Lodgings for larks

Latest answer — June 28, 2025

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Across

  1. 1Detachable parts of a dress form
  2. 5Catering container containing caffeine
  3. 8Climbing structure offered in pet stores
  4. 9Gets into town
  5. 10Frédéric Chopin or Ray Charles, notably
  6. 11They don't hold water
  7. 12___-jerk reaction

Down

  1. 1With some chance of failure
  2. 2Prepare for a new job, maybe
  3. 3Midday Broadway showing
  4. 4Goal of a noted reality show set on an island
  5. 6Witherspoon who portrayed June Carter in "Walk the Line"
  6. 7Lodgings for larks
  7. 8Souvenir from a baseball game

The answer to “Lodgings for larks” in the New York Times Mini crossword is NESTS — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on June 28, 2025 at 7-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.

“Lodgings for larks” answer

NESTS (5 letters)

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Why the answer is NESTS

NESTS is the 5-letter solution that fits "Lodgings for larks" in the NYT Mini crossword on June 28, 2025 (7-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does NESTS mean?

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

(noun)

  • a structure or place made or chosen by a bird for laying eggs and sheltering its young
  • a place filled with undesirable people, activities, or things
  • a set of similar objects of graduated sizes, made so that each smaller one fits into the next in size for storage

When else has “Lodgings for larks” appeared?

New York Times Mini reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

June 28, 2025 (most recent) → NESTS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Lodgings for larks”?

The answer is NESTS, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on June 28, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Lodgings for larks”?

5 letters: NESTS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on June 28, 2025, at 7-Down.

Can “Lodgings for larks” 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.

Where can I find the rest of today's NYT Mini answers?

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