Test, e.g. a garment
Latest answer — August 24, 2026
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Clue explained
TRY ON means to test the fit or appearance of something, especially a garment. Crossword spacing removes the space from the two-word verb phrase.
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- Phrase or idiom
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- 2. Banned insecticide (abbr.) — Answer: DDT. Hint: Recall the notorious pesticide prohibited because of environmental concerns. 🐞
- 5. Secret affair, from the French for "love" — Answer: AMOUR. Hint: A romantic liaison may be described using this French expression. 💘
- 7. Goggle-box — Answer: TELLY. Hint: In British slang, this household screen is watched from the sofa. 📺
- 8. Hi — Answer: HELLO. Hint: A friendly greeting is a natural way to start a conversation. 👋
- 9. The heavens — Answer: SKY. Hint: Look upward to find this vast expanse above us. 🌌
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- 1. School subject — Answer: MATHS. Hint: Numbers, shapes, and equations belong to this classroom subject. 🔢
- 2. Toy figurine — Answer: DOLLY. Hint: A small toy person often comes with pretend clothes and accessories. 🧸
- 3. Boring — Answer: DULL. Hint: Something uninteresting may be described this way. 😐
- 4. Test, e.g. a garment — Answer: TRYON. Hint: A fitting-room activity lets you check whether clothing suits you. 👕
- 6. Humble — Answer: MEEK. Hint: A gentle, unassuming person may be described this way. 🌿
The answer to “Test, e.g. a garment” in the The Telegraph Mini crossword is TRYON — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 24, 2026 at 4-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.
“Test, e.g. a garment” answer
TRYON (5 letters)
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What is the answer to “Test, e.g. a garment”?
The answer is TRYON, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 24, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Test, e.g. a garment”?
5 letters: TRYON.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 24, 2026, at 4-Down.
Can “Test, e.g. a garment” 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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