.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Ctrl-___-Delete...
4 Across: Costing nothingHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 4 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter F.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Costing nothing...
5 Across: Not robotHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 5 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter H.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Not robot...
6 Across: Pre-ownedHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 4 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter U.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Pre-owned...
7 Across: Place to sleepHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 3 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter B.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Place to sleep...

Down

1 Down: Carrying a weaponHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 5 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter A.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Carrying a weapon...
2 Down: Pencil fillerHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 4 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter L.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Pencil filler...
3 Down: Bowling pin countHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 3 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter T.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Bowling pin count...
4 Down: Bomb's cordHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 4 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter F.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Bomb's cord...
5 Down: Wheel's center, or an airport's role?Hint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 3 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter H.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Wheel's center, or...

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

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