NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 8, 2024
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Wyna Liu.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A M___ · 5A S____ · 6A E____ · 7A N____ · 8A M___ · 1D M____ · 2D A____ · 3D M____ · 4D A____ · 5D S__
Across
1A: To whom Freddie Mercury sings "Didn't mean to make you cry …," in "Bohemian Rhapsody"
MAMA · more answers for this clue
5A: Place for a blowout
SALON · more answers for this clue
6A: Formal decree
EDICT · more answers for this clue
7A: Chip topped with queso and jalapeños
NACHO · more answers for this clue
8A: Nasty
MEAN · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: "Dear sir or ___ …"
MADAM · more answers for this clue
2D: Pulitzer-winning novelist Walker
ALICE · more answers for this clue
3D: Chocolaty coffee drink
MOCHA · more answers for this clue
4D: Playwright Chekhov
ANTON · more answers for this clue
5D: One of 100 in Congress: Abbr.
Completed grid
Show the full grid
MAMA
SALON
EDICT
NACHO
MEAN
FAQ
1-Across: To whom Freddie Mercury sings "Didn't mean to make you cry …," in "Bohemian Rhapsody"
MAMA.
5-Across: Place for a blowout
SALON.
6-Across: Formal decree
EDICT.
7-Across: Chip topped with queso and jalapeños
NACHO.
8-Across: Nasty
MEAN.
1-Down: "Dear sir or ___ …"
MADAM.
2-Down: Pulitzer-winning novelist Walker
ALICE.
3-Down: Chocolaty coffee drink
MOCHA.
4-Down: Playwright Chekhov
ANTON.
5-Down: One of 100 in Congress: Abbr.
SEN.