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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for May 21, 2026. NYT/Screenshot by CNET
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Not such a wild place to see an elephant
Answer: ZOO
4A clue: Mark who wrote "Man was made at the end of the week's work, when God was tired"
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