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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for June 21, 2026.
NYT/Screenshot by CNETMini across clues and answers
1A clue: "Black" or "Yellow" dog, familiarly
Answer: LAB
4A clue: No-no for the lactose intolerant
Answer: DAIRY
6A clue: On the ocean
Answer: ATSEA
7A clue: Subway commuter's annoyance
Answer: DELAY
8A clue: Like the logos of Marvel and Netflix
Answer: RED
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: "See ya!"
Answer: LATER
2D clue: Pathway for an airplane beverage cart
Answer: AISLE
3D clue: No-no for the gluten-free
Answer: BREAD
4D clue: Apt palindrome for Father's Day
Answer: DAD
5D clue: Apt palindrome for Father's Day
Answer: YAY
