NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 24, 2026

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Author: NYT Mini team Editor: Joel Fagliano

Across Answers

1A

Mild, pleasant intoxication View hint and explanation

BUZZ

5A

Cookie in cookies 'n cream View hint and explanation

OREO

6A

Head of a monastery View hint and explanation

ABBOT

8A

Sticks, for a snowman View hint and explanation

ARMS

9A

Artemis II org. View hint and explanation

NASA

Down Answers

1D

Snake that can weigh over 100 pounds View hint and explanation

BOA

2D

Of the city View hint and explanation

URBAN

3D

Serengeti grazer View hint and explanation

ZEBRA

4D

Participates in a video call, as added to the dictionary in 2020 View hint and explanation

ZOOMS

7D

Consideration when figuring out how early to arrive at the airport, for short View hint and explanation

TSA