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Mini #394 · Thursday

Printable Mini Crossword: October 29, 2026

Clean print layout: grid on top, clues below. Press Ctrl+P (⌘+P on a Mac) to print.

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Across

  1. 1. Gentle collision, or a swelling from one
  2. 5. Mount ___, where Moses received the Ten Commandments
  3. 6. Dusty storage space under a roof
  4. 7. Straps for steering a horse
  5. 8. Small island

Down

  1. 1. Small mouthfuls of food
  2. 2. Up to the time of
  3. 3. U.S. state known for lobster
  4. 4. Snapshots, informally
  5. 5. Draped garment worn in India

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About this printout

This page prints Mini #394 (Thursday, October 29, 2026): a 5×5 grid with two black squares and ten clues, five Across and five Down. The site's navigation and footer are left off the printout, and so are these notes.

Solving on paper

Paper has no Check button, so write lightly where you're unsure. 5-Across, “Mount ___, where Moses received the Ten Commandments”, is a fill-in-the-blank, often the quickest way in. The shortest clue is 8-Across, “Small island”, at two words; the longest is 5-Across, “Mount ___, where Moses received the Ten Commandments”, at eight words. Clue types to watch for:

  • Fill-in-the-blank: 5-Across, “Mount ___, where Moses received the Ten Commandments”

When you've finished, compare with the answer key for October 29, 2026, or open the hints if you get stuck. Prefer a screen? Play it online. The day before, Mini #393 (October 28, 2026), opens with 1-Across, “Physician, for short”.