If you're not a good swimmer, knowing the "shallowest of the Great Lakes" might be a good way to save yourself and also time on the July 14 NYT Mini Crossword.
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There are lakes, and then there are Great Lakes—and the name does exactly what it says on the tin. The NYT July 14 Crossword honors the shallowest of the lakes with its own clue.
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For four on the July 14th Mini Crossword, the four-letter word you're looking for is "ERIE." After a little digging and fact-finding, Lake Erie is the fourth largest of the Great Lakes – and there are five in total.
