# Everyday Puzzles Mini Crossword Answers - October 7, 2026

- Across: Don't spoil the surprise, keep a __ on it — **LID**
- Across: To inhale through the nose to find a smell — **SNIFF**
- Across: Large organ located just below the diaphragm — **LIVER**
- Across: Oxygen, hydrogen and methane — **GASES**
- Across: Southerly Mediterranean wind, in the Adriatic Sea — **OSTRO**
- Across: Use a machine or a needle and thimble to do this — **SEW**
- Down: Three-letter code for the Lesotho loti — **LSL**
- Down: Montoya, gifted swordsman from The Princess Bride — **INIGO**
- Down: Fussy female singing stars — **DIVAS**
- Down: Slang short for festivals — **FESTS**
- Down: __ Jacques, French nursery rhyme — **FRERE**
- Down: Scatter wild oats, for example — **SOW**

Source: https://cluestash.com/everyday-puzzles/mini-crossword/2026-10-07/