Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answer on Jun 19, 2026

Daily answers for the New York Times Mini Crossword game.

Mini Crossword

Friday, June 19, 2026

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ACROSS

1.Distort, as data
5.Give a [heart emoji] on a text thread
6.Like a post that's been shared a bajillion times
7.Signs of things to come
8.Dog walker's restraint

DOWN

1.Snail's trail
2.Home to kimchi and Kim Jong Un
3.Bob ___ (restaurant chain)
4.Like the phrase "pen gwyn" ("white head"), from which the penguin gets its name
6.Loudness dial: Abbr.

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Friday, June 19, 2026

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2K

3E

4W

5L

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V

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6V

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7O

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8L

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

1.Distort, as data(SKEW)
5.Give a [heart emoji] on a text thread(LOVE)
6.Like a post that's been shared a bajillion times(VIRAL)
7.Signs of things to come(OMENS)
8.Dog walker's restraint(LEASH)

DOWN

1.Snail's trail(SLIME)
2.Home to kimchi and Kim Jong Un(KOREA)
3.Bob ___ (restaurant chain)(EVANS)
4.Like the phrase "pen gwyn" ("white head"), from which the penguin gets its name(WELSH)
6.Loudness dial: Abbr.(VOL)