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Friday 31 July 2026
Choose a game, then reveal only what you came for. No articles, no detours, no spoilers by accident.
The five-letter answer
PURSE
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All four groups
STARTING WITH MERRIMENTS
CHEERIOS · FUNGUS · GLEEK · JOYSTICK
FRUITS PLUS STARTING LETTER
DAPPLE · JDATE · SLIME · SPEAR
SUPER MARIO FIGURES
DINOSAUR · MUSHROOM · PLUMBER · PRINCESS
CONSTRUCT
FASHION · MODEL · MOLD · SHAPE
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Theme, spangram & words
Spangram
LEOTHELION
BOLD · BOSSY · CHARMING · DRAMATIC · GENEROUS · LOYAL
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Across & down
1A LIVE
5A LEVEL
6A PAIRS
7A GREY
8A AND
1D LEARN
2D IVIED
3D VERY
4D ELS
5D LPGA
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Behind the answers
We collect published puzzle answers, compare them in a consistent format and reveal how much confidence we have in the result.
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Reviewed sources are checked regularly throughout the Melbourne day. Broken, incomplete or incorrectly dated results are excluded.
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Answers are normalised and grouped by exact puzzle content. Most games require six matches; a complete Mini requires four.
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Fully verified answers enter the archive. Today’s leading result may appear earlier as provisional and is always marked with an asterisk.