Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, July 30
The article lists the answers to the New York Times Mini Crossword for July 30, 2026. It provides the across and down clues along with their solutions, and includes a brief biography of CNET editor Gael Cooper. The piece was published on July 29, 2026, and is categorized under tech and gaming topics.
- ▪The across answers are SOCK, CRUNK, AGREE, RAVEN, and NEST.
- ▪The down answers are SCAR, ORGAN, CURVE, KNEES, and KENT.
- ▪The article includes a short bio of Gael Cooper, a CNET editor and author of pop‑culture books.
- ▪The article was published on July 29, 2026, at 10:16 pm ET.
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Tech > Gaming Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, July 30 Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for July 30. Gael Cooper CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops?… Read full bio Gael Cooper Read full bio July 29, 2026, 10:16 pm ET 1 min read Need the answers for today's NYT Mini Crossword? James Martin/CNET Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? It helps to know a little bit about a certain music genre. Read on for all the answers. Mini across clues and answers 1A clue: Half of a clothing pair Answer: SOCK 5A clue: Early 2000s hip-hop subgenre for songs like “Get Low” and “Yeah!” Answer: CRUNK 7A clue: Concur Answer: AGREE 8A clue: Baltimore N.F.L.
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