NYT Mini · 3-Down · 5 letters

"Get ___ town!" NYT Mini crossword clue

Editorially reviewed August 19, 2026

Answer

OUTTA

Why OUTTA fits

OUTTA fills the blank in “Get outta town!” It is an informal phonetic spelling of “out of,” and the quotation's casual exclamation supports the nonstandard form.

Clue signal

The quotation and exclamation mark point to casual speech rather than formal spelling.

OUTTA meaning

An informal spoken contraction of “out of,” used in the exclamation “Get outta town!”

Where this clue appeared

3-Down in NYT Mini puzzle for August 18, 2026.

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