Political ally who receives corrupt benefits Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Political ally who receives corrupt benefits” from the New York Times Mini crossword of August 11, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

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NEW YORK TIMES MINI, AUGUST 11, 2026

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What is the answer to “Political ally who receives corrupt benefits”?

CRONY, 5 letters: a close friend.

When was “Political ally who receives corrupt benefits” last seen in a crossword?

In the New York Times Mini crossword of August 11, 2026.

How many letters does the answer have?

5 letters, starting with C.