NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 14, 2026

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Author: NYT Mini team Editor: Joel Fagliano

Across Answers

1A

"Piece of cake!" View hint and explanation

EASY

5A

Piece of cake View hint and explanation

SLICE

6A

Centers of stars View hint and explanation

CORES

7A

Like a bar with free drinks View hint and explanation

OPEN

8A

Word repeated during a mic check View hint and explanation

TEST

Down Answers

1D

Run away to get married View hint and explanation

ELOPE

2D

Buenos ___, Argentina View hint and explanation

AIRES

3D

Distinctive smell View hint and explanation

SCENT

4D

R.S.V.P. option View hint and explanation

YES

5D

Kilt wearer View hint and explanation

SCOT