Person of great strength or size

Latest answer — August 23, 2026

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Clue explained

A titan is a person or thing of exceptional strength, size, power, or importance. Here it is a singular noun for a remarkably powerful or large person.

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Definition
Dramatic illustration of an exceptionally large and powerful person

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This clue's Sunday, August 23, 2026 appearance

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Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Part of a cycle — Answer: PHASE. Hint: A cycle can be divided into one of these distinct stages 🔄
  2. 5. ____ to his own — Answer: EACH. Hint: It completes the saying meaning everyone has personal preferences 🧩
  3. 6. Person of great strength or size — Answer: TITAN. Hint: Think of a mythic giant or someone exceptionally mighty 💪
  4. 8. Drink alcohol excessively — Answer: TOPE. Hint: This old-fashioned verb means to drink far more than is wise 🍻
  5. 9. Given one's marching orders — Answer: FIRED. Hint: Someone dismissed from a job has been given this treatment 👋

Down

  1. 1. ____ Sounds, Beach Boys album — Answer: PET. Hint: Think of the Beach Boys’ famously affectionate album title 🎶
  2. 2. Caribbean country — Answer: HAITI. Hint: Look to the Caribbean nation that shares an island with the Dominican Republic 🏝️
  3. 3. Croat (anag.) — Answer: ACTOR. Hint: A person who portrays a role onstage or onscreen 🎭
  4. 4. Triangle or square, e.g. — Answer: SHAPE. Hint: A triangle and square are both examples of this geometric category 📐
  5. 7. ____ Kelly, Australian outlaw — Answer: NED. Hint: Recall the first name of Australia’s legendary bushranger Kelly 🤠

The answer to Person of great strength or size in the The Telegraph Mini crossword is TITAN — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 23, 2026 at 6-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.

Person of great strength or size” answer

TITAN (5 letters)

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What does TITAN mean?

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

(noun)

  • a person or thing of very great strength, intellect, or importance

When else has “Person of great strength or size” 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 23, 2026 (most recent) TITAN. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Person of great strength or size”?

The answer is TITAN, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 23, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Person of great strength or size”?

5 letters: TITAN.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 23, 2026, at 6-Across.

Can “Person of great strength or size” have a different answer?

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