Mini crossword answers for November 18

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, November 18, 2024:

Across

Pair of slope surfers

  • The answer is Skis.

Kind of column

  • The answer is Spinal.

Full of candy

  • The answer is Pinata.

Seventh of eight

  • The answer is Uranus.

The vertical counterpart of stair treads

  • The answer is Risers.

Beach birds

  • The answer is Tern.

Down

Halloween store and airline

  • The answer is Spirit.

Carries out phosphorylation

  • The answer is Kinase.

Comparatively cockamamie

  • The answer is Inaner.

Sixth of eight

  • The answer is Saturn.

Cowboy boot attachment

  • The answer is Spur.

Laddie's love

  • The answer is Lass.

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