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Here are the answers to The New York Times Mini crossword for Wednesday, May 27, 2026. The year is included because May 27 can refer to puzzles from more than one year. Spoilers follow.
Across
- 1A — Rare U.S. bills: TWOS
- 5A — 94-foot-long model at the American Museum of Natural History: WHALE
- 6A — Cool it, okay!: RELAX
- 7A — Bohemian: ARTY
- 8A — Candy in a dispenser: PEZ
Down
- 1D — When repeated, “It’ll be all right”: THERE
- 2D — Classic ballroom dance: WALTZ
- 3D — Maker of the Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream: OLAY
- 4D — Reason for an R rating: SEX
- 5D — Tortilla sandwich: WRAP
Find the puzzle in the NYT archive
The New York Times describes The Mini as a smaller version of its crossword. In the NYT Games archive, choose The Mini, then navigate to the month and year for the puzzle you want. Archive access is limited for people without Games or All Access subscriptions; check the NYT Mini Crossword help page for current access details.
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