Telegraph Mini Crossword Answers - Aug 15
Mini Crossword No 1364
By Jim Coulson
Across
- 1Floating platformRAFT
- 9AmphibianNEWT
Down
- 2EveryoneALL
- 3Some fireFLAME
- 5CriedWEPT
- 7The presentNOW
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Floating platform — Answer: RAFT. Hint: A simple vessel made by fastening logs together 🛶
- 4. Under the weather — Answer: ILL. Hint: Feeling sick or not quite yourself today 🤒
- 6. Aircraft; carpenter's tool — Answer: PLANE. Hint: This can soar through the sky or smooth wood ✈️
- 8. Cleaning implement — Answer: MOP. Hint: A household tool for wiping up spills 🧹
- 9. Amphibian — Answer: NEWT. Hint: This small water-loving creature resembles a lizard 🦎
Down
- 1. Ready to harvest or eat — Answer: RIPE. Hint: Fruit reaches this stage when it is sweet and ready 🍎
- 2. Everyone — Answer: ALL. Hint: This word includes every person in the group 👥
- 3. Some fire — Answer: FLAME. Hint: A bright, flickering tongue of fire 🔥
- 5. Cried — Answer: WEPT. Hint: A past-tense word for shedding tears 😢
- 7. The present — Answer: NOW. Hint: The moment happening at this instant ⏰
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Telegraph Mini Crossword answers for August 15, 2026
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Across
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floating platform | RAFT |
| 4 | Under the weather | ILL |
| 6 | Aircraft; carpenter's tool | PLANE |
| 8 | Cleaning implement | MOP |
| 9 | Amphibian | NEWT |
Down
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ready to harvest or eat | RIPE |
| 2 | Everyone | ALL |
| 3 | Some fire | FLAME |
| 5 | Cried | WEPT |
| 7 | The present | NOW |
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