Dating app with a curvy "H" logo

Editorially verified for the Aug 24, 2026

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The Hinge dating app logo with its curving H-shaped mark.

Clue explained

HINGE is the dating app recognized by its distinctive curvy H logo. The quoted letter description points to the brand’s logo rather than to a hardware hinge.

Clue type:
Pop culture

NYT Mini Crossword

This clue's Monday, August 24, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Animal that appears orange to human eyes, but as a camouflaged green to deer
  2. 6Get a smile or laugh from
  3. 7Business with multiple locations
  4. 8Dating app with a curvy "H" logo
  5. 9"At the ___, please record your message ..."

Down

  1. 1Dashboard gauge, for short
  2. 2Dramatic cry in a game of paintball
  3. 3Fertilizer obtained from bats
  4. 4Add one's name to, as a PDF document
  5. 5Actress Zellweger

The answer to “Dating app with a curvy "H" logo” in the New York Times Mini crossword is HINGE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 24, 2026 at 8-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Dating app with a curvy "H" logo” answer

HINGE (5 letters)

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What does HINGE mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of HINGE is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a movable joint or mechanism on which a door, gate, or lid swings as it opens and closes or which connects linked objects

When else has “Dating app with a curvy "H" logo” appeared?

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August 24, 2026 (most recent) → HINGE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Dating app with a curvy "H" logo”?

The answer is HINGE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 24, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Dating app with a curvy "H" logo”?

5 letters: HINGE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 24, 2026, at 8-Across.

Can “Dating app with a curvy "H" logo” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Mini sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

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