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Mini crossword answers for May 14, 2026

Mini Crossword · May 14, 2026 · Every hint stays hidden until you tap it

Every clue from today's NYT Mini, with the answers hidden until you want them. Start with the lengths, then first letters, then reveal.

Across clues and answer lengths
Across first letters
  • 1 starts with T
  • 4 starts with W
  • 6 starts with S
  • 7 starts with J
  • 8 starts with M
Show the across answers
  • 1 Across: Repetitive mannerism TIC
  • 4 Across: Nourish, as a garden WATER
  • 6 Across: Like the bread used for croutons STALE
  • 7 Across: Mint ___ (classic cocktail) JULEP
  • 8 Across: "That's on me," in slangy shorthand MYB
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
  • 1 starts with T
  • 2 starts with I
  • 3 starts with C
  • 4 starts with W
  • 5 starts with R
Show the down answers
  • 1 Down: Jayson of the Boston Celtics TATUM
  • 2 Down: Country across the Adriatic from Croatia ITALY
  • 3 Down: Tabloid subject, informally CELEB
  • 4 Down: NYT competitor WSJ
  • 5 Down: Gym unit REP
Show the solved grid
1T2I3C4WATE5R6STALE7JULEP8MYB

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