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Granite Crosswords mini answers for Monday, October 26, 2026

Mini No. 26. The clues come first; tap Show beside a clue for its answer, or show the whole grid below.

The clues

A 5×5 mini. Each clue's letter count is in parentheses.

Across

  1. 1Nuisance (4)Show

    PEST

  2. 5Not glossy (5)Show

    MATTE

  3. 6Theater guide (5)Show

    USHER

  4. 7Power for the first Mount Washington Cog Railway engines (5)Show

    STEAM

  5. 8British nobleman (4)Show

    EARL

Down

  1. 1Spaghetti, for one (5)Show

    PASTA

  2. 2Old anesthetic (5)Show

    ETHER

  3. 3Swipe (5)Show

    STEAL

  4. 4School period (4)Show

    TERM

  5. 5Source of inspiration (4)Show

    MUSE

The answer

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Across

  • 1 Nuisance: PEST
  • 5 Not glossy: MATTE
  • 6 Theater guide: USHER
  • 7 Power for the first Mount Washington Cog Railway engines: STEAM
  • 8 British nobleman: EARL

Down

  • 1 Spaghetti, for one: PASTA
  • 2 Old anesthetic: ETHER
  • 3 Swipe: STEAL
  • 4 School period: TERM
  • 5 Source of inspiration: MUSE
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