Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for July 20.
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I have to admit, 5-Down had me stumped—I was thinking of a different kind of chip! Luckily, my deep knowledge of nacho toppings helped me crack 7-Across. Need help with today’s Mini Crossword? Keep reading. For more tips and strategies on solving daily puzzles, check out our Mini Crossword guide.
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Now, let’s dive into today’s Mini Crossword clues and answers!
Mini Crossword Across Clues and Answers
1A: The heart of summer? — EMS
4A: Emotional request — PLEA
5A: Word before aching or dancing — BELLY
6A: Many fans of Premier League clubs — BRITS
7A: Nacho topping that rhymes with 3-Down — QUESO
Mini Crossword Down Clues and Answers
1D: Leading role on The Last of Us — ELLIE
2D: Gooey diner sandwiches — MELTS
3D: Authoritative approval — SAYSO
4D: Country on one side of Lake Titicaca — PERU
5D: Orange-and-brown chip flavor, for short — BBQ
