Of the city

Latest answer — May 24, 2026

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  1. 1Mild, pleasant intoxication
  2. 5Cookie in cookies 'n cream
  3. 6Head of a monastery
  4. 8Sticks, for a snowman
  5. 9Artemis II org.

Down

  1. 1Snake that can weigh over 100 pounds
  2. 2Of the city
  3. 3Serengeti grazer
  4. 4Participates in a video call, as added to the dictionary in 2020
  5. 7Consideration when figuring out how early to arrive at the airport, for short

The answer to “Of the city” in the New York Times Mini crossword is URBAN — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on May 24, 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.

“Of the city” answer

URBAN (5 letters)

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Why the answer is URBAN

URBAN is the 5-letter solution that fits "Of the city" in the NYT Mini crossword on May 24, 2026 (2-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does URBAN mean?

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

(adjective)

  • in, relating to, or characteristic of a town or city, as opposed to the countryside or to a village
  • denoting or relating to popular dance music associated with black performers

When else has “Of the city” 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.

May 24, 2026 (most recent) → URBAN. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Of the city”?

The answer is URBAN, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on May 24, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Of the city”?

5 letters: URBAN.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on May 24, 2026, at 2-Down.

Can “Of the city” 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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