Mini Crossword · Archive · Oct 31, 2026

Mini Crossword #304

The programming crossword from Oct 31, 2026. A 7×7 grid with 14 technical clues. Play it, and every other past puzzle, with BetterSWE Pro.

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Across

  1. Git label marking a release
  2. Compression that counts consecutive repeats (abbr.)
  3. Seasoning for a password hash
  4. Connectionless alternative to TCP (abbr.)
  5. Search result's position in the listings
  6. Unix stream editor, for short
  7. One login for multiple apps (abbr.)

Down

  1. Shell built-in that catches signals
  2. SQL modifier that lets UNION keep duplicates
  3. HTTP method for fetching a resource
  4. App builder's toolkit, briefly
  5. Reverse the last edit
  6. Regression's sum of squared residuals (abbr.)
  7. Encryption standard with 128-bit blocks (abbr.)