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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 31, 2022

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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 T___ · 5A B____ · 6A O____ · 7A M____ · 8A B___ · 1D T____ · 2D A____ · 3D F____ · 4D T___ · 5D B___

Across

1A: President between Roosevelt and Wilson
TAFT · more answers for this clue
5A: Word after beer or Jelly
BELLY · more answers for this clue
6A: Slightly outdo
ONEUP · more answers for this clue
7A: Chutzpah
MOXIE · more answers for this clue
8A: Country star Paisley
BRAD · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Voice below alto
TENOR · more answers for this clue
2D: First name that declined sharply in popularity as a result of Amazon
ALEXA · more answers for this clue
3D: In a changeable state
FLUID · more answers for this clue
4D: Variety
TYPE · more answers for this clue
5D: Do really poorly, as a stand-up comedian
BOMB · more answers for this clue

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TAFT
BELLY
ONEUP
MOXIE
BRAD

FAQ

1-Across: President between Roosevelt and Wilson

TAFT.

5-Across: Word after beer or Jelly

BELLY.

6-Across: Slightly outdo

ONEUP.

7-Across: Chutzpah

MOXIE.

8-Across: Country star Paisley

BRAD.

1-Down: Voice below alto

TENOR.

2-Down: First name that declined sharply in popularity as a result of Amazon

ALEXA.

3-Down: In a changeable state

FLUID.

4-Down: Variety

TYPE.

5-Down: Do really poorly, as a stand-up comedian

BOMB.