Crossword clue
“Classic ballroom dance”
This clue appeared as 2-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
WALTZLetters5
Starts withW
Ends withZ
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Classic ballroom dance” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on May 27, 2026 as 2-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with W and ends with Z, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Classic ballroom dance” clue?+
The answer is WALTZ (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of May 27, 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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