Mini Answers

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, October 7, 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

Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1."___ not, want not"
  2. 6.Get under the skin of
  3. 7.Truly amazed
  4. 8.Knighted fellows
  5. 9."Plain white" article of clothing for James Dean

DOWN

  1. 1.Body part that's a homophone of 1-Across
  2. 2.Broadway musical in which Sadie Sink got her start (at age 10!)
  3. 3.Part of a drum kit
  4. 4.Hauls away, as a car
  5. 5.One of five for a dragonfly

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Wednesday, October 7, 2026

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3S
4T
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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1."___ not, want not"(WASTE)
  2. 6.Get under the skin of(ANNOY)
  3. 7.Truly amazed(INAWE)
  4. 8.Knighted fellows(SIRS)
  5. 9."Plain white" article of clothing for James Dean(TEE)

DOWN

  1. 1.Body part that's a homophone of 1-Across(WAIST)
  2. 2.Broadway musical in which Sadie Sink got her start (at age 10!)(ANNIE)
  3. 3.Part of a drum kit(SNARE)
  4. 4.Hauls away, as a car(TOWS)
  5. 5.One of five for a dragonfly(EYE)

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About the Wednesday, October 7, 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 WASTE, answering “"___ not, want not".” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.

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