Crossword clue
“Atlanta N.B.A. team”
This clue appeared as 9-Across in the NYT Mini Crossword on Friday, October 23, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
HAWKSLetters5
Starts withH
Ends withS
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Atlanta N.B.A. team” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on October 23, 2026 as 9-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with H and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Atlanta N.B.A. team” clue?+
The answer is HAWKS (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of October 23, 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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