NYT Mini Crossword answers

Thursday, May 23, 2024

1. Twinkler in Orion's belt

   • Likely answer: star.

2. "That's a bummer …"

   • Likely answer: ohman.

3. Someone saying yes on TV's "Say Yes to the Dress"

   • Likely answer: bride.

4. Submarine's tracker

   • Likely answer: sonar.

5. With 6-Down, language lover

   • Likely answer: word.

DOWN

1. Cries uncontrollably

   • Likely answer: sobs.

2. Toss

   • Likely answer: throw.

3. ___ acid (biological building block)

   • Likely answer: amino.

4. Spaceship's tracker

   • Likely answer: radar.

5. See 9-Across

   • Likely answer: nerd.

ACROSS

1. star.
2. ohman.
3. bride.
4. sonar.
5. word.

DOWN

1. sobs.
2. throw.
3. amino.
4. radar.
5. nerd.