Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Sunday, August 23, 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, August 23, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.___-Dixon line
  2. 6.More than enough
  3. 7.Obvious verdict in Shaggy's "It Wasn't Me"
  4. 8.Hit the slopes
  5. 9.Something to "keep on the prize"

DOWN

  1. 1.People or Rolling Stone, for short
  2. 2.Make laugh
  3. 3.Like the skin of a durian fruit
  4. 4.Skate park jump
  5. 5.Part of a ping-pong table

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Sunday, August 23, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.___-Dixon line(MASON)
  2. 6.More than enough(AMPLE)
  3. 7.Obvious verdict in Shaggy's "It Wasn't Me"(GUILT)
  4. 8.Hit the slopes(SKI)
  5. 9.Something to "keep on the prize"(EYE)

DOWN

  1. 1.People or Rolling Stone, for short(MAG)
  2. 2.Make laugh(AMUSE)
  3. 3.Like the skin of a durian fruit(SPIKY)
  4. 4.Skate park jump(OLLIE)
  5. 5.Part of a ping-pong table(NET)

About the Sunday, August 23, 2026 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 5 columns, 6 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 MASON, answering “___-Dixon line.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.

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