Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Sunday, September 27, 2026

Find every Across and Down answer for today's New York Times Mini Crossword. Reveal a hint first, check the completed grid, or read the clue-by-clue explanations below.

Mini Crossword

Sunday, September 27, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.In shape
  2. 4.With 8-Across, four runs in baseball or four major wins in tennis
  3. 6.Alternative to theirs
  4. 7.Alternative to theirs
  5. 8.See 4-Across

DOWN

  1. 1.Counterpart of flora
  2. 2.When dreams occur during sleep, for short
  3. 3.Reasons for end zone celebrations: Abbr.
  4. 4.Facilities with treadmills
  5. 5.Stir up, as waters

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Sunday, September 27, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.In shape(FIT)
  2. 4.With 8-Across, four runs in baseball or four major wins in tennis(GRAND)
  3. 6.Alternative to theirs(YOURS)
  4. 7.Alternative to theirs(MINE)
  5. 8.See 4-Across(SLAM)

DOWN

  1. 1.Counterpart of flora(FAUNA)
  2. 2.When dreams occur during sleep, for short(INREM)
  3. 3.Reasons for end zone celebrations: Abbr.(TDS)
  4. 4.Facilities with treadmills(GYMS)
  5. 5.Stir up, as waters(ROIL)

About the Sunday, September 27, 2026 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 5 columns, 5 rows, 5 Across clues and 5 Down clues. Use the clue list and blank grid first, then reveal the completed grid only when you need it.

One of today's longest entries is GRAND, answering “With 8-Across, four runs in baseball or four major wins in tennis.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.

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