Mont Blanc, say
Latest answer — August 30, 2026
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Clue explained
An ALP is a high mountain in the Alps; Mont Blanc is an example. “Say” marks Mont Blanc as an instance of the answer rather than a definition of the word itself.
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This clue's Sunday, August 30, 2026 appearance
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- 1. Foggy — Answer: MISTY. Hint: Describes weather filled with a light veil of fog. 🌫️
- 2. Mont Blanc, say — Answer: ALP. Hint: A lofty European mountain. 🏔️
- 3. Sailing boat; 6 Across (anag.) — Answer: SLOOP. Hint: A small sailing vessel with a single mast. ⛵
- 4. Like sea water — Answer: SALTY. Hint: Having the flavor of ocean water. 🌊
- 7. Senior citizen (abbr.) — Answer: OAP. Hint: A shortened term for an older person. 👴
The answer to “Mont Blanc, say” in the The Telegraph Mini crossword is ALP — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 30, 2026 at 2-Down. 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.
“Mont Blanc, say” answer
ALP (3 letters)
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What does ALP mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of ALP is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a high mountain, especially a snow-capped one
When else has “Mont Blanc, say” appeared?
The Telegraph Mini reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
August 30, 2026 (most recent) → ALP. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Mont Blanc, say”?
The answer is ALP, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 30, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Mont Blanc, say”?
3 letters: ALP.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 30, 2026, at 2-Down.
Can “Mont Blanc, say” have a different answer?
Yes — The Telegraph 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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