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Friday 18 September 2026
Choose a game, then reveal only what you came for. No articles, no detours, no spoilers by accident.
The five-letter answer
SNOWY
Verified by 6 matching sources · 100% agreement
All four groups
PARTS OF A FLIGHT
BOARDING · CRUISE · LANDING · TAKEOFF
___CASE
BRIEF · PILLOW · STAIR · UPPER
ASSORTMENTS OF FOOD/DRINK
FLIGHT · MEDLEY · PLATTER · SAMPLER
SEGMENT OF A PROCESS
PHASE · ROUND · STAGE · STEP
Verified by 4 matching sources · 100% agreement
Theme, spangram & words
Spangram
LETSMAKEADEAL
Theme: SHAKE ON IT
AGREEMENT · CONTRACT · COVENANT · PACT · TREATY
Verified by 6 matching sources · 100% agreement
Across & down
Awaiting verification
We could not confirm this answer with enough matching sources, so it remains unpublished.
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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