Song of Joy NYT Mini Clue

Are you looking for a hint for the Song of Joy crossword puzzle clue?

This clue was last seen in the November 6, 2022 edition of the New York Times Mini crossword puzzle.

The crossword puzzle was authored by Wyna Liu.

With each crossword puzzle clue we provide gradual hints for the solution.  Each hint is designed to give you one letter of the solution at a time.

  • Hint #1: The first letter of the solution is revealed.
  • Hint #2: The last letter of the solution is revealed.
  • Remaining Hints: each letter of the solution in order.

The full solution will be at the bottom of the page.  If you only need a hint, make sure to not scroll to the bottom of the page.

Clue Details

Location: Top center of board

Clue Number: 3 Down

Solution Number of Letters: five

 

Hint #1

The first letter of the solution starts with “C”

“C” is the third letter for the 1 Across clue:

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Hint #2

The last letter of the solution ends with “L”

“L” is the third letter for the 9 Across clue:

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Hint #3

The second letter starts with “A”

“A” is the third letter for the 6 Across clue:

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Hint #4

The third letter starts with “R”

“R” is the third letter for the 7 Across clue:

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Hint #5

The fourth letter starts with “O”

“O” is the third letter for the 8 Across clue:

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This is the last hint before the solution.

 

 

Solution

The answer to the crossword clue: Song of Joy is:

  • CAROL