Telegraph Mini Crossword Answers - Aug 7
Mini Crossword No 1356
By Jim Coulson
Across
- 1PursueCHASE
- 6Atop; aware ofONTO
- 7Instrument with pipesORGAN
- 8EmployerUSER
Down
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Pursue — Answer: CHASE. Hint: Go after someone or something with determination. 🏃
- 6. Atop; aware of — Answer: ONTO. Hint: This preposition can mean physically on top of something or informed about it. 🧠
- 7. Instrument with pipes — Answer: ORGAN. Hint: Think of the grand keyboard instrument often heard filling churches with music 🎶
- 8. Employer — Answer: USER. Hint: Think of the person operating a system or service, rather than the system itself. 🖥️
- 9. Cloth used for towels; male given name — Answer: TERRY. Hint: Think of a soft, loop-textured fabric often found in bath linens—and also a familiar masculine first name. 🛁
Down
- 2. Animal that can be ridden — Answer: HORSE. Hint: Think of a four-legged companion that can carry a rider. 🐎
- 3. Ire — Answer: ANGER. Hint: This fiery feeling flares when patience runs out 🔥
- 4. Drummer Ringo of The Beatles — Answer: STARR. Hint: Picture the Beatles’ drummer who later hosted a beloved children’s TV show. 🥁
- 5. Very long period of time — Answer: EON. Hint: Think of a stretch of time so vast it feels almost endless. ⏳
- 7. Not in — Answer: OUT. Hint: Think of something excluded from an event or activity. 🚫
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Across
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pursue | CHASE |
| 6 | Atop; aware of | ONTO |
| 7 | Instrument with pipes | ORGAN |
| 8 | Employer | USER |
| 9 | Cloth used for towels; male given name | TERRY |
Down
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Animal that can be ridden | HORSE |
| 3 | Ire | ANGER |
| 4 | Drummer Ringo of The Beatles | STARR |
| 5 | Very long period of time | EON |
| 7 | Not in | OUT |
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