NYT Mini Crossword · 6 Across
“Nuclear reactors split them” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Mini Crossword for Wednesday, May 6, 2026 as 6 Across. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Mini · Wednesday, May 6, 2026 · 6 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Nuclear reactors split them”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with A and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Nuclear reactors split them” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Mini Crossword on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 6 Across.
What is the answer to the “Nuclear reactors split them” crossword clue?
The answer is ATOMS (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.