Steve who wrote the comic book miniseries "30 Days of Night"

Archive answer — July 14, 2026

6 Across

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“NILES” is the published 5-letter fill for 6 Across. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.

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Washington Post Mini Crossword

This clue’s Tuesday, July 14, 2026 appearance

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Across

5 clues
  1. 1See 7-Across
  2. 4"Check ___" ("Forget what I just said")
  3. 5Stopped lying, perhaps
  4. 6Steve who wrote the comic book miniseries "30 Days of Night"NILES
  5. 7With 1-Across, performs as a favor to

Down

5 clues
  1. 1One of a double bass's double features
  2. 2Parched people's paradises, perhaps
  3. 3GPS recommendations: Abbr.
  4. 4A double bass is usually part of one in jazz
  5. 5Word often prolonged before "action!"

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Across

  1. 1. See 7-Across

    Answer: FOR

  2. 4. "Check ___" ("Forget what I just said")

    Answer: THAT

  3. 5. Stopped lying, perhaps

    Answer: AROSE

  4. 6. Steve who wrote the comic book miniseries "30 Days of Night"

    Answer: NILES

  5. 7. With 1-Across, performs as a favor to

    Answer: DOES

Down

  1. 1. One of a double bass's double features

    Answer: FHOLE

  2. 2. Parched people's paradises, perhaps

    Answer: OASES

  3. 3. GPS recommendations: Abbr.

    Answer: RTES

  4. 4. A double bass is usually part of one in jazz

    Answer: TRIO

  5. 5. Word often prolonged before "action!"

    Answer: AND

The answer to “Steve who wrote the comic book miniseries "30 Days of Night"” in the Washington Post Mini Crossword is NILES — a 5-letter word. It appears in our available data for July 14, 2026 at 6-Across. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.

“Steve who wrote the comic book miniseries "30 Days of Night"” answer

NILES(5 letters)

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Why does NILES fit?

NILES is the published 5-letter answer at 6-Across. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.

When else has “Steve who wrote the comic book miniseries "30 Days of Night"” appeared?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Steve who wrote the comic book miniseries "30 Days of Night"”?

The answer is NILES.

How many letters are in the answer?

5 letters: NILES.

When did this clue appear?

It appears in the Washington Post Mini Crossword for July 14, 2026 at 6-Across.

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?

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