Today’s Mini Crossword Solutions: August 26th

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Need help solving today’s Mini Crossword? This guide provides the answers to all the clues, and might also offer some helpful insights if you’re stuck on a particular puzzle. Below you’ll find both the across and down solutions for the August 26th edition.

Across Solutions

  • 1A: Place to pour a pint — PUB (A classic spot for enjoying a beverage. )
  • 4A: Host of the 2028 Olympics, for short — USA (Los Angeles will be hosting the 2028 Summer Olympics, making the United States the host. )
  • 5A: Black suit — CLUBS (Refers to the suit in a standard deck of playing cards. )
  • 7A: Political commentator Jen — PSAKI (Likely referring to Jen Psaki, a well-known political commentator. )
  • 8A: Kick one’s feet up — RELAX (A familiar expression indicating leisure and rest. )

Down Solutions

  • 1D: Sign of life — PULSE (A vital indicator of bodily function. )
  • 2D: Regular patron’s order, with “the” — USUAL (A predictable request from a returning customer. )
  • 3D: Loaf with a chocolate swirl — BABKA (A delicious Eastern European braided bread. )
  • 5D: Skill practiced on dummies, for short — CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – a vital life-saving technique. )

These solutions will help you complete today’s Mini Crossword. For a fun challenge, try to solve it before checking the answers!

Whether you’re a seasoned crossword solver or a casual player, knowing the answers can provide a sense of accomplishment. It’s a great way to wind down or test your vocabulary. Enjoy the rest of your day