Mini crossword answers for December 2

Stuck on any of the clues? We have the answers you need.
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The Daily Mini Crossword is one of the many popular daily word games available on Mashable. Powered by Arkadium, the mini crossword offers a speed round of puzzle fun with clues that are sure to challenge experienced crossword enthusiasts.

But there's no need to let the challenge get in the way of your enjoyment! If moments are turning to minutes after getting stuck on a clue, find the answers you need to progress right here.

And when you're done, check out the many other word games you can play on Mashable, including a full-size crossword.

Also, if you get stuck on any other daily word games, such as Wordle, Connections, or Strands — we have you covered.

Here are the clues and answers to Daily Mini Crossword for Monday, December 2, 2024:

Across

Revolver inventor

  • The answer is Colt.

The catch

  • The answer is Caveat.

Jumpy

  • The answer is OnEdge.

Profit portion

  • The answer is Margin.

Passionate

  • The answer is Ardent.

Long ago

  • The answer is Yore.

Down

Tweety

  • The answer is Canary.

Exceed the limits

  • The answer is Overdo.

Accounting book

  • The answer is Ledger.

Moroccan stew

  • The answer is Tagine.

Out cold

  • The answer is Coma.

It may be pitched

  • The answer is Tent.

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