NYT Mini Crossword answers

Saturday, June 22, 2024

1. Ailment that sounds like a past-tense verb

   • Likely answer: Flu.

2. Oozes slowly

   • Likely answer: Seeps.

3. Cheese named for an English village

   • Likely answer: Cheddar.

4. Disappointing firework

   • Likely answer: Dud.

5. Principal on "Abbott Elementary"

   • Likely answer: Ava.

6. Cheese named for an English village

   • Likely answer: Stilton.

7. Mean, mocking smile

   • Likely answer: Sneer.

8. Deity

   • Likely answer: God.

DOWN

1. "No ___ the animals" (zoo sign)

   • Likely answer: Feeding.

2. Took charge of

   • Likely answer: Led.

3. All caught up on the latest

   • Likely answer: Updated.

4. Closes

   • Likely answer: Shuts.

5. Section of a music store, maybe

   • Likely answer: CDs.

6. Took charge of

   • Likely answer: Ran.

7. One born in late July, astrologically

   • Likely answer: Leo.

ACROSS

1. Flu.
2. Seeps.
3. Cheddar.
4. Dud.
5. Ava.
6. Stilton.
7. Sneer.
8. God.

DOWN

1. Feeding.
2. Led.
3. Updated.
4. Shuts.
5. CDs.
6. Ran.
7. Leo.