CROSSWORD
Genre Junction Mini
Test your knowledge of fiction types with this Genre Junction mini.
- Grid
- 5 × 5 Mini
- Clues
- 10 1 themed
- Average solve
- 1:40 796 solves
- Rating
- 4.3 (13)
- Published
- 15 Oct 2026 Fiction Thursday
The grid
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Across
- 6 Traditional moral story (5) · THEME
+4 more in the app
Down
- 1 Santa Claus helper (3)
+4 more in the app
Did you know?
The word "novel" comes from Italian novella, meaning "new"; early novellas were short, clever tales - what we now call novels grew from stitched‑together episodes and experiments in storytelling.
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