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Mini crossword answers for June 8, 2026

Mini Crossword · June 8, 2026 · Every hint stays hidden until you tap it

Every clue from today's NYT Mini, with the answers hidden until you want them. Start with the lengths, then first letters, then reveal.

Across clues and answer lengths
Across first letters
  • 1 starts with D
  • 6 starts with R
  • 7 starts with A
  • 8 starts with W
  • 9 starts with S
Show the across answers
  • 1 Across: What someone may attempt to explain in a long, drawn-out description DREAM
  • 6 Across: Back in style RETRO
  • 7 Across: Remnants in a recently used fire pit ASHES
  • 8 Across: Sheds tears WEEPS
  • 9 Across: Animal in need of adoption STRAY
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
  • 1 starts with D
  • 2 starts with R
  • 3 starts with E
  • 4 starts with A
  • 5 starts with M
Show the down answers
  • 1 Down: Takes a card from the deck DRAWS
  • 2 Down: The Great Meme ___, movement to purge social media of "brain rot" RESET
  • 3 Down: Thin air, so to speak ETHER
  • 4 Down: Colombian food cart dish AREPA
  • 5 Down: Green and fuzzy, as a rock MOSSY
Show the solved grid
1D2R3E4A5M6RETRO7ASHES8WEEPS9STRAY

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