With 4-Down, what "acropolis" literally means

Latest answer — July 07, 2026

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Think about a place that's elevated, where ancient civilizations often built their temples! 🏔️

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  1. 1Verbal alternative to a shrug
  2. 4Tarantula-eating mammal
  3. 6Lab neckwear
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  5. 8Exclamation on Talk Like a Pirate Day

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  1. 1Mom, in Manchester
  2. 2What contains many a 4-Down, in Dijon
  3. 3With 4-Down, what "acropolis" literally means
  4. 4See 3-Down
  5. 5Concert venues in ancient Greece

The answer to “With 4-Down, what "acropolis" literally means” in the The Washington Post Mini crossword is HIGH — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on July 7, 2026 at 3-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.

“With 4-Down, what "acropolis" literally means” answer

HIGH (4 letters)

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Why the answer is HIGH

Think about a place that's elevated, where ancient civilizations often built their temples! 🏔️

What does HIGH mean?

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

(adjective)

  • of great vertical extent
  • great, or greater than normal, in quantity, size, or intensity
  • great in rank, status, or importance

When else has “With 4-Down, what "acropolis" literally means” appeared?

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July 7, 2026 (most recent) → HIGH. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “With 4-Down, what "acropolis" literally means”?

The answer is HIGH, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on July 7, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “With 4-Down, what "acropolis" literally means”?

4 letters: HIGH.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on July 7, 2026, at 3-Down.

Can “With 4-Down, what "acropolis" literally means” 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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