Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, August 7, 2026

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Mini Crossword

Friday, August 7, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Apple computer
  2. 4.What the Kansas scenes lack that the Oz scenes do not, in "The Wizard of Oz"
  3. 6.Quarrel (with)
  4. 7.Get on an airplane
  5. 8."Nothing but ___!"

DOWN

  1. 1.Nincompoop
  2. 2.Bottom of the aquatic food chain
  3. 3.Pickleball venue
  4. 4.Yellow symbol of N.Y.C.
  5. 5.Like the logos of Stanford and Harvard

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Friday, August 7, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Apple computer(MAC)
  2. 4.What the Kansas scenes lack that the Oz scenes do not, in "The Wizard of Oz"(COLOR)
  3. 6.Quarrel (with)(ARGUE)
  4. 7.Get on an airplane(BOARD)
  5. 8."Nothing but ___!"(NET)

DOWN

  1. 1.Nincompoop(MORON)
  2. 2.Bottom of the aquatic food chain(ALGAE)
  3. 3.Pickleball venue(COURT)
  4. 4.Yellow symbol of N.Y.C.(CAB)
  5. 5.Like the logos of Stanford and Harvard(RED)

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About the Friday, August 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 COLOR, answering “What the Kansas scenes lack that the Oz scenes do not, in "The Wizard of Oz".” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.