"Get ___ town!"

Latest answer — August 18, 2026

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Clue explained

OUTTA is the informal spoken spelling of “out of,” completing the exclamation “Get outta town!” The quotation marks signal a colloquial phrase rather than formal writing.

Clue type:
Phrase or idiom
A person reacting with surprise during an emphatic conversation.

NYT Mini Crossword

This clue's Tuesday, August 18, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Big ___ (cuddling partner)
  2. 6Mickey Mouse's pet dog
  3. 7Foamy coffee order
  4. 8Inside information, informally
  5. 9Blue streams down a yellow emoji's face

Down

  1. 1Divide, as the check
  2. 2It comes with wings on the side
  3. 3"Get ___ town!"
  4. 4Furry animal seen swimming around a kelp forest
  5. 5Christmas carols

The answer to “"Get ___ town!"” in the New York Times Mini crossword is OUTTA — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 18, 2026 at 3-Down, and it has also run on 1 earlier date with the same answer. 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.

“"Get ___ town!"” answer

OUTTA (5 letters)

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What does OUTTA mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of OUTTA is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(adposition)

  • non-standard contraction of ‘out of’, used in representing informal speech

When else has “"Get ___ town!"” appeared?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “"Get ___ town!"”?

The answer is OUTTA, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 18, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “"Get ___ town!"”?

5 letters: OUTTA.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 18, 2026, at 3-Down. Earlier appearances: December 19, 2025 → OUTTA.

Can “"Get ___ town!"” 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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