____ Vegas

Latest answer — August 10, 2026

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Clue explained

LAS completes the place name “Las Vegas”, the city in Nevada.

Clue type:
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The Las Vegas skyline illuminated at night

Telegraph Mini Crossword

This clue's Monday, August 10, 2026 appearance

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Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Entrance hall; pressure group — Answer: LOBBY. Hint: Think of a building’s welcome area and a group advocating for change. 🏛️
  2. 5. Distinctive character — Answer: AURA. Hint: Think of the subtle vibe that makes a person or place feel uniquely itself ✨
  3. 6. Motionless — Answer: STILL. Hint: Not moving at all, like a pond on a windless morning. 🛑
  4. 8. Up hill and down ____ — Answer: DALE. Hint: A little valley makes the perfect partner for “hill” in this familiar phrase. 🏞️
  5. 9. Code; fictional detective — Answer: MORSE. Hint: Think of the dot-and-dash communication system and the fictional detective named after it. 📡

Down

  1. 1. ____ Vegas — Answer: LAS. Hint: Think of the famous Nevada entertainment hub known for casinos and dazzling nightlife. 🎰
  2. 2. Perform better than — Answer: OUTDO. Hint: To surpass someone in skill, results, or achievement is to do this. 🏆
  3. 3. Prickly shrub — Answer: BRIAR. Hint: Think of a thorny hedge plant often found in fairy tales. 🌹
  4. 4. There are fifteen red ones in snooker — Answer: BALLS. Hint: In snooker, players aim to pot these red targets before clearing the colors. 🎱
  5. 7. Actor Christopher or Bruce, e.g. — Answer: LEE. Hint: It’s the shared surname of a martial-arts legend and a celebrated filmmaker. 🎬

The answer to ____ Vegas in the The Telegraph Mini crossword is LAS — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 10, 2026 at 1-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.

____ Vegas” answer

LAS (3 letters)

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What does LAS mean?

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

(noun)

  • (in tonic sol-fa) the sixth note of a major scale
  • a wordless syllable sung in the refrain of a song or as a replacement for the lyrics

When else has “____ Vegas” 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 10, 2026 (most recent) LAS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “____ Vegas”?

The answer is LAS, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 10, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “____ Vegas”?

3 letters: LAS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 10, 2026, at 1-Down.

Can “____ Vegas” 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.

Where can I find the rest of today's Telegraph Mini answers?

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