NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, July 7, 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

Tuesday, July 7, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Body part exposed in a sandal
  2. 4.With 7-Across, zen state of mind
  3. 7.See 4-Across
  4. 8.Goldman ___ (investment bank)
  5. 9.Many a kid's gift

DOWN

  1. 1.Hits the "15%" or "20%" button, say
  2. 2.___-Day (vitamin brand)
  3. 3.Vote into law
  4. 5.Word shouted into a canyon
  5. 6.Table booking website

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Tuesday, July 7, 2026

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2O
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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Body part exposed in a sandal(TOE)
  2. 4.With 7-Across, zen state of mind(INNER)
  3. 7.See 4-Across(PEACE)
  4. 8.Goldman ___ (investment bank)(SACHS)
  5. 9.Many a kid's gift(TOY)

DOWN

  1. 1.Hits the "15%" or "20%" button, say(TIPS)
  2. 2.___-Day (vitamin brand)(ONEA)
  3. 3.Vote into law(ENACT)
  4. 5.Word shouted into a canyon(ECHO)
  5. 6.Table booking website(RESY)

About the Tuesday, July 7, 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 INNER, answering “With 7-Across, zen state of mind.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.