One worthy of wearing a halo

Latest answer — July 23, 2026

7 Across

Think of someone celebrated for their goodness and virtue! 😇

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This clue's Thursday, July 23, 2026 appearance

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  1. 1Mineo of old movies
  2. 4Feeling of people who need more excitement in life
  3. 6Bridget who plays Monica on "The Rookie"
  4. 7One worthy of wearing a halo
  5. 8New York's "Quick Draw" game, e.g.

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  1. 1With 5-Down, enter on tiptoe, say
  2. 2Rolling Stones #1 hit whose title is a woman's name
  3. 3Long-running Greg Evans comic strip whose title character is surnamed DeGroot
  4. 4Defib locales
  5. 5See 1-Down

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Mineo of old movies — Answer: SAL. Hint: Think of a famous actor who shares a name with a type of seasoning! 🌱
  2. 4. Feeling of people who need more excitement in life — Answer: ENNUI. Hint: Sometimes it feels like you're just going through the motions, craving a little more thrill! 🎢
  3. 6. Bridget who plays Monica on "The Rookie" — Answer: REGAN. Hint: She shares her last name with a popular type of storytelling device often used in film and TV! 🎭
  4. 7. One worthy of wearing a halo — Answer: SAINT. Hint: Think of someone celebrated for their goodness and virtue! 😇
  5. 8. New York's "Quick Draw" game, e.g. — Answer: KENO. Hint: This game involves picking numbers and hoping for a lucky draw! 🎲

Down

  1. 1. With 5-Down, enter on tiptoe, say — Answer: SNEAK. Hint: Move quietly, as if trying not to wake anyone! 🤫
  2. 2. Rolling Stones #1 hit whose title is a woman's name — Answer: ANGIE. Hint: Think of a classic song that might make you think of a special lady! 🎶
  3. 3. Long-running Greg Evans comic strip whose title character is surnamed DeGroot — Answer: LUANN. Hint: Think of a comic strip that follows the highs and lows of a teenage girl navigating her way through life! 😄
  4. 4. Defib locales — Answer: ERS. Hint: Think about places where you might find life-saving equipment in action! ⚕️
  5. 5. See 1-Down — Answer: INTO. Hint: Think about where you might go to uncover a hidden truth! 🔍

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The answer to “One worthy of wearing a halo” in the The Washington Post Mini crossword is SAINT — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on July 23, 2026 at 7-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.

“One worthy of wearing a halo” answer

SAINT (5 letters)

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Why the answer is SAINT

Think of someone celebrated for their goodness and virtue! 😇

When else has “One worthy of wearing a halo” appeared?

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July 23, 2026 (most recent) → SAINT. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “One worthy of wearing a halo”?

The answer is SAINT, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on July 23, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “One worthy of wearing a halo”?

5 letters: SAINT.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on July 23, 2026, at 7-Across.

Can “One worthy of wearing a halo” have a different answer?

Yes — The Washington Post 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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