NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Sunday, July 12, 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
Sunday, July 12, 2026
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ACROSS
- 1.Type face?
- 6.With ___ breath (anxiously waiting)
- 7.Halved
- 8.Prepare to propose
- 9.Certain British noblemen, like the ones of Sandwich
DOWN
- 1.Two-wheeler with a motor
- 2.Food from the heavens
- 3.Mammal that enjoys using a muddy riverbank as a slide
- 4.Prized stone
- 5.Prized people
Mini Crossword Hint
Mini Answer on Sunday, July 12, 2026
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Mini Answer per Hint
ACROSS
- 1.Type face?(EMOJI)
- 6.With ___ breath (anxiously waiting)(BATED)
- 7.Halved(INTWO)
- 8.Prepare to propose(KNEEL)
- 9.Certain British noblemen, like the ones of Sandwich(EARLS)
DOWN
- 1.Two-wheeler with a motor(EBIKE)
- 2.Food from the heavens(MANNA)
- 3.Mammal that enjoys using a muddy riverbank as a slide(OTTER)
- 4.Prized stone(JEWEL)
- 5.Prized people(IDOLS)
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About the Sunday, July 12, 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 EMOJI, answering “Type face?.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.