Daily Themed Mini Crossword July 12 2023 Answers

Every clue from the July 12, 2023 Mini, with the solution beside it and the completed grid below. The Mini is the small 5 x 5 puzzle — if you are after the full-size grid, it is on the July 12 2023 Daily Themed Crossword page.

10 of 10 clues

Across

1A Place to slide a mouse PAD 3

4A Ring ___ (sound for an incoming phone call) TONE 4

5A The ___ Way (our galaxy) MILKY 5

6A Inventor's inspiration IDEA 4

7A ___ Moines, Iowa DES 3

Down

1D North and south ends of the earth POLES 5

2D "Lonely Boy" singer Paul ___ ANKA 4

3D Susan ___ of "L.A. Law" DEY 3

4D Ocean's motion TIDE 4

5D ___-life crisis MID 3

No clue on this page matches that text.

Solved grid

The completed 5 x 5 Mini grid for July 12, 2023.

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About the July 12, 2023 Mini

The Daily Themed Mini Crossword is the small 5 x 5 companion to the main puzzle — 10 clues instead of the usual sixty-odd, so most players finish it in a couple of minutes. Answers here run three to five letters.

Looking for the full-size grid from the same day? It is on the Daily Themed Crossword July 12 2023 page. Every Mini we have solved is listed in the Mini archive. We are in no way affiliated with or endorsed by the publishers that created the game.