Mini #139 — Answers

Sunday, October 4, 2026

Open any hint for a small nudge, or play the puzzle first.

Across

  1. 1

    Noisy

    HintStarts with L · 4 letters

    LOUD

  2. 5

    Alleviate

    HintStarts with E · 4 letters

    EASE

  3. 6

    Surgical tool

    HintStarts with L · 5 letters

    LASER

  4. 7

    More than

    HintStarts with O · 4 letters

    OVER

  5. 8

    Discounted by

    HintStarts with L · 4 letters

    LESS

Down

  1. 1

    Time off

    HintStarts with L · 5 letters

    LEAVE

  2. 2

    Havens

    HintStarts with O · 5 letters

    OASES

  3. 3

    Software buyers

    HintStarts with U · 5 letters

    USERS

  4. 4

    Aachen article

    HintStarts with D · 3 letters

    DER

  5. 6

    Online guffaw

    HintStarts with L · 3 letters

    LOL

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