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Mini Crossword Answers — May 19, 2026

The complete across and down answer key for this daily puzzle.

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10 answers
May 19, 2026

Answer key

Across

1. "Cool as a cucumber" and "quiet ___ mouse": 2 wds.

ATS

4. Tiny island

ISLET

6. Like hot peppers or zesty salsa

SPICY

7. Woodworking tool that spins a piece as it's shaped

LATHE

8. Question-asking online session, in brief

AMA

Down

1. "___: Battle Angel" (2019 sci-fi film)

ALITA

2. Silicon Valley industry, informally

TECH

3. Red bump on the eyelid

STYE

4. Spanish for "island"

ISLA

5. Canned meat that shares its name with junk email

SPAM

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