NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 24, 2025
Updated
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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
10A: Wand-waving org.
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
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
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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.