Kid-lit elephant
Archive answer — August 12, 2026
1 Down
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“BABAR” is the published 5-letter fill for 1 Down. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.
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Stan Newman Mini Crossword
This clue’s Wednesday, August 12, 2026 appearance
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Across
- 1. Air conditioner measure: Abbr.
Answer: BTU
- 4. Cautions (about)
Answer: WARNS
- 6. President in 2015
Answer: OBAMA
- 7. Sneakers' strings
Answer: LACES
- 8. Worries
Answer: FRETS
Down
- 1. Kid-lit elephant
Answer: BABAR
- 2. Track down
Answer: TRACE
- 3. Not yet achieved, as goals
Answer: UNMET
- 4. Howling wild canine
Answer: WOLF
- 5. Bratty talk
Answer: SASS
The answer to “Kid-lit elephant” in the Stan Newman Mini Crossword is BABAR — a 5-letter word. It appears in our available data for August 12, 2026 at 1-Down. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.
“Kid-lit elephant” answer
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Why does BABAR fit?
BABAR is the published 5-letter answer at 1-Down. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.
When else has “Kid-lit elephant” appeared?
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Kid-lit elephant”?
The answer is BABAR.
How many letters are in the answer?
5 letters: BABAR.
When did this clue appear?
It appears in the Stan Newman Mini Crossword for August 12, 2026 at 1-Down.
Can this clue have a different answer?
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