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NYT Mini Crossword October 9 2026 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated October 9 2026

All Clues & Answers

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Every answer from the Friday, October 9 2026 New York Times Mini Crossword — the free 5×5 daily puzzle. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Ian Livengood · Edited by Joel Fagliano

Across

1"Abbott Elementary" network3 lettersSee answer ›4Coffee supplement ... or a ’60s rock band5 lettersSee answer ›7Valentine's Day symbol ... or a ’70s-’80s rock band5 lettersSee answer ›8Desert watering hole ... or a ’90s-’00s rock band5 lettersSee answer ›9Glorifying poem3 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1Sound preceding "Gesundheit!"5 lettersSee answer ›2Basis for croutons5 lettersSee answer ›3Stop5 lettersSee answer ›5Name found in "nefarious"3 lettersSee answer ›6Denali and Whitney: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›