1. Home
  2. Mini crossword answers
  3. May 26

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 26, 2022

Updated

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

No spoilers until you tap Reveal.

Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A N___ · 5A C____ · 6A N____ · 7A B____ · 8A C___ · 1D N____ · 2D O____ · 3D V____ · 4D A___ · 5D C___

Across

1A: Big star that's really blowing up
NOVA · more answers for this clue
5A: Big star
CELEB · more answers for this clue
6A: Subtle reminder
NUDGE · more answers for this clue
7A: Sourdough, e.g.
BREAD · more answers for this clue
8A: Pros' opposites
CONS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Brain-related: Prefix
NEURO · more answers for this clue
2D: Like the days of yore
OLDEN · more answers for this clue
3D: Most popular wedding city in the U.S., familiarly
VEGAS · more answers for this clue
4D: Still sleeping
ABED · more answers for this clue
5D: Cable channel that covers Wall Street
CNBC · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

Show the full grid
NOVA
CELEB
NUDGE
BREAD
CONS

FAQ

1-Across: Big star that's really blowing up

NOVA.

5-Across: Big star

CELEB.

6-Across: Subtle reminder

NUDGE.

7-Across: Sourdough, e.g.

BREAD.

8-Across: Pros' opposites

CONS.

1-Down: Brain-related: Prefix

NEURO.

2-Down: Like the days of yore

OLDEN.

3-Down: Most popular wedding city in the U.S., familiarly

VEGAS.

4-Down: Still sleeping

ABED.

5-Down: Cable channel that covers Wall Street

CNBC.