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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 24, 2025

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A T___ · 5A S______ · 8A T______ · 9A E__ · 10A T__ · 11A P______ · 13A A____ · 14A F___ · 1D T______ · 2D H______ · 3D I__ · 4D S______ · 5D S___ · 6D G____ · 7D S___ · 12D N__

Across

1A: "Get a load of ___!"
THIS · more answers for this clue
5A: Ability to keep one's balance on a ship
SEALEGS · more answers for this clue
8A: Army shirt?
TANKTOP · more answers for this clue
9A: Chicago trains
ELS · more answers for this clue
10A: Wand-waving org.
TSA · more answers for this clue
11A: Flowers depicted in classical Chinese art
PEONIES · more answers for this clue
13A: By oneself
ALONE · more answers for this clue
14A: Phileas ___, "Around the World in Eighty Days" protagonist
FOGG · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Something "read" in the divination method of tasseography
TEALEAF · more answers for this clue
2D: Sci-fi hero with the line "Never tell me the odds"
HANSOLO · more answers for this clue
3D: Kind
ILK · more answers for this clue
4D: Where a story takes place
SETTING · more answers for this clue
5D: Lather, rinse or repeat
STEP · more answers for this clue
6D: "Take a look for yourself!"
GOSEE · more answers for this clue
7D: Places to get pampered
SPAS · more answers for this clue
12D: Eggy holiday drink
NOG · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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THIS
SEALEGS
TANKTOP
ELSTSA
PEONIES
ALONE
FOGG

FAQ

1-Across: "Get a load of ___!"

THIS.

5-Across: Ability to keep one's balance on a ship

SEALEGS.

8-Across: Army shirt?

TANKTOP.

9-Across: Chicago trains

ELS.

10-Across: Wand-waving org.

TSA.

11-Across: Flowers depicted in classical Chinese art

PEONIES.

13-Across: By oneself

ALONE.

14-Across: Phileas ___, "Around the World in Eighty Days" protagonist

FOGG.

1-Down: Something "read" in the divination method of tasseography

TEALEAF.

2-Down: Sci-fi hero with the line "Never tell me the odds"

HANSOLO.

3-Down: Kind

ILK.

4-Down: Where a story takes place

SETTING.

5-Down: Lather, rinse or repeat

STEP.

6-Down: "Take a look for yourself!"

GOSEE.

7-Down: Places to get pampered

SPAS.

12-Down: Eggy holiday drink

NOG.