Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, June 4, 2026

Review the Across and Down clues from this puzzle, reveal optional hints, then check the completed grid and explanations for every answer.

Mini Crossword

Thursday, June 4, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.It takes you from E to F (and starts with G!)
  2. 4.Animal that has a symbiotic relationship with green algae, which grows in its fur
  3. 6.Societal no-no
  4. 7."Sorry, unavailable then"
  5. 8.Color associated with passion

DOWN

  1. 1.Turn in the fridge, maybe
  2. 2.Lots and lots
  3. 3.Something a bartender or basketball player might make
  4. 4.Mix, as a sauce
  5. 5.Frilly material

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Thursday, June 4, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.It takes you from E to F (and starts with G!)(GAS)
  2. 4.Animal that has a symbiotic relationship with green algae, which grows in its fur(SLOTH)
  3. 6.Societal no-no(TABOO)
  4. 7."Sorry, unavailable then"(ICANT)
  5. 8.Color associated with passion(RED)

DOWN

  1. 1.Turn in the fridge, maybe(GOBAD)
  2. 2.Lots and lots(ATON)
  3. 3.Something a bartender or basketball player might make(SHOT)
  4. 4.Mix, as a sauce(STIR)
  5. 5.Frilly material(LACE)

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About the Thursday, June 4, 2026 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 5 columns, 5 rows, 5 Across clues and 5 Down clues. Use the clue list and blank grid first, then reveal the completed grid only when you need it.

One of today's longest entries is SLOTH, answering “Animal that has a symbiotic relationship with green algae, which grows in its fur.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.