Crossword clue

“Divide, as the check”

This clue appeared as 1-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SPLIT
Letters5
Starts withS
Ends withT
Vowels1

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The clue “Divide, as the check” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on August 18, 2026 as 1-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with T, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “Divide, as the check” clue?+

The answer is SPLIT (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of August 18, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.

How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+

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