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Friday 14 August 2026
Choose a game, then reveal only what you came for. No articles, no detours, no spoilers by accident.
The five-letter answer
GEODE
Verified by 7 matching sources · 100% agreement
All four groups
TRIANGLE LOGOS
BASSALE · CITGO · DELTAAIRLINES · GOOGLEDRIVE
COMIC BOOK ARTIST'S TOOLS
BRISTOLBOARD · DIPPEN · INDIAINK · STRAIGHTEDGE
PLACES WHERE EVERYONE THINKS THE SAME WAYS
BUBBLE · ECHOCHAMBER · HIVEMIND · SILO
BLACK-AND-YELLOW
BUMBLEBEE · CAUTIONTAPE · CHARLIEBROWN · WOLVERINE
Verified by 4 matching sources · 67% agreement
Theme, spangram & words
Spangram
INVENTIONS
MICROWAVE · PENICILLIN · PLASTIC · SLINKY · VELCRO
Verified by 6 matching sources · 100% agreement
Across & down
1A MOBS
5A MONEY
6A OCEAN
7A SHORE
8A SAND
1D MOCHA
2D ONEON
3D BEARD
4D SYNE
5D MOSS
Verified by 4 matching sources · 100% agreement
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.