NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 1, 2023
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 B__ · 4A E____ · 6A V____ · 7A A____ · 8A M__ · 1D B____ · 2D U____ · 3D D____ · 4D E__ · 5D S__
Across
1A: Begin to flower
4A: ___ Island, immigration site in New York Harbor
ELLIS · more answers for this clue
6A: Your, in French
VOTRE · more answers for this clue
7A: Largest artery of the body
AORTA · more answers for this clue
8A: "April showers bring ___ flowers"
Down
1D: Begin to flower
BLOOM · more answers for this clue
2D: Very
ULTRA · more answers for this clue
3D: Like a gardener's hands, maybe
DIRTY · more answers for this clue
4D: Actress Longoria
5D: "There are plenty more fish in the ___"
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BUD
ELLIS
VOTRE
AORTA
MAY
FAQ
1-Across: Begin to flower
BUD.
4-Across: ___ Island, immigration site in New York Harbor
ELLIS.
6-Across: Your, in French
VOTRE.
7-Across: Largest artery of the body
AORTA.
8-Across: "April showers bring ___ flowers"
MAY.
1-Down: Begin to flower
BLOOM.
2-Down: Very
ULTRA.
3-Down: Like a gardener's hands, maybe
DIRTY.
4-Down: Actress Longoria
EVA.
5-Down: "There are plenty more fish in the ___"
SEA.