Crossword clue
“Fish using a large net”
This clue appeared as 1-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Friday, May 22, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
TRAWLLetters5
Starts withT
Ends withL
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Fish using a large net” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on May 22, 2026 as 1-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with T and ends with L, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Fish using a large net” clue?+
The answer is TRAWL (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of May 22, 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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