NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 4, 2024
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Christina Iverson.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A O___ · 5A B___ · 6A S____ · 7A E____ · 8A A___ · 1D O____ · 2D O____ · 3D H____ · 4D S___ · 6D S__
Across
1A: Fireworks show exclamations
OOHS · more answers for this clue
5A: Italy's shape
BOOT · more answers for this clue
6A: Polynesian island nation
SAMOA · more answers for this clue
7A: Like a proverbial "nest" once the kids go to college
EMPTY · more answers for this clue
8A: Fireworks show exclamations
AAHS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: President who wrote the memoir "A Promised Land"
OBAMA · more answers for this clue
2D: That little extra something
OOMPH · more answers for this clue
3D: Sounds from an owl
HOOTS · more answers for this clue
4D: "Don't go!"
STAY · more answers for this clue
6D: "From ___ to shining ___"
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OOHS
BOOT
SAMOA
EMPTY
AAHS
FAQ
1-Across: Fireworks show exclamations
OOHS.
5-Across: Italy's shape
BOOT.
6-Across: Polynesian island nation
SAMOA.
7-Across: Like a proverbial "nest" once the kids go to college
EMPTY.
8-Across: Fireworks show exclamations
AAHS.
1-Down: President who wrote the memoir "A Promised Land"
OBAMA.
2-Down: That little extra something
OOMPH.
3-Down: Sounds from an owl
HOOTS.
4-Down: "Don't go!"
STAY.
6-Down: "From ___ to shining ___"
SEA.