Wee

Latest answer — August 16, 2026

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Clue explained

SMALL means “wee” or little in size. It is an adjective describing something of limited dimensions.

Clue type:
Definition
A small object shown beside a much larger object for size comparison

Telegraph Mini Crossword

This clue's Sunday, August 16, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Wee
  2. 5Taxi
  3. 6Tests
  4. 8Rubbish
  5. 9Wee

Down

  1. 1Cologne
  2. 2Top level (abbr.)
  3. 3Calm down
  4. 4Vigorous and healthy
  5. 7Chap

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Wee — Answer: SMALL. Hint: A tiny size is being described here. 🐜
  2. 5. Taxi — Answer: CAB. Hint: You might hail this short city ride. 🚕
  3. 6. Tests — Answer: EXAMS. Hint: School assessments that measure what you’ve learned 📚
  4. 8. Rubbish — Answer: TAT. Hint: This means low-quality or worthless stuff. 🗑️
  5. 9. Wee — Answer: TEENY. Hint: Think of something that's really, really small! 🐜

Down

  1. 1. Cologne — Answer: SCENT. Hint: Think of a pleasant fragrance. 🌸
  2. 2. Top level (abbr.) — Answer: MAX. Hint: This indicates the greatest possible degree. ⬆️
  3. 3. Calm down — Answer: ABATE. Hint: To lessen in force or intensity is to do this. 🌿
  4. 4. Vigorous and healthy — Answer: LUSTY. Hint: Someone full of robust energy could be described this way. 💪
  5. 7. Chap — Answer: MAN. Hint: A casual term for a male person fits here. 👨

The answer to “Wee” in the The Telegraph Mini crossword is SMALL — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 16, 2026 at 1-Across. Other answers we've seen for this clue include TEENY. 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.

“Wee” answer

SMALL (5 letters) — most recent; also seen as TEENY

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What does SMALL mean?

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

(adjective)

  • of a size that is less than normal or usual
  • insignificant; unimportant

Other answers for “Wee”

The Telegraph Mini has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides SMALL, it has also been TEENY. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Wee”?

The answer is SMALL, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 16, 2026. Other answers for this clue include TEENY.

How many letters is the answer to “Wee”?

5 letters: SMALL. Earlier fills for this clue have also been TEENY (5).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on August 16, 2026, at 1-Across. Earlier appearances: August 16, 2026 → TEENY.

Can “Wee” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides SMALL, The Telegraph Mini has also used TEENY for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

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

Every clue and answer from that day's puzzle is linked above, and the full grid is on the Telegraph Mini answers page.

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