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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 5, 2024

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Christina Iverson.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A S__ · 4A E___ · 6A X____ · 8A Y___ · 9A Z__ · 1D S__ · 2D P___ · 3D A____ · 5D S___ · 7D X__

Across

1A: Where a masseuse might work
SPA · more answers for this clue
4A: Drops the ball
ERRS · more answers for this clue
6A: Antianxiety drug whose name is a palindrome
XANAX · more answers for this clue
8A: Harvard's rival
YALE · more answers for this clue
9A: Last letter, in London
ZED · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: "The birds and the bees" topic
SEX · more answers for this clue
2D: Speak with folded hands
PRAY · more answers for this clue
3D: Desi ___, "I Love Lucy" co-star
ARNAZ · more answers for this clue
5D: All-items-must-go event
SALE · more answers for this clue
7D: Crossed (out)
XED · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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SPA
ERRS
XANAX
YALE
ZED

FAQ

1-Across: Where a masseuse might work

SPA.

4-Across: Drops the ball

ERRS.

6-Across: Antianxiety drug whose name is a palindrome

XANAX.

8-Across: Harvard's rival

YALE.

9-Across: Last letter, in London

ZED.

1-Down: "The birds and the bees" topic

SEX.

2-Down: Speak with folded hands

PRAY.

3-Down: Desi ___, "I Love Lucy" co-star

ARNAZ.

5-Down: All-items-must-go event

SALE.

7-Down: Crossed (out)

XED.