The answers for today's Mini Crossword have been revealed, featuring a mix of challenging clues. Notably, the completed puzzle for February 5, 2026, includes various hints that contributed to the solution process.
Among the clues, 1A pertains to a warning from a smoke detector, with the answer being CHIRP. Meanwhile, 6A offers a term that can come before "book" or "tour," answered with AUDIO. Other answers include BRINK for "extreme edge," LOOSE for "like a wobbly screw," and ENTER for "type in."
Additionally, the down clues presented options such as CABLE as an alternative to streaming, HURON as one of the Great Lakes, and IDIOT for the term "dummy." The crossword also featured RINSE for washing under a tap and POKER, the game highlighted in the movie "The Sting."