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NYT Mini Crossword Clues
| Clue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Slightly open | AJAR |
| Part of a drum kit | SNARE |
| Begin to take off as a jacket | UNZIP |
| Stage name of Melissa Viviane Jefferson | LIZZO |
| Command or Caps Lock | KEY |
| ___ Murphy portrayer of Alexis on Schitts Creek | ANNIE |
| Musical adjective worth 23 points in Scrabble | JAZZY |
| Tucsons state Abbr. | ARIZ |
| Bank take-back | REPO |
| Be in ones feelings | SULK |
Daily NYT Mini Crossword Facts
Here are some interesting facts about today’s crossword:
- Largest clue: ___ Murphy portrayer of Alexis on Schitts Creek
- Smallest clue: Slightly open
- Total number of clues: 10
- Total number of solutions: 10
- Average clue length: 26.5 characters
- Clues with numbers: 1
- Longest solution: SNARE
- Shortest solution: KEY
- Number of unique solutions: 10
- Percentage of clues that are questions: 0.0%
- Clue with the most vowels: Stage name of Melissa Viviane Jefferson
- Clue with the most consonants: ___ Murphy portrayer of Alexis on Schitts Creek
- Most frequent word in the clues: of
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