Telegraph Mini Crossword Answers - Aug 14
Mini Crossword No 1363
By John Halpern
Across
- 6RinseWASH
- 7SongDITTY
- 8HurtACHE
- 9Alcohol-fuelledBEERY
Down
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Sky-lifting Titan of Greek myth — Answer: ATLAS. Hint: This mighty figure was condemned to support the heavens on his shoulders. 💪
- 6. Rinse — Answer: WASH. Hint: Give it a quick clean with water, like after a dusty day. 💧
- 7. Song — Answer: DITTY. Hint: Think of a short, catchy little tune. 🎵
- 8. Hurt — Answer: ACHE. Hint: It’s what you might feel after bumping your knee or overdoing a workout. 😣
- 9. Alcohol-fuelled — Answer: BEERY. Hint: Describes someone or something powered by plenty of pints 🍺
Down
- 2. A couple of times — Answer: TWICE. Hint: It means something happened two times—no more, no less. 🔁
- 3. Machine tool for turning and shaping — Answer: LATHE. Hint: This workshop machine spins a workpiece while a cutting tool shapes it. ⚙️
- 4. Kind of daisy; stare (anag.) — Answer: ASTER. Hint: Think of a classic daisy-family flower with starry blooms. 🌼
- 5. Throw; bashful — Answer: SHY. Hint: Think of a word that can mean both tossing something and feeling timid. 🏀
- 7. Fish; pat gently — Answer: DAB. Hint: Think of both a small flatfish and a gentle little touch 🐟
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Telegraph Mini Crossword answers for August 14, 2026
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Across
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sky-lifting Titan of Greek myth | ATLAS |
| 6 | Rinse | WASH |
| 7 | Song | DITTY |
| 8 | Hurt | ACHE |
| 9 | Alcohol-fuelled | BEERY |
Down
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | A couple of times | TWICE |
| 3 | Machine tool for turning and shaping | LATHE |
| 4 | Kind of daisy; stare (anag.) | ASTER |
| 5 | Throw; bashful | SHY |
| 7 | Fish; pat gently | DAB |
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