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NYT Mini Crossword Answers
May 24, 2026

Complete solutions for every Across and Down clue in today's New York Times Mini Crossword.

Across
1 Mild, pleasant intoxication BUZZ
5 Cookie in cookies 'n cream OREO
6 Head of a monastery ABBOT
8 Sticks, for a snowman ARMS
9 Artemis II org. NASA
Down
1 Snake that can weigh over 100 pounds BOA
2 Of the city URBAN
3 Serengeti grazer ZEBRA
4 Participates in a video call, as added to the dictionary in 2020 ZOOMS
7 Consideration when figuring out how early to arrive at the airport, for short TSA

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About the NYT Mini Crossword – May 24, 2026

The New York Times Mini Crossword is a compact 5×5 puzzle published every day. Unlike the full NYT Crossword, the Mini is designed to be solved in just a few minutes, making it perfect for a quick daily brain workout. The answers above cover all 5 Across clues and 5 Down clues from the May 24, 2026 edition.

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