Classic ballroom dance

Latest answer — May 27, 2026

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  1. 1Rare U.S. bills
  2. 594-foot-long model at the American Museum of Natural History
  3. 6"Cool it, okay!"
  4. 7Bohemian
  5. 8Candy in a dispenser

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  1. 1When repeated, "It'll be all right"
  2. 2Classic ballroom dance
  3. 3Maker of the Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream
  4. 4Reason for an R rating
  5. 5Tortilla sandwich

The answer to “Classic ballroom dance” in the New York Times Mini crossword is WALTZ — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on May 27, 2026 at 2-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Classic ballroom dance” answer

WALTZ (5 letters)

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Why the answer is WALTZ

WALTZ is the 5-letter solution that fits "Classic ballroom dance" in the NYT Mini crossword on May 27, 2026 (2-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does WALTZ mean?

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(noun)

  • a dance in triple time performed by a couple, who as a pair turn rhythmically round and round as they progress around the dance floor

When else has “Classic ballroom dance” appeared?

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May 27, 2026 (most recent) → WALTZ. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Classic ballroom dance”?

The answer is WALTZ, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on May 27, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Classic ballroom dance”?

5 letters: WALTZ.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on May 27, 2026, at 2-Down.

Can “Classic ballroom dance” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Mini sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

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