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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 23, 2024

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Tracy Bennett.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A S___ · 5A O____ · 7A B____ · 8A S____ · 9A W___ · 1D S___ · 2D T____ · 3D A____ · 4D R____ · 6D N___

Across

1A: Twinkler in Orion's belt
STAR · more answers for this clue
5A: "That's a bummer …"
OHMAN · more answers for this clue
7A: Someone saying yes on TV's "Say Yes to the Dress"
BRIDE · more answers for this clue
8A: Submarine's tracker
SONAR · more answers for this clue
9A: With 6-Down, language lover
WORD ·

Down

1D: Cries uncontrollably
SOBS · more answers for this clue
2D: Toss
THROW · more answers for this clue
3D: ___ acid (biological building block)
AMINO · more answers for this clue
4D: Spaceship's tracker
RADAR · more answers for this clue
6D: See 9-Across
NERD ·

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STAR
OHMAN
BRIDE
SONAR
WORD

FAQ

1-Across: Twinkler in Orion's belt

STAR.

5-Across: "That's a bummer …"

OHMAN.

7-Across: Someone saying yes on TV's "Say Yes to the Dress"

BRIDE.

8-Across: Submarine's tracker

SONAR.

9-Across: With 6-Down, language lover

WORD.

1-Down: Cries uncontrollably

SOBS.

2-Down: Toss

THROW.

3-Down: ___ acid (biological building block)

AMINO.

4-Down: Spaceship's tracker

RADAR.

6-Down: See 9-Across

NERD.