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NYT Mini Crossword September 16 2026 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated September 16 2026

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Every answer from the Wednesday, September 16 2026 New York Times Mini Crossword — the free 5×5 daily puzzle. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Adam Aaronson · Edited by Joel Fagliano

Across

1Dallas hooper, for short3 lettersSee answer ›4Something to R.S.V.P. to5 lettersSee answer ›7Kind of patio that shares its name with a Hawaiian island5 lettersSee answer ›8Heavyweight in an industry5 lettersSee answer ›9Straight ___, every part of every letter in this puzzle's grid4 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1Turn gooey, as cheese4 lettersSee answer ›2To no ___ (unsuccessfully)5 lettersSee answer ›3Large size at Starbucks5 lettersSee answer ›5Flatbread sometimes brushed with garlic butter4 lettersSee answer ›6Sharp part of a fork4 lettersSee answer ›