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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for May 19, 2026.
NYT/Screenshot by CNETMini across clues and answers
1A clue: How often the Mini comes out
Answer: DAILY
6A clue: Difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set
Answer: RANGE
7A clue: Caribbean island near Venezuela
Answer: ARUBA
8A clue: Price to pay
Answer: COST
9A clue: Jersey number worn by star linebacker Micah Parsons, the first Packer to wear it since 1926
Answer: ONE
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Constellation whose name comes from the Latin for “dragon”
Answer: DRACO
2D clue: “___ Burr, Sir” (“Hamilton” number)
Answer: AARON
3D clue: Currently occupied, as a restroom
Answer: INUSE
4D clue: Community honored by the GLAAD Media Awards, for short
Answer: LGBT
5D clue: “___ or nay?”
Answer: YEA
