NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 26, 2024
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Tracy Bennett.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A C___ · 5A C____ · 6A L____ · 7A U____ · 8A B___ · 1D C____ · 2D A____ · 3D L____ · 4D F___ · 5D C___
Across
1A: Soccer player's prominent muscle
CALF · more answers for this clue
5A: Member of an underwater colony
CORAL · more answers for this clue
6A: Mario's twin
LUIGI · more answers for this clue
7A: Fluster
UPSET · more answers for this clue
8A: Source of a buzz … with or without its last letter?
BEER · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Two-door car
COUPE · more answers for this clue
2D: Get up or come up
ARISE · more answers for this clue
3D: Light-colored variety of 8-Across
LAGER ·
4D: Move swiftly, like a butterfly
FLIT · more answers for this clue
5D: ♣️
CLUB · more answers for this clue
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CALF
CORAL
LUIGI
UPSET
BEER
FAQ
1-Across: Soccer player's prominent muscle
CALF.
5-Across: Member of an underwater colony
CORAL.
6-Across: Mario's twin
LUIGI.
7-Across: Fluster
UPSET.
8-Across: Source of a buzz … with or without its last letter?
BEER.
1-Down: Two-door car
COUPE.
2-Down: Get up or come up
ARISE.
3-Down: Light-colored variety of 8-Across
LAGER.
4-Down: Move swiftly, like a butterfly
FLIT.
5-Down: ♣️
CLUB.