The Mini Answers NYT - May 02, 2022

across

• Adjective suggested by this visual pun: YYYY Crossword Clue

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  WISE

• Verbally joust Crossword Clue

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  SPAR

• With 6-Across and 5-Down, celebrated person (hint: browned bread) Crossword Clue

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  TOAST

• See 5-Across Crossword Clue

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  OFTHE

• Thumbs-down votes Crossword Clue

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  NAYS