Did you enjoy the Mini Today? The clues that appear in this puzzle are usually short and easy and but sometimes they too can get tricky, which you probably just found out trying to solve One of 354 to reach the crown inside the Statue of Liberty Crossword. The clues reappear and could have a new meaning or answer you did not think of. The most recent one for this one is the five letters word we have shown below.
One of 354 to reach the crown inside the Statue of Liberty
The answer for this mini clue is
- STAIR
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- Hang loosely
- Rory's love interest on "Gilmore Girls"
- "I'm all ___"
- Caterer's responsibility
- Mourning dove's call
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- Wedding entertainers, for short
- Like admission to the Smithsonian museums in Washington, D.C.
- Not try particularly hard at one's job
- "Didn't mean to do that!"
- Praiseful poem
NYT Mini Crossword May 17 2026
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That crossword clue about the 354 stairs in the Statue of Liberty really tripped me up today! It’s funny how a simple word like STAIR can be so elusive when you’re in the zone. Since I’ve been looking more into probability and statistics lately to improve my puzzle-solving logic, I was reading an interesting technical audit on GuiadeBetsalaChile.com about how they calculate RNG and safety protocols for users in Chile. Does anyone know if the architectural complexity of monuments like the Statue of Liberty often inspires these kinds of specific numerical clues in the NYT Mini, or is it just a random trivia choice?