Traffic light colour (5)

Latest answer — September 7, 2026

8 Down

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Clue explained

“GREEN” is the published 5-letter fill for 8 Down. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.

Clue type:
Crossword fill

Mirror Classic Crossword

This clue’s Monday, September 7, 2026 appearance

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Across

14 clues
  1. 1Sketch (5)
  2. 4Confess (5)
  3. 10Round-up rope (5)
  4. 11Type of Italian food (7)
  5. 12Having few worries (8)
  6. 13Flying toy (4)
  7. 15Practicable (6)
  8. 17Puzzle with many pieces (6)
  9. 19Only remaining (4)
  10. 20Foolproof (8)
  11. 23Irregular (7)
  12. 24Courage, steadfastness (5)
  13. 25Burnt remains (5)
  14. 26Wide (5)

Down

12 clues
  1. 2Stair part (5)
  2. 3Number of visitors to a shop (8)
  3. 5Peace bird (4)
  4. 6Piano keys (7)
  5. 7Stout and Champagne (5,6)
  6. 8Traffic light colour (5)GREEN
  7. 9Naval vessel (11)
  8. 14Large passenger plane (8)
  9. 16Soaks up (7)
  10. 18Emerge from an egg (5)
  11. 21Major artery (5)
  12. 22Eyelid swelling (4)

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

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Across

  1. 1. Sketch (5)

    Answer: DRAFT

  2. 4. Confess (5)

    Answer: ADMIT

  3. 10. Round-up rope (5)

    Answer: LASSO

  4. 11. Type of Italian food (7)

    Answer: RAVIOLI

  5. 12. Having few worries (8)

    Answer: CAREFREE

  6. 13. Flying toy (4)

    Answer: KITE

  7. 15. Practicable (6)

    Answer: VIABLE

  8. 17. Puzzle with many pieces (6)

    Answer: JIGSAW

  9. 19. Only remaining (4)

    Answer: LAST

  10. 20. Foolproof (8)

    Answer: FAILSAFE

  11. 23. Irregular (7)

    Answer: ERRATIC

  12. 24. Courage, steadfastness (5)

    Answer: NERVE

  13. 25. Burnt remains (5)

    Answer: ASHES

  14. 26. Wide (5)

    Answer: BROAD

Down

  1. 2. Stair part (5)

    Answer: RISER

  2. 3. Number of visitors to a shop (8)

    Answer: FOOTFALL

  3. 5. Peace bird (4)

    Answer: DOVE

  4. 6. Piano keys (7)

    Answer: IVORIES

  5. 7. Stout and Champagne (5,6)

    Answer: BLACKVELVET

  6. 8. Traffic light colour (5)

    Answer: GREEN

  7. 9. Naval vessel (11)

    Answer: MINESWEEPER

  8. 14. Large passenger plane (8)

    Answer: AIRLINER

  9. 16. Soaks up (7)

    Answer: ABSORBS

  10. 18. Emerge from an egg (5)

    Answer: HATCH

  11. 21. Major artery (5)

    Answer: AORTA

  12. 22. Eyelid swelling (4)

    Answer: STYE

The answer to “Traffic light colour (5)” in the Mirror Classic Crossword is GREEN — a 5-letter word. It appears in our available data for September 7, 2026 at 8-Down. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.

“Traffic light colour (5)” answer

GREEN(5 letters)

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Why does GREEN fit?

GREEN is the published 5-letter answer at 8-Down. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.

When else has “Traffic light colour (5)” appeared?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Traffic light colour (5)”?

The answer is GREEN.

How many letters are in the answer?

5 letters: GREEN.

When did this clue appear?

It appears in the Mirror Classic Crossword for September 7, 2026 at 8-Down.

Can this clue have a different answer?

Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?

Open the Mirror Classic answers page for September 7, 2026 for the full grid and every clue.

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