NYT Mini

Bryant of "S.N.L." fame

Archive answer — July 22, 2026

6 Across

Scroll down for the rest of the crossword answers

Clue explained

“AIDY” is the published 4-letter fill for 6 Across. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.

Clue type:
Crossword fill

NYT Mini Crossword

This clue’s Wednesday, July 22, 2026 appearance

Tap a square to reveal or hide a letter.

Crossword solution grid

Select a square to hide or reveal its letter in the 5 by 5 crossword grid.

Or reveal one clue at a time with the Hint and Answer buttons below.

Across

5 clues
  1. 1Mother chicken
  2. 4Word after "leading" and "first"
  3. 5Just peachy ... or a hint to the two letters that appear most often in this grid
  4. 6Bryant of "S.N.L." fameAIDY
  5. 7Like overcooked chicken

Down

5 clues
  1. 1Helpful
  2. 2Swirl of water
  3. 3The Yankees, on scoreboards
  4. 4Supervillain's hideout
  5. 5___ joke

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Every clue links to a dedicated answer page. Use the list below to scan the complete fill without opening the interactive board.

Across

  1. 1. Mother chicken

    Answer: HEN

  2. 4. Word after "leading" and "first"

    Answer: LADY

  3. 5. Just peachy ... or a hint to the two letters that appear most often in this grid

    Answer: DANDY

  4. 6. Bryant of "S.N.L." fame

    Answer: AIDY

  5. 7. Like overcooked chicken

    Answer: DRY

Down

  1. 1. Helpful

    Answer: HANDY

  2. 2. Swirl of water

    Answer: EDDY

  3. 3. The Yankees, on scoreboards

    Answer: NYY

  4. 4. Supervillain's hideout

    Answer: LAIR

  5. 5. ___ joke

    Answer: DAD

The answer to “Bryant of "S.N.L." fame” in the NYT Mini Crossword is AIDY — a 4-letter word. It appears in our available data for July 22, 2026 at 6-Across. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.

“Bryant of "S.N.L." fame” answer

AIDY(4 letters)

Prefer a nudge first? Use the letter tiles above to hide and reveal individual characters, or use the focused grid to confirm the crossing letters.

Why does AIDY fit?

AIDY is the published 4-letter answer at 6-Across. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.

When else has “Bryant of "S.N.L." fame” appeared?

The same clue can return on another date, sometimes with a different fill. These are the matching appearances in the recent published records available through the Answers API.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Bryant of "S.N.L." fame”?

The answer is AIDY.

How many letters are in the answer?

4 letters: AIDY.

When did this clue appear?

It appears in the NYT Mini Crossword for July 22, 2026 at 6-Across.

Can this clue have a different answer?

Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?

Open the NYT Mini answers page for July 22, 2026 for the full grid and every clue.

Skip to main content