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NYT Mini Crossword answers for Saturday, June 27, 2026

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A Saturday 7x7 by Ian Livengood: PIRATES opens the Across clues and PAPA runs down the first column. Tap a clue to show just that answer.

Across

1. Halloween costumes with eye patches
PIRATES
8. "That's great!"
AWESOME
9. One with an aggressive savings plan?
PACKRAT
10. Insect that has two stomachs, curiously enough
ANT
11. U.S. medical research org.
NIH
12. Like music that sounds good to the ear
TONAL
14. Wear away, as the soil
ERODE
15. "Good lord!"
MYGOD

Down

1. Nickname for Dad
PAPA
2. "Gimme those!"
IWANTEM
3. Minister's house
RECTORY
4. Pose a question
ASK
5. Weather phenomenon measured from EF-0 to EF-5
TORNADO
6. Corresponded by computer
EMAILED
7. Rogen of "The Studio"
SETH
13. Seasonal drink topped with nutmeg, maybe
NOG

Full grid

Every answer, in grid order.

Across: PIRATES · AWESOME · PACKRAT · ANT · NIH · TONAL · ERODE · MYGOD
Down: PAPA · IWANTEM · RECTORY · ASK · TORNADO · EMAILED · SETH · NOG

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