# Everyday Puzzles Mini Crossword Answers - October 5, 2026

- Across: Sima __, Grand Historian of China's Han dynasty — **QIAN**
- Across: Bolivia's constitutional capital city — **SUCRE**
- Across: Clean, crisp bed covers — **SHEETS**
- Across: To authorize or allow someone to do something — **PERMIT**
- Across: Solo vocals in operas, Nessun Dorma for example — **ARIAS**
- Across: Nine Inch Nails vocalist Reznor — **TRENT**
- Across: __ and hers — **HIS**
- Down: Alternative name for a peace lily — **SPATH**
- Down: __ and Terri, twins at school in The Simpsons — **SHERRI**
- Down: Questions that might express doubt — **QUERIES**
- Down: Val Kilmer's callsign in 1986 movie Top Gun — **ICEMAN**
- Down: Drawer — **ARTIST**
- Down: Crow's __, high altitude lookout spot on a ship — **NEST**

Source: https://cluestash.com/everyday-puzzles/mini-crossword/2026-10-05/