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Mini crossword answers for July 17, 2026

Mini Crossword · July 17, 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 Q
  • 4 starts with J
  • 5 starts with J
  • 6 starts with A
  • 7 starts with M
Show the across answers
  • 1 Across: Spanish question word QUE
  • 4 Across: National Ice Cream Month and National Hot Dog Month JULY
  • 5 Across: Battery life, informally JUICE
  • 6 Across: Poker buy-ins ANTES
  • 7 Across: Tie up, as a ship MOOR
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
  • 1 starts with Q
  • 2 starts with U
  • 3 starts with E
  • 4 starts with J
  • 5 starts with J
Show the down answers
  • 1 Down: Only world capital that starts with "Q" QUITO
  • 2 Down: Painful sore ULCER
  • 3 Down: Snake ___ (dice roll) EYES
  • 4 Down: The daughter of Saturn, sister of Jupiter and mother to Mars, in Roman myth JUNO
  • 5 Down: Traffic snarl JAM
Show the solved grid
1Q2U3E4JULY5JUICE6ANTES7MOOR

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