Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, September 15, 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

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1."That's a no-brainer!," slangily
  2. 5.5,280 in a mile
  3. 6.F, on a test
  4. 8."Give me a break!"
  5. 9."Don't walk" symbol at a crosswalk

DOWN

  1. 1.Brand of bug spray with an exclamation point in its name
  2. 2.Long ___, Calif.
  3. 3.Brainy member of the Scooby-Doo gang
  4. 4."Let's do this thing"
  5. 7.Conclusion

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Tuesday, September 15, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1."That's a no-brainer!," slangily(OBVI)
  2. 5.5,280 in a mile(FEET)
  3. 6.F, on a test(FALSE)
  4. 8."Give me a break!"(CMON)
  5. 9."Don't walk" symbol at a crosswalk(HAND)

DOWN

  1. 1.Brand of bug spray with an exclamation point in its name(OFF)
  2. 2.Long ___, Calif.(BEACH)
  3. 3.Brainy member of the Scooby-Doo gang(VELMA)
  4. 4."Let's do this thing"(ITSON)
  5. 7.Conclusion(END)

About the Tuesday, September 15, 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 FALSE, answering “F, on a test.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.

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