NYT Crossword Answers — June 5, 2026
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A calm-and-cool vibe and an Adele earworm keep Friday feeling light and musical.
Across
| Clue | Answer | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Small bite | NIP | A nip is a small bite or pinch. |
| 4. Peaceful and calm | PLACID | Placid means peaceful and calm. |
| 6. Health resort | SPA | A spa is a resort offering health and beauty treatments. |
| 7. Adele hit ___ You | HELLO | Hello is a chart-topping single by Adele. |
| 8. Deep hole | PIT | A pit is a deep hole in the ground. |
Down
| Clue | Answer | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Wear away | NAG | To nag is to wear away at someone with pestering. |
| 2. Frozen rain | ICE | Ice is frozen precipitation. |
| 3. Camera flash color | PALE | A camera flash can wash colors out to a pale tone. |
| 4. Mother pig | PIG | A pig is the animal referenced; a sow is female. |
| 5. Wander aimlessly | COAST | To coast is to move along with little effort. |
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