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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 23, 2019

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A X__ · 4A H___ · 5A X____ · 6A F____ · 7A L___ · 1D X____ · 2D X____ · 3D X___ · 4D H___ · 5D X__

Across

1A: Movie rating that's the complete opposite of "G"
XXX · more answers for this clue
4A: Sub sandwich
HERO · more answers for this clue
5A: Anxiety drug with a palindromic name
XANAX · more answers for this clue
6A: Cold treat that comes in a swirl
FROYO · more answers for this clue
7A: Analytic viewpoint
LENS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Gas below krypton on the periodic table
XENON · more answers for this clue
2D: Features of dental exams
XRAYS · more answers for this clue
3D: Loving letter signoff
XOXO · more answers for this clue
4D: Relative of a rabbit
HARE · more answers for this clue
5D: Failed early 2000s gridiron org. that's making a 2020 comeback
XFL · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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XXX
HERO
XANAX
FROYO
LENS

FAQ

1-Across: Movie rating that's the complete opposite of "G"

XXX.

4-Across: Sub sandwich

HERO.

5-Across: Anxiety drug with a palindromic name

XANAX.

6-Across: Cold treat that comes in a swirl

FROYO.

7-Across: Analytic viewpoint

LENS.

1-Down: Gas below krypton on the periodic table

XENON.

2-Down: Features of dental exams

XRAYS.

3-Down: Loving letter signoff

XOXO.

4-Down: Relative of a rabbit

HARE.

5-Down: Failed early 2000s gridiron org. that's making a 2020 comeback

XFL.