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Mini crossword answers for June 16, 2026

Mini Crossword · June 16, 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 M
  • 6 starts with A
  • 7 starts with C
  • 8 starts with H
  • 9 starts with E
Show the across answers
  • 1 Across: Worker who sticks a thick mix on bricks MASON
  • 6 Across: Volvos or VWs AUTOS
  • 7 Across: "Wow, that's wild!" CRAZY
  • 8 Across: Peaceful place HAVEN
  • 9 Across: Key above ~ on a Mac ESC
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
  • 1 starts with M
  • 2 starts with A
  • 3 starts with S
  • 4 starts with O
  • 5 starts with N
Show the down answers
  • 1 Down: ___ 1 (speed of sound) MACH
  • 2 Down: Emanating glow AURA
  • 3 Down: Fend (off) STAVE
  • 4 Down: Seeps slowly OOZES
  • 5 Down: Boy band with the 2000 hit "It's Gonna Be Me" NSYNC
Show the solved grid
1M2A3S4O5N6AUTOS7CRAZY8HAVEN9ESC

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