Minimal amount

Latest answer — August 06, 2026

32 Across

Think of the smallest quantity you could possibly have. 🤏

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This clue's Thursday, August 06, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Objective
  2. 4Drop of despair
  3. 8Green guy, briefly
  4. 13Creature not known for speed
  5. 15Range rounds
  6. 16Animal in the Chinese zodiac
  7. 17Gucci of fashion
  8. 18Hitchhiker’s goal
  9. 19Sporty Camaros
  10. 20Where people laugh at amateurs
  11. 23“Task complete”
  12. 26Velvet finish?
  13. 27Motto of the British monarchy
  14. 32Minimal amount
  15. 33Pod dwellers
  16. 34Really enjoyed
  17. 36Noted Deco artist
  18. 37Discourage
  19. 39Word repeated after “Que” in a song title
  20. 40Dr. of hip-hop
  21. 41Green stroke
  22. 42Humongous
  23. 43Group with one goal, usually
  24. 47German granny
  25. 48Futon alternatives
  26. 49Yanks great who now manages the Phillies
  27. 54Try not to see
  28. 55One of the Four Corners corners
  29. 56Letters in a box
  30. 60Disney title character
  31. 61Diatribe
  32. 62___ Domani (wine brand)
  33. 63Wows at 20-Across
  34. 64Celebrity chef Bobby
  35. 65Of vital importance

Down

  1. 1Simile center, often
  2. 2“___ say!”
  3. 3Strong coffee, slangily
  4. 4Knack
  5. 5“Without Me” singer
  6. 6Radio choices
  7. 7Lavash cousin
  8. 8Barroom brawl souvenirs
  9. 92006 Olympics city
  10. 10___-rock
  11. 11Psychologist known for conformity experiments
  12. 12Try out
  13. 14What resources should be put to
  14. 21Rondeau writer
  15. 22Fragrant wood
  16. 23Ran without moving
  17. 24Land, in Latin America
  18. 25Ready for takeoff
  19. 28Decide that one will
  20. 29Formerly called
  21. 30Think
  22. 31No longer edible
  23. 35Bill with billions
  24. 37Dollar, casually
  25. 38Letters after the last example
  26. 39“There’s a space right here”
  27. 41Hair slickeners
  28. 42Delivery possibility
  29. 44Short sermon
  30. 45Tomorrow, in Tijuana
  31. 46Possessing power
  32. 49Crow relatives
  33. 50Lacking corners, maybe
  34. 51City known for beignets, briefly
  35. 52Area to defend
  36. 53Slanted type, for short
  37. 57Cry of frustration
  38. 58Puck’s milieu
  39. 59Myrna in “The Thin Man”

The answer to “Minimal amount” in the Wall Street Journal crossword is LEAST — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 6, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 32-Across. Other answers we've seen for this clue include NONE. 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.

“Minimal amount” answer

LEAST (5 letters) — most recent; also seen as NONE

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is LEAST.

Why the answer is LEAST

Think of the smallest quantity you could possibly have. 🤏

What does LEAST mean?

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

(determiner)

  • smallest in amount, extent, or significance

Other answers for “Minimal amount”

Wall Street Journal has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides LEAST, it has also been NONE. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Minimal amount”?

The answer is LEAST, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 6, 2026. Other answers for this clue include NONE.

How many letters is the answer to “Minimal amount”?

5 letters: LEAST. Earlier fills for this clue have also been NONE (4).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 6, 2026 (a Thursday puzzle), at 32-Across. Earlier appearances: August 2, 2026 → NONE.

Can “Minimal amount” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides LEAST, Wall Street Journal has also used NONE for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

Where can I find the rest of this day's WSJ answers?

The full grid for August 6, 2026 is on the WSJ answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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