Mine finds
Latest answer — September 11, 2026
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Clue explained
ORES are mineral deposits from which valuable metals or other materials can be extracted, so they are finds made in a mine. The plural matches “finds.”
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The answer to “Mine finds” in the The Washington Post crossword is ORES — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on September 11, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 64-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.
“Mine finds” answer
ORES (4 letters)
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What does ORES mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of ORES is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a naturally occurring solid material from which a metal or valuable mineral can be extracted profitably
When else has “Mine finds” appeared?
The Washington Post 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.
September 11, 2026 (most recent) → ORES. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Mine finds”?
The answer is ORES, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on September 11, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Mine finds”?
4 letters: ORES.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the The Washington Post crossword on September 11, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 64-Across.
Can “Mine finds” have a different answer?
Yes — The Washington Post 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 this day's WaPo Crossword answers?
The full grid for September 11, 2026 is on the WaPo Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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